Bill Gates Quotes
People care a lot that the USA is well run, and people globally expect us to do things in upgrading science and more.
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Not to oversimplify it, somebody once said a good rule of thumb in interpreting a character is to find the good in the bad people that you portray and the bad in the good.
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It's a luxury to not have to just be performing with other people to have my music heard.
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Some of the most fun people I know are scientists.
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We are lagging far behind comparable countries in overcoming the disadvantages Indigenous people face.
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Some people really like to get into Twitter, but it's not my thing.
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I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad.
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Carefully calculate the potential size of your market to make sure you can grow. Before starting Mint, I knew that there were about 20 million people who had purchased 'Quicken' or 'Microsoft Money' over the years, and 80 million people using online banking in the U.S. alone.
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I was trying to be someone for the first part of high school. I was kind of this nerdy kid who didn't want to be a nerd anymore. Even talking about it, I'm embarrassed. I'm like, 'Ugh, why did you care what people thought?'
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One of the biggest mistakes people make when they cook for other people is to think that it has to be fancy and elaborate. This results in enormous expense and nine days of labor, plus you end up trying to assemble a croquembouche in front of your guests and everyone's experiencing flop sweat.
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I think that's why often people in creative fields can feel so alone is because there's a constant third eye, that constant watcher.
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I think there's a perception out there that people know me based on these glamorous photos they see of me in magazines, but I have about two hours of hair and makeup and then people to dress me, to make me look even better, in those pictures.
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History is more interesting than most people think.
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I'm not one of those people who's so blinded by my own work and my sweat. It's kind of risky writing a memoir when you're really part of a larger universe.
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Prior to getting into music, I interacted with, on a daily basis, about 5-10 percent of the people that I've interacted with since then. I've been meeting people from different backgrounds and different cultures. That did allow for a lot of change. I've changed as a product of that, but it's been positive.
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Hollywood wants to go for the flash, because that's what a lot of them think science fiction is.
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I wanted people to see me, to change their minds about me.
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You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America.
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Some people might say I need to learn how to relax.
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What are friends? Some people are nice. Some people aren't. There are some I'm fairly close with... we talk.
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There are a lot of very brilliant people who believe that the nation-state is fast becoming a relic of the past.
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I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.
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I was very close to my father. At the age of ten I wanted to do plays, and my father was very encouraging. When I applied to different acting schools, he was right there and very supportive.
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Something happened to me and I became really successful at something at a young age, and that stunts you in every other aspect of your life because you feel like that's what you're good at and so that's what you need to stay in.
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People care a lot that the USA is well run, and people globally expect us to do things in upgrading science and more.
