Gautama Buddha Quotes
Do not interrogate silence because silence is mute; do not expect anything from the gods, nor should you try to bribe them with gifts, because it is in ourselves that we must look for liberation.
Quotes to Explore
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Cooking and eating at home is made even better by the fact that you don't have to worry about driving after a couple of bottles of very nice wine. For me that's the ideal combination: working hard and enjoying the fruits of your labour.
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Life is more important than 'what film I do next.'
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I wanted to go to Jupiter. That was my plan from day one, and David Lynch gave me the ticket.
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I'm a magpie in my fiction, taking whatever looks shiny and curious to line the nest of my story.
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My best advice is to not start in PowerPoint. Presentation tools force you to think through information linearly, and you really need to start by thinking of the whole instead of the individual lines.
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You typically find stereotypical female characters that are people pleasers, where they are wives and girlfriends, typically, who are in the background.
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The high-rise was a huge machine designed to serve, not the collective body of tenants, but the individual resident in isolation.
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Business development is a part of M&A - we identify signals in the market, whether its trends or disruptive technology, and bring them back and address the opportunities. I have three levers I can pull - partnerships, acquisitions, or investments.
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We all owe America. It's not the other way around.
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As Bill Clinton said so eloquently at the convention, during Vietnam there was a chance to serve; there was a chance not to serve.
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To me, this was an oxymoron, doing a painting of a dancer. Dancers are always moving.
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Every president makes the Oval Office theirs.
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I never wanted to end up in entertainment; that wasn't the goal.
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We refuse to be treated as the doormat for the government to wipe its jackboots on.
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Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!
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To solve a marriage problem, you have to talk with each other about it, choosing wisely the time and place. But when accusations and lengthy speeches of defense fill the dialogue, the partners are not talking to each other but past each other. Take care to listen more than you speak. If you still can't agree on a solution, consider asking a third party, without a vested interest, to mediate.
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What better evidence could there be of a man's salvation than that he offers to others the grace he himself has received?
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Our government is a bird with two right wings... They're devoted to the perpetuation & spread of corporate capitalism.
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Love is like ice in the hands of children.
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I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.
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Do not interrogate silence because silence is mute; do not expect anything from the gods, nor should you try to bribe them with gifts, because it is in ourselves that we must look for liberation.
