Brian Swimme Quotes
All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.
Quotes to Explore
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When companies get big, they slow down. They're not as exciting. If you want to get something done, it takes a lot of time and a lot of meetings.
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Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation.
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When I'm making music, I can hear all the parts, all the instruments. I can hear what it should be.
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After five years in Ferrari, being second all the time, I think it was enough for me.
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I only started playing piano because I had chickenpox when I was about 14 and wasn't allowed to play my drums for a whole week... We had a piano in the house, so I just sat down and played that instead.
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It's not what other people believe you can do, it's what you believe.
Gail Devers
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We've announced an Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance, a bunch of low-cost commodity servers running Linux, integrated in our case, with InfiniBand - connected with InfiniBand vs. the traditional Ethernet.
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You can be romantically interested in someone and love them and still, I think, be really interested in things and a certain lifestyle that person might provide.
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The food in south India is the food that I really love because it reminds me of home.
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When you start out on a project as an actor, you know, you approach the character from the standpoint of maybe writing a list - even if it's a mental list that you make - of the adjectives that the character has or that character possesses.
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Ramadan is, in its essence, a month of humanist spirituality.
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I just don't get death at all. Yes, it's there. But I don't get it.
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The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?
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The U.S. government has known since the early 1990s about Soviet-era smallpox weapons, and collected circumstantial evidence of programs elsewhere.
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I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.
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If I want to relax and not do anything, I don't want to leave home.
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I've worked for everything I have, but I want have everything that I worked for. I want to have what I can get.
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Oderint dum metuant.
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Some directors were brilliant in the silent era but never felt at home in sound. It's like a sculptor being forced to take up painting.
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I think sequels should be earned and we won't do it unless the script is better than the first one.
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The paradox of endurance sports is that an athlete can never work as hard as he wants, because if he pushes himself too far, his hematocrit will fall.
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I'm a 'Clash of the Titans'/'Star Wars' baby. I'm not a new 'Star Wars' baby. I'm not an 'Avatar' baby. That full CG doesn't work for me. I need interactivity. I need to feel the goo. I need to feel people coming out of animatronics and just interacting with props.
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I have to believe that somebody up there thinks I've still got some work to do.
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All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.
