Bill Gates Quotes
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But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.
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I really bonded with my mom, growing up, through our love of horror movies!
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I'll tell you, I never thought I'd ever be going into law, and certainly not the same kind of law as my dad.
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I've never been in a relationship before. I've only been in unrequited relationships where people haven't loved me back. I guess I'm a little bit attracted to that in a bad way.
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I love looking through magazines, and you know, I love getting dressed up to go to events and stuff.
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If I was Sean Connery, I would have been macho.
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99.5 percent of the people that walk around and say they are a social media expert or guru are clowns. We are going to live through a devastating social media bubble.
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I've made Umno more democratic, more inclusive. Of course, by doing that, I'm putting myself at risk.
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Everything is a narrative in life. I learned that early on as a reporter at the 'Washington Post.'
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Even if I only had 10 readers, I'd rather do the book for them than for a million readers online.
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My siblings and I, we were raised on TV and films. Not a day went by that we weren't watching one of three movies - 'Caddyshack,' 'Animal House,' 'Beverly Hills Cop' - on rotation. Our comedy, our personalities were set watching 'Sesame Street': these really sort of wacky, Jim Henson-y characters.
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I make no claim to being a business genius. You can make so much money in this business that it loses its value.
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I'm a part of a program called Toyota's Engines of Change Program. The message is that anyone can make a difference in their community or for whatever cause they feel strongly about. Everyone can be an Engine of Change.
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It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far.
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Jack Nicklaus is the greatest winner I've ever seen.
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I did Polyester, and I don't regret one minute of it. It was wonderful.
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My mom is probably the only person shorter than me that I'm scared of. Still to this day. She's, like, five-two, maybe.
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My conception of my ideal reader has expanded quite a lot as I've matured: Ultimately when I think of my ideal reader, it's someone who's not sitting down with the intention of automatically arguing with the book: somebody who's going to give me enough slack to tell my story.
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If you're in pop music, you've got to deal with the changing of the guard every few years. By the time the '70s arrived, I was well aware of the cyclical nature of the game. Pop music is a creature of the moment; it thrives on the mood of its time. Either you hook into that or you're not going to be part of it.
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I take mentoring very seriously and as a result I hardly get any work done during the school year.
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I don't care if I ever work in TV again.
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It's always difficult to work out on location, away from home, but that's the actor's life. You go where the work is.
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But by far the greatest hindrance and aberration of the human understanding proceeds from the dullness, incompetency, and deceptions of the senses; in that things which strike the sense outweigh things which do not immediately strike it, though they be more important. Hence it is that speculation commonly ceases where sight ceases; insomuch that of things invisible there is little or no observation.
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Information work is thinking work.
