Adam Neumann Quotes
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I live in a 'sky island,' a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found.
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I'm open to all the elements, I'm definitely ready to take anything on. But I don't want to jump too far into the deep end.
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I'm one of those idiots; when I'm working in America, I wake up with an American accent and stay with it all day till make-up comes off.
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All fashion brands are about looking good. Being Human is also about doing good. And you can do good by the simple act of slipping into a t-shirt or a pair of jeans.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once it became your job - this thing that was highly visible, this thing that became about commerce - that's when you were holding onto music like it was a palm tree in a hurricane.
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I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined.
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The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
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Courage is found in unlikely places.
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I am a Zionist.
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I feel I will always have that spirit bear with me, so I will always feel protected.
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I feel completely fortunate to have this outlet for something I don't really feel like I have a choice in, to make music. I've got to make it.
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Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.
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My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.
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When I started playing in bands, we had to be apologetic for what we did. We had to be apologetic because the mainstream was so bad.
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Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
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My definition is that geo-enlightenment is understanding the interconnectedness of things.
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I have problems with a lot of photography, particularly street photography and photojournalism - objectifying the other, finding the contempt and exoticism that you might feel within yourself or toward yourself and projecting it out to others. There can be an abusive power to photography, too.
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I've been called Mr. Patient Money because I have the patience to work through challenging circumstances.
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I took a political stance early on, but I don't think my work is overtly political. I respond to events.
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Florida doesn't need an immigration law.
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I had a Ford F-250. It was a big ol' farm truck, but it wasn't a rig. That's about the biggest I've ever driven. That's what I drove back and forth to high school. I was a poor guy, and it was a truck that my uncle owned and let me drive because I had no money.
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As for his secret to staying married: "My wife tells me that if I ever decide to leave, she is coming with me."
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When I met my wife, I was focused on making money but failing miserably.
