Richard Rainwater Quotes
If you happen to be in the right place at the right time, the capitalist system is a beautiful thing.
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Too many executives I've met over the years have the mentality of a bodybuilder; they've come to accept the idea that growth is synonymous with success.
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In the process of evolution, the body lasts for some time and then will take other body and take other body and take other body until the final redemption from diversity is transcended.
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I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor.
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Exploiters and manipulators have always used religion self-righteously to further their own selfish ends.
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People are really upside down. They want a government they can trust. They want one that's not going to raise their taxes by $15 billion and not lay off one state employee.
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I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.
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The function of the artist is to invent, not to chronicle.
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Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
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I've always danced. I've always been around it.
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It's tempting to just write a comic called 'Everyone Mail Randall Munroe Twenty Bucks' - maybe it would work, and I could just close down the 'xkcd' store and sit on a beach and draw pictures and make snarky Reddit posts for the rest of my life.
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I absolutely believe the Internet is passing from its free days into a paid system. Inevitably, I promise you, it will be paid.
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Though I thoroughly enjoyed playing crime branch officer Gautam Savant, it drained a lot out of me, too. It shook my faith in myself, as I explored my hidden side and wondered if I was just acting or using the character as an excuse to vent my mean side.
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When it's colder, your skin needs more attention.
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The thing running through me is the same thing that writes songs. It's the fighter about to get into the ring. It's like, I'm not here to entertain you; I'm here to get this out, whatever it is.
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If someone says you're a reporter and doesn't want you to anchor then you wonder why you worked so hard at it.
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My job was to build, and that's still my job - and I like that better than interviews.
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We lit the whole world up before we blew up/I still don’t know just how we screwed it up.
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Who's not a fan of Don Williams? He's the gentle giant.
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I have this famous joke that I use: Why was God able to create Heaven and Earth in seven days and seven nights? Because he didn't have installed customers and legacy technology to worry about.
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I know many of the critics and I don't think of them as God-like figures. What can they do to hurt me? Sure, I might be slightly embarrassed for a day, but then you just go your own way.
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One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.
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It's one thing to be banal, stupid, and idiotic on the inside. It's another to have it captured in writing.
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When an idea is wanting, a word can always be found to take its place.
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If you happen to be in the right place at the right time, the capitalist system is a beautiful thing.
