Wil Wheaton Quotes
The goal isn’t to make something everyone will love; the goal is to get excited, and make a thing where something wasn’t before.
Quotes to Explore
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People are told their rights when they're arrested. Consumers getting collection letters are entitled to the same courtesy.
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Please know that being 80 is not a scary thing. When you're 80, your life is much freer.
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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You must respect people, and you must respect money. My father said to me: 'When you respect money, money will respect you.'
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I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.
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It's super dope when you connect with something personally.
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Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.
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There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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Our laboratory is a place that celebrates diversity and is totally open to all differences, not just sex but also age, ethnicity, religion and other traditions.
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You don't project yourself in the Hall of Fame as a player. It's only during that five-year period where people start asking about it, and it doesn't seem real until it happens.
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Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
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If you're setting up lights and tripods, and you've got three assistants running around, people will want to get you out as fast as they can. But if you go the opposite way, if you make the camera the least important thing in the room, then it's different.
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I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family.
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I have been a goof my whole life. I wasn't really the popular girl in school and didn't have any boyfriends in high school because I was a nerd. I was a geek.
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Could a man live by it, it were not unpleasant employment to be a poet.
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Education is all a matter of building bridges.
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My dad is an engineer and works on green energy, so I'm very aware of what it takes to keep a modern home running and how we can simplify.
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You can't be happy if you're not tolerably happy with yourself. The addition of friends adds immeasurably to life.
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I think for anyone - male or female - in improv, the biggest thing to get over is the fear. I think every improviser has that.
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I had to experience how someone beside me suddenly falls over and is dead and the bullet has hit him squarely. I had to experience that quite directly. I wanted it. I'm therefore not a pacifist at all – or am I?
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The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint... I'd like to pretend that I've never seen anything, never read anything, never heard anything... and then make something... Every time I make something I think about the people who are going to see it and every time I see something, I think about the person who made it... Nothing is important... so everything is important.
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There is simply a better chance of doing well if the writer holds a steady course, enters the stream of English quietly, and does not thrash about.
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The goal isn’t to make something everyone will love; the goal is to get excited, and make a thing where something wasn’t before.
