Albert Einstein Quotes
All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.
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You know who we hear about all the rappers from? The bus drivers.
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Before I was 5, I did have a lot of time on my hands. I had no job and really no career, and I spent an awful lot of time listening to records. It was more the classical ones, really - Prokofiev, and I think there was some Mozart in there, and more impressionistic composers like Delius.
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I envision the script as a story in my mind, memorize the entire thing and have it play out. It helps me figure out where my character needs to go.
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When the British became Christian, Christianity in no way altered their political organisation.
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When I listen to a song, I don't say, 'Oh my gosh, that vocal line she sang was the best thing I ever heard.' I'm thinking, 'That lyric just moves me. That lyric just said what I feel better than I could say it myself.'
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A lot of people ask me what my mom has taught me about modeling. The truth is the things she teaches me go deeper than what pose to make or what my good side is.
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I don't have a lot of skills, but one thing I can do is, I can compartmentalize. I can make that a little world that I can go back to, so I can be a waitress, or I can be a teacher, and then go and work on my book.
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Sometimes you think you aren't a good mama; you always feel a bit guilty when you're a mom. You want to be everywhere.
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I love my stories being multi-layered, and coming at it from different angles, so that you don't understand the film's true emotional motivation until the very end.
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Lonely women destroy themselves; lonely men threaten the world.
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I'm a big believer you should design work around a vast majority of people who want to do the right thing rather than around the tiny minority who might take advantage.
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Zero-sum thinking is an obsession of mine, but mostly in economics.
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Kids come out of the chute liking science. They ask, 'How come? Why? What's this?' They pick up stuff to examine it. We might not call that science, but it's discovering the world around us.
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Now I am older, I understand we have to accept who we are.
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I don't like when I look too cluttered.
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I'm going to be a vice president very much like George Bush was. He proved to be a very effective vice president, perhaps the most effective we've had in a couple of hundred years.
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I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.
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You can't just tell your team, 'Think long term.' It doesn't work that way. When you are starting out, you have to always think about trying to build something of value for the customer: something they can use all the time, something of use.
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I rewrote the ending of 'Farewell to Arms' 39 times before I was satisfied.
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The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go, she went.
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There is a powerful force within us, an un-illuminated part of the mind - separate from the conscious mind that is constantly at work molding our thought, feelings, and actions.
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What we focus on determines how we feel. And how we feel - our state of mind - powerfully influences our actions and interactions.
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True wit is everlasting, like the sun; describing all men, but described by none.
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All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.
