Chip Heath Quotes
Success emerges from the quality of the decisions we make and the quantity of luck we receive. We can't control luck. But we can control the way we make choices.
Quotes to Explore
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Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.
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Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.
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Life is going to unfold as it should because life always does.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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I had that hunger to work and keep growing. So I started to cut hair. When I started getting better, I got my own barbershop. I had a lot of clients in my hometown, so I wouldn't stop cutting hair. That's why I think I have such discipline in my job because I've always been very responsible.
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I fell in love with acting at around the age of 11, when I was drafted in to play a fairy at an amateur production of 'Midsummer Night's Dream.'
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Our influences are who we are. It's rare that anything is an absolutely pure vision; even Daniel Johnston sounds like the Beatles. And that's the problem with the bands I'm always asked about, the ones derivative of the early Seattle sound. They don't dilute their influences enough.
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My mom was a great cook and great baker all her life.
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I'm quite detached from failure and success. Once a shooting is done, I kind of close that chapter in my life.
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Carol Burnett was particularly funny. She swore for the first time on television on Larry Sanders.
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I can easily come up with ten really iconic stories/trade paperbacks for Superman, Batman, others... name me ten equally big, iconic Wonder Woman stories. Much harder. That ain't the character's fault, that isn't sexism, that's just not servicing the character.
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Rid the mind of knowledge when looking for pleasure. Or start thinking and find a lot of pain.
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As the variable capital always stays in the hands of the capitalist in some form or other, it cannot be claimed in any way that it converts itself into revenue for anyone.
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‘Are you sure?’ I said that sure was just what I wasn’t anything but.
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In the late Middle Ages there were, no doubt, many persons in monasteries and convents who had no business there and should have been out in the world earning an honest living, but today it may very well be that there are many persons trying to earn a living in the world and driven by failure into mental homes whose true home would be the cloister.
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You should stop asking your politicians how they’re gonna do it.
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My first kiss was in the geography room, where you put all the maps. I actually don't know how to say it in English.
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I'd love to do a character with a wife, a nice little house, a couple of kids, a dog, maybe a bit of singing, and no guns and no killing, but nobody offers me those kind of parts.
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Music is not free to make. Studios are going under because people now work at laptops. Quantity over quality is what begins to happen; the idea of what quality is has changed.
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It is not the role of Congress to decide legal cases between private parties. That is why we have courts.
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I like men-inspired outfits.
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Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
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Success emerges from the quality of the decisions we make and the quantity of luck we receive. We can't control luck. But we can control the way we make choices.
