Ben Rattray Quotes
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Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.
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Albania is at risk and we are living in difficult times.
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Although anything can happen when under the influence of ice water.
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If you have a setback, and you're not doing well and then you overcome it somehow, it always sticks with you. You know it could happen again.
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I had reached a point in my career in which I was ready to try something new in my writing, and the idea of a novel has always been in the back of my mind.
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I like to surprise people. I try to take risks.
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I have taken the marshmallows off the sweet potatoes, however. They would make a big pan of sweet potatoes and cover it with marshmallows. My kids would love it if I would do that for them!
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Fame is easy to acquire; impact is much more difficult.
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I attract a crowd, not because I'm an extrovert or I'm over the top or I'm oozing with charisma. It's because I care.
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We spend a great deal of our energy making sure that small businesses have help in navigating to the outcomes that they want.
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You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
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I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so I think that my voice is a few lifetimes old.
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We're all Africans, everyone - black, white, yellow.
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I base a lot of decisions on my gut, and going with an independent label was a good one.
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There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse.
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The Leicester story is great for the game in England. It's great for the appreciation of the Premier League.
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It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm.
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Butchery is not the point of vampirism. Sex - domination and submission - is.
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I know what you go through when you learn someone close to you has died.
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'The Graduate' should have won best picture over 'In the Heat of the Night.'
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the Republicans love to say that the Democratic Party is ruled by 'special interests.' But when pressed to name these 'special interests,' the usual reply is women, blacks, teachers, and unions. Those are 'special interests' to be proud of - because together they comprise the majority of Americans. What about the 'special interests' that dominate the Republican Party - the oil companies, the banks, the gun lobby, and the apostles of religious intolerance?
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If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move their lips when they're reading to themselves.
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Music is one of those things that becomes a soundtrack to our lives.
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I was always interested in social change but never actually did anything about it.
