Richard Feynman Quotes
If a guy tells me the probability of failure is 1 in 100,000, I know he's full of crap.
Quotes to Explore
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Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.
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Dementia is, after all, a symptom of organic brain damage. It is a condition, a disorder of the central nervous system, brought about in my case by a viral assault on brain tissue. When the assault wiped out certain intellectual processes, it also affected emotional processes.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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I always hope to be a better person tomorrow than today.
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Back in May of 2008, the Kindle was still quite new, and we focused on that.
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I think it would be shocking for me to pretend not to have any past. And also, it would be a lie.
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Granted, I've changed internally as I've gotten older - I take it easy, I know when to stop and take care of myself, I laugh much more and with my belly and soul - but this comes from the confidence and acceptance that comes with maturity.
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I shampoo every other day and only do the roots. I can't shampoo all the way down to the end, because it will dry my hair out. I use a mask multiple times a week to restore moisture.
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I think sincerity was my sole aesthetic and realism my experimental technique.
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My mom would always play me a lot of late-'50s, late-'60s rock.
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There's no people like show people.
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When I was younger, my dad was making a music video for a band in Montreal. I was goofing around and being a ham. An agent was there and she was telling me, 'Hey, do you think you'd want to go out on auditions?' I was like, 'Yeah, what's an audition? Sure, I'll do it.'
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Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff.
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It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it.
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A lot of times I watch sporting events, and there are things I want to say and things I see that don't get said or talked about.
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Literature is always trying to show other parts of this immense universe in which we live. It's endless. I'm sure there will be other writers who will discover new worlds.
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Being called Gary. It's a crap name. I wish I'd been called by my middle name, Winston.
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I love brunch. Brunch is my favorite meal.
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I think, fundamentally, Man Repeller is a voice for women to connect with; they can come and try it on for size and be a part of it, and if it works for them, they take it with them.
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I didn't want people to go out wanting to go tool up against the bad guys (and at impressionable ages). I said, don't shy away from the violence or pull back on this, commit to this.
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It is harder to explain why free markets create wealth than it is to pander to workers who have been displaced by global competition.
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It's easy to hear the voices of others and often very difficult to hear your own. Every person you meet is going to want something different from you. The question is: what do you want for yourself?
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If a guy tells me the probability of failure is 1 in 100,000, I know he's full of crap.
