Eddie Griffin Quotes
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In time we grow older, we grow wiser, we grow smarter, and we're better. And I feel like I'm becoming more seasoned, although I don't have my salt-and-pepper hair.
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We are like petri dishes, where we can innovate, but we want to do it carefully and thoughtfully.
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There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.
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Of course there are times when I think, 'I'd be better out of this.'
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I've spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I'm not irresponsible.
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The first English settlers of North America knew they were making history. New Englanders in particular were so sure of it that they started writing their own accounts of themselves as soon as they got here.
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I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
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I want to serve the people.
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The thing people don't understand is that touring or travelling or whatever you do in my position means you go to all these cool places all over the world, but you see everything from a car window. You don't get to see much of the city or meet people at all.
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Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.
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Anywhere in life, for girls there's pressure to keep your weight and to keep yourself feeling and looking good.
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Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.
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I sat out a few years because I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do next. So many things were changing in music and in culture, so it seemed like a good time to step back.
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Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.
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Cricket is a self-sustaining industry; but corporates need to realise that other sports don't have that luxury. This is the time when they need to invest, and keep the faith. Every sport has the potential to create world champions. Imagine India as a country full of world champions. Why imagine? Let's just make it happen.
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World belongs to humanity, not this leader, that leader or that king or prince or religious leader. World belongs to humanity.
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The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.
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As far as the creative side of making great, great albums and really trying to go down in history? I don't see that happening lately, you know what I mean? You have a lot of guys is talented, but at the same time, timeless music is more important to me.
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I usually write when I'm in a great place. When I'm depressed, I don't usually write. So I take all of when I'm depressed and throw it into when I'm feeling good. Weird, I guess.
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One skill of a great entrepreneur is to get a whole complicated discussion and then say, 'We're going to do this one and we're only going to do this one'. Managers are good at prioritizing. Entrepreneurs know what is the one thing.
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Despite all its bluster about innovation, Apple has become a copycat, and not even a good one.
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The summer after college, I got a job as a chef at Conscience Point Inn in Southampton. I spent the summer on the water and cemented my expertise with seafood. I've always gravitated toward places that do seafood.
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I'm just focused on exploring new opportunities.
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If bribery is good enough for Congress, it's good enough for me.
