Hank Green Quotes
And that was a job at a doomed start-up funded by the endless well of rich people who can only dream the most boring dream a rich person can dream: being even more rich.
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I get breakfast when everyone else is on their lunch break. I usually go to Dimes, which is a short walk from my apartment. Usually, I'll have chia pudding or an acai bowl and toast and sausage.
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Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.
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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
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All the big online retailers are looking at how to enter the Russian market.
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There were a lot of offers before 'Vicky Donor,' but I wanted to wait for the right opportunity.
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Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.
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It is a very great mistake, and a very common one, even for well-read persons, to adopt the idea that the progress of the human race in the science of government, in the arts of civilization and refinement, and in the establishment of morality and religion, has been constantly and steadily towards improvement and perfection.
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I am happy in Paris.
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Fifty percent of all meaningful education takes place in the home. What do you share with your child? You share your interests. I was a book person. I read with my son. My wife is an artist. She dragged his little butt around to museums. He's an illustrator of children's books.
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If I get to be a legend, I've achieved my goal.
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It was about this time that I began experiencing the beginnings of my battles with an anxiety disorder. We were touring a lot and there were some developing personal problems within the band.
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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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One who loves God sees everything in relation to God. Therefore, their love flows spontaneously toward everyone, at all times, everywhere. They even love those who wish them harm. If you love God, you can't hate anything or anyone. If the love one offers is met with hate, it doesn't die; rather, it manifests in the form.
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Everyone makes their own comments. That's how rumors get started.
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Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you've lost the whole thing.
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When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
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A man really writes for an audience of about ten persons. Of course if others like it, that is clear gain. But if those ten are satisfied, he is content.
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'I used to think the secret to a happy ending was to bring down the curtain at the exact right time. A moment after happiness, then everything's all wrong again.' p76
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Management’ll never go for it. First, it’s live-animal research, which is controversial. Management hates controversy. Second, it’s something innovative, which means Management will hate it on principle.
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One element of Madonna's career that really takes center stage is how many times she's reinvented herself. It's easier to stay in one look, one comfort zone, one musical style. It's inspiring to see someone whose only predictable quality is being unpredictable.
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I enjoy acting when you really hit it right. And I guess I've always had too much fantasy to be only a housewife.
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The cool thing about working and meeting a lot of people through your acting is that you never know who you might work with, in the future.
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It's really hard as a screenwriter, you feel like you have a vision and then you turn it over to a director and you have to let it go.
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And that was a job at a doomed start-up funded by the endless well of rich people who can only dream the most boring dream a rich person can dream: being even more rich.
