Augustus Quotes
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Apple Computer would not have reached its current peak of success if it had feared to roll the dice and launch products that didn't always hit the mark. In the mid-1990s, the company was considered washed up, Steve Jobs had departed, and a string of lackluster product launches unrelated to the company's core business.
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Yesterday morning I amused myself with an exercise of a talent I once possessed, but have so neglected that my performance might almost be called an experiment. I cut out a dress for one of the women.
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I didn't have many girlfriends in my youth. I was an active young man, jumping from one girl to the next, but never with anyone for more than three or four months.
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If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
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We are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon.
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I have struggled all my life with my stuttering. Not to mention all my other speech impediments. I think I have every language disorder known to speech pathologists.
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Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men.
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There's a number of years that went by going from a white belt to a black belt. And I think, in a similar respect, years go by with your maturation process, and it's just as important to be disciplined with that as it was in karate.
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By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.
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I do know that there is no reason for me to drown myself from sorrow since I haven't yet tried to achieve anything great.
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I think I am less of a prankster and more of a jokester.
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My real dream is to have a whole, like, buy a whole piece of land. Imagine, like, a long driveway. Like, a cul de sac-type street, with maybe, like, seven houses. Me be right here. Have my mom be able to be right here. My brother over here. My girl's grandmother and family right here. Friends over there. That's my real dream.
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I'm an optimist. I have always been, and I will continue to be. So I believe there's always a possibility of transforming or changing or doing something different.
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Atlanta embraced us. We have so much respect for them, and they have respect for us.
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I think maybe because I do other things and they mean as much to me as movie acting, it takes the onus off me. It's not the end of the world if I can't get a film job, or if a movie doesn't turn out well - even though I don't like it when that happens.
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I hardly ever missed school, and I always got my work in on time. I was a good student and always got top grades.
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Nobody likes insurance companies, especially health insurance companies.
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I learned that lack of budget can be overcome by fan passion if you can get your content to the people who like what you do.
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In 1983, I was working at an art gallery in Los Angeles and going to film school at Los Angeles City College. At that time, Jean-Michel Basquiat was a young painter and was visiting L.A. for his first show at the Larry Gagosian Gallery.
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You don't build a bond without being present.
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New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical American.
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Everything can be grist for the muse. Sometimes, writers draw on personal experiences. 'Ghoul' was just that.
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Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions.
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Sat celeriter fieri, quidquid fiat satis bene.
