Andrew Card Quotes
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As for advice for aspiring authors, the best I can give is to be brave. It sounds like a simple enough thing, but it's not. Rejection is such an integral part of this journey, and it never goes away.
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In general, I tend to laugh too much. I always try to tell myself not to, but I think that's just part of getting through the job. It's not rocket science. I want to have a good time!
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Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
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People don't have a good intuitive sense of how to weigh new information in light of what they already know. They tend to overrate it.
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Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn.
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The peoples of this world must unite or they will perish.
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I like to cook, walk on the beach, go to concerts and look at fine art.
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Consumers learn the value of being sure that what you want to buy is what you buy.
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I didn't work hard to make Ruby perfect for everyone, because you feel differently from me. No language can be perfect for everyone. I tried to make Ruby perfect for me, but maybe it's not perfect for you. The perfect language for Guido van Rossum is probably Python.
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When you get the respect of the fans, it's very hard not to be happy.
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It is no longer acceptable in British politics to be fat or eccentric or religious.
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When a woman falls in love with me, I feel guilty. I am convinced that it's pure obstinacy that keeps me from reciprocating her passion. As I explain to her that I'm gay, it sounds, even to me, like a silly excuse; I scarcely believe it myself.
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Food is like a legal drug. You can take 50 cents and walk into the store and buy a Twinkie and get high. And it's killing people.
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I didn't get into this to pick up a new hobby. I don't want to just be a golfer. I want to be the best.
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Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.
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I have made the most profound apology in front of the Truth Commission and on other occasions about the injustices which were wrought by apartheid.
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The turtle trapped 'twixt plated decks Doth practically conceal its sex I think it clever of the turtle In such a fix to be so fertile.
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For a warrior, to be inaccessible means that he touches the world around him sparingly. And above all, he deliberately avoids exhausting himself and others. He doesn’t use and squeeze people until they have shriveled to nothing, especially the people he loves.
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For me, a garden is peace of mind. It immediately takes my mind off the thing I'm puzzling about in my work and gives me repose.
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You can study orchestration, you can study harmony and theory and everything else, but melodies come straight from God.
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If you're writing a song, you have to write something that can be understood serially. When you're reading a poem that's written for the page, your eye can skip up and down. You can see the thing whole. But you're not going to see the thing whole in the song. You're going to hear it in series, and you can't skip back.
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Somehow I find it easier to inhabit characters if they are a little bit pathetic. I do seem to have an affinity with pathetic people.
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I don't deny myself food. I'm no saint. I love butter and cream, but I also eat lots of grains and fruits.
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You shouldn't presume that all quotes that are in a magazine or a newspaper are accurate.
