Chip Heath Quotes
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The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
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Any form of art is political if you make it that way.
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I wanna create a character that's really memorable... like Julia Roberts did in 'Pretty Woman.'
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Gossip can be entertaining: occasionally, I've heard the most fascinating things about myself I never knew.
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I've also gotten messages from men and women who are not the most attractive, in their minds, or are self-conscious about their weight. They're thanking me for doing songs like 'Proud Mary' and shaking a tailfeather, because they say I seem real comfortable in my skin and it made them want to be comfortable in theirs.
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With Twitter, you can build your own virtual trading floor and research department, populated by the smartest people on earth. Almost any subject or sector has you can think of, you can find a few people with an expertise in that area.
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One of the issues facing us today is that there are countries where there is a serious lack of resources, the standards of living are very low, and this creates a fundamental unease and discomfort in entire populations.
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Now that I work as a professional model, I advise people to stay away from any television shows. It's a waste of your time; it's just entertainment. It's not the fashion that we now know.
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Looking back, the biggest mistake I made was feeling ashamed of it. Acne is a part of life. You don't need to be embarrassed of it.
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We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.
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Space excites me. My dream is to go to space.
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The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.
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People want opportunity so they can earn security.
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I have just joined the Board of the Population Institute because I am convinced that early stabilization of the world's population is important for the attainment of this objective.
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It's probably fair to say that the ratio of time our Connector developers spend in the debugger versus the Emacs buffer is higher than with most software.
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When I look at my body of work, I've played a lot of characters who are morally conflicted - 'I'm right, no I'm wrong, I don't know what to do!' I want to play more characters who don't care as much, and who aren't as measured. They are what they are, no apologies.
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The art of interpretation is not to play what is written.
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To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.
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I reach for my briefcase, take out a yellow legal pad and take a pen from my coat pocket. Then I make a list of all the items people think of as being goals: cost-effective purchasing, employing good people, high technology, producing products, producing quality products, selling quality products, capturing market share. I even add some others like communications and customer satisfaction. All of those are essential to running the business successfully. What do they all do? They enable the company to make money. But they are not the goals themselves; they’re just the means of achieving the goal.
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Parenting is an impossible job at any age.
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As the anti-slavery community, we must together ensure that this attention is transferred into concrete action and results.
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Living here in North America - I have been Americanized. When I go back home now, there are things that I have far less tolerance for in South Africa. We've come such a long way in terms of race relations and the economy as well as people's willingness to move on. There are still a lot of things that are frustrating about being in South Africa.
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It's a relationship I went through that collapsed my entire view of the world in a very extreme way.
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The most basic way to get someone's attention is this: Break a pattern.
