Lilly Singh Quotes
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No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is one dance you'll do alone.
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I'm not a sun person.
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It wasn't really until the 10th or 11th grade when I started to play well, and football took the place of baseball, which was my love when I was five years old. I don't know what happened; baseball just got boring to me, I guess.
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I love radio - its immediacy and especially its intimacy... it is part of your life, whispering into your ear. You can't see it, but equally importantly it can't see you.
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Junk DNA - or, as scientists call it nowadays, noncoding DNA - remains a mystery: No one knows how much of it is essential for life.
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One gets the impression that this is how Ernest Hemingway would have written had he gone to Vassar.
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Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.
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I didn't appreciate how special and sometimes strange my CIA world was - until it suddenly and spectacularly ended in a newspaper column.
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My experience with songwriting is usually so confessional, it's so drawn from my own life and my own stories.
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You know, it was just another presentation of my work, and a funny one, because the cards are quite different from the normal Tarot deck, no?
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If I was freer than I had ever been in my life, I was not yet entirely free, for I still hung on to an idea that had been set deep in me by all my schooling so far: I was a bright boy and I ought to make something out of myself... something else that would be a cut or two above my humble origins.
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When I meet people after stand-up shows, they'll bring their cars.
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My key interest in choosing scripts is character-driven stories, because there are so many stories that sacrifice character for plot.
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I like having a schedule. I tend to be the type of person that thrives on something being regular.
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One of my core principles is that I will never engage in a politics in which I'm trying to divide people or make them less than me because they look different or have a different religion. That's a core principle, that's not something I would violate.
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The first blow is half the battle.
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I change as the times change. I'm a reflection of what's around me without trying at all.
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I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist.
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A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt.
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I'm bad at doing what I'm told. I'm a born free thinker.
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It is true that a great deal of the rhetoric of the new atheism is often just the confessional rote of materialist fundamentalism (which, like all fundamentalisms, imagines that in fact it represents the side of reason and truth); but it is also true that the new atheism has sprung up in a garden of contending fundamentalisms.
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My dad would take me deer hunting with him, which was pretty traumatic - 'Bambi' was one of my favorite movies.
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The whole enterprise of teaching managers is steeped in the ethic of data-driven analytical support. The problem is, the data is only available about the past. So the way we've taught managers to make decisions and consultants to analyze problems condemns them to taking action when it's too late.
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I'm an extreme workaholic.