Ben Gillies Quotes

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• The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons.

  

  Gary Zukav
  • Love
  • Fear
  • Choice

• Coal mining is an industry rife with mismanagement, corruption, greed and an almost blatant disregard for the safety, health and quality of life of its work force. Everyone knows this. Everyone has always known it.

  

  Tawni O'Dell
  • Life
  • Work
  • Health

• One of the jobs of a manager is to instill confidence, pump confidence into your people. And when you've got somebody who's raring to go and you can smell it and feel it, give 'em that shot.

  

  Jack Welch
  • People
  • Confidence
  • Smell

• I think the biggest challenge we faced in making 'The September Issue' was the fact that people in the fashion world are very suspicious of cameras. They're used to a camera being the enemy, something that is prying and looking to catch you in a compromising position, something that's judging you.

  

  R. J. Cutler
  • People
  • World
  • Fashion

• Fortunately, I have money that's from my life's work. But it's money that I share and used greatly to fight poverty in my country.

  

  Vicente Fox
  • Life
  • Work
  • Country

• I don't offer advice to actors only because I've seen actors become successful through ways that would never even occur to me or that wouldn't work for me.

  

  Holly Hunter
  • Work
  • Advice

• Do not try to be humble: learn humility.

  

  Idries Shah
  • Learn
  • Try
  • Humility

• I am very conservative. I don't invest in anything that is risky. If someone comes to me with a project idea, I let them risk their money, not mine.

  

  Claudia Schiffer
  • Money
  • Risk
  • Idea

• Often a man wishes to be alone and a girl wishes to be alone too and if they love each other they are jealous of that in each other, but I can truly say we never felt that. We could feel alone when we were together, alone against the others. But we were never lonely and never afraid when we were together.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Men
  • Together
  • Girl

• The empty, the one, the unmoved, the full, satiation, wanting nothing--that would be my evil: in short, dreamless sleep.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Evil
  • Sleep
  • Satiation

• But Christianity is an invention of sick brains: one could imagine nothing more senseless, nor any more indecent way of turning the idea of the Godhead into a mockery.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Imagine
  • Christianity
  • Mockery

• I can do a documentary on myself, and it would be, like, 10 minutes.

  

  John Corabi Mötley Crüe
  • Can Do
  • Documentary

• Crazy friends provide for crazy times, and such crazy times we're had.

  

  Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
  • Friends
  • Crazy
  • Times

• There are periods where you think, "What am I doing?" or "What am I doing it for?"; that's a more scary question. "I've made s---loads of money, I've left my mark in music, why am I still doing this?," and it takes a while to answer that question.

  

  Noel Gallagher Oasis
  • Music
  • Money
  • Why

• When I became the NASA administrator - or before I became the NASA administrator - Barack Obama charged me with three things. One was he wanted me to help re-inspire children to want to get into science and math, he wanted me to expand our international relationships, and third, and perhaps foremost, he wanted me to find a way to reach out to the Muslim world and engage much more with dominantly Muslim nations to help them feel good about their historic contribution to science … and math and engineering.

  

  Charles Bolden
  • Barack Obama
  • Became
  • NASA

• Briefs are like, when you wear briefs it's like someone's got a hold of you 24 hours a day.

  

  Ben Gillies Silverchair
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  • Hold
  • Brief