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.
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I want people to follow their dreams, yes... but I'm not interested in telling young black kids how to be rappers... I want to show them that there's so many other paths you can take, besides a rapper or basketball player.
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We think of feminism as an academic subject, but it's not. If you think feminism is academic, you think there's a right or wrong.
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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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When anyone recognizes you on the street, they are always very nice and genuine and excited to meet you.
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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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Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
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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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There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it.
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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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Sometimes I feel as if I am read before I write. When I write a poem about my mother, Palestinians think my mother is a symbol for Palestine. But I write as a poet, and my mother is my mother. She's not a symbol.
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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 like triples-when I hit a ball in the gap, all I think about is a triple.
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Never leave the site of a goal without first taking some form of positive action towards its attainment. Right now, take a moment to define the first steps you must take to achieve some goal. What can you do today to move forward?
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Who do I think was the greatest? This might shock you: Elgin Baylor. He did so many great things. Nobody could guard him, playing in the forward spot. I'd love to see some of today's greats playing against Elgin. They couldn't guard him. Nobody could.
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More people are using the Internet and searching for information and things to buy, and they want to know where these places are.
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I got into a conversation with EMI, and they said they were very interested in releasing the song because it was such a huge hit online. RCA and Universal were also very interested, but EMI were the best team, so I decided to sign with them. I got my deal because 'Silly Boy' leaked, so obviously now I'm very happy about what happened!
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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.
