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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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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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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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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It's a funny thing, but today the Titanic is probably much more - that is people are much more aware of it than they were in 1954, when I was doing my research.
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People love to talk about new and different. They don't always love to buy and read new and different.
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My own special knowledge is about the Abenaki people and, to some degree, my Iroquois neighbors. But whenever I write anything about another tribal nation, I always get a lot of help. Not just from books, but from people who belong to that tribal nation.
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Culture isn't all just about what can be tweaked and twitched in the simplest possible way. As people move around, they literally don't see what's around them, because they're wedded to earworms that are burrowing into their heads endlessly in a kind of negotiation with these tiny screens.
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I like to be fulfilled in telling stories and in creating, but I'm just a curious person.
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Golf is a search for perfection, for balance. It's about meditation and concentration. You have to use hand and brain.
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We really only came around to accepting and integrating the propositional dimension of identity into a concept of ourselves at the time of the American Revolution.
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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.
