Neil Balme Quotes
If you don’t understand what other people want, you can’t help them get what they want and they can’t help you get what you want.
Quotes to Explore
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All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.
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Dumped? Fired? Scorned? Humiliated? Totally pissed off? If so, I've got great news! You might be on your way to living your best life ever - if you consciously choose to channel this pain into fuel - and use it to motivate yourself to become your highest potential self!
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If large numbers of people believe they have no shot at a better life in the future, they will work less hard and generate fewer new ideas and businesses. The economy, as a whole, will be poorer.
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They want to let the audience figure things out and let the reaction shot get the laugh.
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I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it.
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There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
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One Tweet can be heard 'round the world if the right people retweet it and the right people notice it on their feeds.
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Critics should think about how the opening weekend audience might want to discover some surprises for themselves.
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I studied in a medical college and qualified myself as a medical graduate.
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I wouldn't give up on the U.N. yet.
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I have a shallow understanding of what it means to be alive, and I know certain things about parenting and being a wife and doing the school run. I know little bits, but I'm really a paddler on a beach.
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I know of some guitar-based rock bands that refuse to record anything that they can't play live. But some of the best stuff I come up with are studio-based performances - bringing out whatever accident I had in the studio and building a song around that.
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There's never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same.
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Once I'm in a situation where I can not do anything for three years and go off the map, I'll focus more on writing. Right now, I want to just make Flume awesome... and big.
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This is the problem for which revolutionary theory has yet to find the right solution, if there is one. The difficulty is that the economic interests of the two classes are antagonistic.
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We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about; what they care about is the picture.
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Everyone is always telling me that I must be exhausted, but I've learned how to use my time well, and that includes holidays to recharge. I always try to give myself big chunks of time to think about what the next project is going to be.
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A blowtorch is a wonderful thing. You can get one of those for about 25 bucks at Home Depot. And there's a ton of things that you can use a blowtorch for, in browning a steak or touching up the browning of a chicken or making creme brulee.
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Rather than becoming the best, I want to become a singer with meaning.
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Democracy requires common ground on which all can stand, but that ground is sinking beneath our feet, and democracy may be going down the sinkhole with it.
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The fact I have an education forms my lyrical style, I'm sure. I studied the social sciences, history, stuff like that. I have an interest in politics, which maybe works its way into the songs in small, subtle ways.
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Your life is a reflection of your thoughts. If you change your thinking, you change your life.
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'Prison Notebooks' gives me a basic understanding of how power can influence people through cultural products and intellectual groups, so they will voluntarily support the hegemony.
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If you don’t understand what other people want, you can’t help them get what they want and they can’t help you get what you want.
