Bob Proctor Quotes
Life will forgive mistakes - Life will not forgive indecision ... Do SOMETHING, take a step.
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin.
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Contrary to popular belief, I'm not always trying to stand out.
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Doing stunt work is risky, but it's something I enjoy.
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If people have bought something of mine, they know by now that I will decline writing it for the movies.
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I've been on a tweeting mission.
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I once interviewed my grandma for a class project about the Second World War. After 70 years filled with marriage, children, grandchildren, death, poverty and triumph, the thing about which she was unquestionably the proudest and most excited was that she and her family did their part during the war.
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Nobody has ever convinced me that ancient aliens have visited Earth. Not even close.
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I've been able to sell a number of pilots. Most have been based on my personal experience, so basically, my pitches have been like 'Sit-'n-Spin' pieces.
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Working with so many people from all over the world is extremely enriching and stimulating.
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Public hangings are teaching moments. Every company has to do it. A teaching moment is worth a thousand CEO speeches. CEOs can talk and blab each day about culture, but the employees all know who the jerks are. They could name the jerks for you. It's just cultural. People just don't want to do it.
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I am always attracted to the moments when a person who is associated with a certain message, image or sensibility evolves. I am very interested in how audiences respond to that maturation and absorb the evolution.
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They say every writer really just writes about one thing over and over. I guess my one thing is how the past impacts the present.
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I think who you are in school really sticks with you. 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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As a professional track cyclist, I have always challenged myself, and I enjoy seeing how I cope when faced with the unknown.
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The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
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I have a couple of dozen books on my reader: ideal for a long trip or an afternoon waiting at the medical clinic. It's flexible.
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I finally did work out a very good relationship with my father, but it was rough growing up. We had a lot of conflict, and I think it surfaced in many of my works.
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One of the laudable by-products of the Freudian quackery is the discovery that lying, in most cases, is involuntary and inevitable--that the liar can no more avoid it than he can avoid blinking his eyes when a light flashes or jumping when a bomb goes off behind him.
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Creativity is a game changer. That's true of society, in advertising and in life.
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I once said some mean things about someone, and they were standing right behind me. That experience taught me to never talk bad about anyone.
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Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth.
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Life will forgive mistakes - Life will not forgive indecision ... Do SOMETHING, take a step.
