Warren Buffett Quotes
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I aspire only to silence.
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The first book I sat down to write was an historical romance. It was really bad and thankfully no one ever saw it.
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The colonel replied that he didn't care how my men had got the job done. He was happy that it had been accomplished. He said that, obviously, no matter how much or how little I knew technically, I was able to get the best out of people I worked with.
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I've written many extra verses to songs that I learned to sing - an extra verse about a friend, or just add some verse - and that led to writing my own songs.
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
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No one escapes from the past without bearing some of its burdens.
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In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
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With the 'Old Kingdom' trilogy, at least half the readers were older adults rather than younger adults. I wrote them for myself with no particular audience in mind.
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Everything I post online is curated.
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I realized that equipment really had little to do with why I sound like the way I sound.
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There's always a mismatch between small entrepreneurial outfits and large companies, which often don't have the same outlook.
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Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
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The beautiful thing about hip-hop is it's like an audio collage. You can take any form of music and do it in a hip-hop way and it'll be a hip-hop song. That's the only music you can do that with.
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Hillary stood with us, as she has stood with so many over the years, and we are proud to stand with her for our country now.
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Gujarat is the fourth state in the world where we have a separate climate-change department.
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The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them when they are invaded.
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Retiring is a strange word. I'm 27 years old. I've still got stuff to do.
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Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books.
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With four-appetizer, four-entree menus, it's like, give me a break. That's not a restaurant, that's a dinner party.
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Unfortunately, diet is 75 or 80 percent of trying to get in shape, so you do have to try to cut the carbs. The diet's a huge part! I'm from Kansas, so I love ranch dressing and McDonald's. When I'm working, I have to stay away from all that!
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In principle, there are only three main components of spending that much matter to monetary policy: consumer spending, business investment and exports and trade.
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My big philosophy is: Try and work with good people, because the process is your life. That's going to be really, really hard. I'm glad I learned the lesson, 'Failure is OK.'
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As a professional, I think we're not being judged solely on technical ability anymore. People really want to be entertained and enjoy what they're watching.
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Our favorite holding period is forever.
