Benji Durden Quotes
Ultimately, the best runners are the ones who are willing to work very hard but who have a little bit of a lazy streak in them.
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In the CIA, they recruit you to be an officer, an ops officer, in part due to how well you cope with stress and how well you adapt to new situations.
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You might not agree with me, but I always offer a lot of support.
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I don't like going to the gym because I don't like being with people I don't know in that intense environment.
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I found one had to do some work every day, even at midnight, because either you're professional or you're not.
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I met will.i.am in the studio and played him a couple of songs and he liked them. We're similar but there's nobody in my lane doing what I'm doing.
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I'm a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals a voice. But at the same time, I appreciate and respect other people's decisions to eat meat. The only thing that I hope is that people are educated, that they're aware, that they're living a conscious lifestyle.
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I am proud to have played a small part in ensuring that no veteran's heroic service will be cast aside due to prejudice.
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I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.'
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Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
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The song 'Innocent' is a song that I wrote about something that really, really emotionally impacted me.
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In metros, girls are very independent, conscious and aware. But in the interiors of our country, where education is not given importance, they continue to be oppressed. But it is important for every woman to acknowledge what she wants from herself rather than going for what people expect from her.
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I have always been interested in design, but in the beginning I didn't set out to make jewelry specifically.
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I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed Humans Being.
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I love sportswear in my own weird way. Fashion is such a personal journey for me. I'm much more of a girl that's a T-shirt, legging, layering kind of thing, and outerwear.
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The textile industry became a huge deal in 19th century America, kind of like the tech industry is today. And that immigrant tradition continues, especially in tech, America's most dominant and dynamic industry today.
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One individual can begin a movement that turns the tide of history. Martin Luther King in the civil rights movement, Mohandas Ganhi in India, Nelson Mandela in South Africa are examples of people standing up with courage and non-violence to bring about needed changes.
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Part of what we talk about is, toughness is a talent.
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TV is starting to become such a collective experience again. People are watching it on their own time, rather than being on a schedule. Netflix offers the easy opportunity to watch as much as you can.
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The whole edifice of modern physics is built up on the fundamental hypothesis of the atomic or molecular constitution of matter.
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'You had no choice, sir.' 'There's always a choice.'
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One of the questions writers bump up against in their work, whether they know it or not, is about lying. Because fiction is a form of deceit, and one's abilities are measured by how convincingly one can persuade readers that these events really happened.
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It would be counterproductive to tell people exactly what they are supposed to do and exactly how they are supposed to do it to a point where they become more concerned about your expectations than about completing their work in a quality way.
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I would like to become the prime minister, do the job for two years, and then leave and devote myself to public work.
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Ultimately, the best runners are the ones who are willing to work very hard but who have a little bit of a lazy streak in them.
