Kai Ryssdal Quotes
I run about four to five miles, three days a week. I have four young children, so pretty much the only time I can get away is real early in the morning.
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If I want popularity, I go to a chef's convention.
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I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.
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Money brings a lot of responsibility as to what you're going to do with it, and I've given quite a bit of thought to that.
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I redefined how I ate and exercised and have continued to keep that up because it feels great.
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Seeing a catering truck feels like home.
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I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'
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I'm an entrepreneur, a businessman. I've got a lot of money, and that doesn't go very well with the whole 'starving artist in a garret' routine.
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I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.
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Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?
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I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn't heard of.
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I've always been about how will digital be transforming established businesses, and that's what I've done.
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I can't go into a mob scene and sense the mood and the attitude of the crowd. I can't conduct man-on-the-street interviews or even get reactions that I can be sure are honest, because they know who I am.
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I've spent my life visiting a handful of people who are very close to me when they've been committed to one hospital or another in New York.
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Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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I find the past so fascinating. Photographs are strange, almost surreal, almost here yet gone. I slip into thinking what the past must have been like and I enjoy creating that ambience and atmosphere - 1730 to around 1870 is the most interesting period.
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We still need to be conscious of the fact that Russia has intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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Design is a tool that either allows us to create new markets or disrupt existing ones.
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I'm very aware and very conscious of the path I chose in life, and very aware of the path I didn't choose.
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Light knows when you're looking at it.
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Kitchens are for conversation. They're not just for cooking; they're for conversations.
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Tacked above my desk are photos of artists I admire - Hopper, Sargent, Twain - and postcards from beloved bookstores where I've spent all my time and money - Tattered Cover, Elliot Bay, Harvard Bookstore.
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There is a real danger of unintended consequences, of encouraging people to give up. Pessimism, if it becomes a habit, can reinforce a narrative of unstoppable decline. If there is nothing we can do, that releases us from our obligations.
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I don't read my books, so I don't allow myself the dangerous luxury of toying with the idea of doing things differently.
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I run about four to five miles, three days a week. I have four young children, so pretty much the only time I can get away is real early in the morning.
