Ben Silbermann Quotes
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My youth held little forecast of a career in biomedical research. I was born on February 22, 1936, in York, Pennsylvania, and spent my childhood in a rural area on the west bank of the Susquehanna River.
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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May God protect me from gloomy saints.
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I have never had personal debt and never will.
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I always try to start my weekend by running on the beach, which is great fun here in Barcelona.
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It's not just about achieving success; the journey is equally important for me.
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There is a clear link between illegal migrants coming to Europe and the spread of terrorism.
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It's a bit weird, because I don't really know what people expect or think being political is; I just don't get it. What am I supposed to do as a pop star-stroke-revolutionary? Get up and put my balaclava on, go to the grocery store and then invent some Google viruses, and then go to rob a bank to fund my revolution on YouTube?
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If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it.
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I am not a good cue card reader.
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I'm still in touch with a lot people who continue to serve our country well.
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The pressure makes me more intent about each shot. Pressure on the last few holes makes me play better.
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If you ever were bullied, you'll always remember that feeling.
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The one product I can't live without is my mascara. I'm addicted to long eyelashes and think girls just look so pretty with long lashes!
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Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
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You think you know what love is - until you have a child and discover that unconditional mother love.
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Being a giver is not about saying yes to all of the people all of the time to all of the requests.
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Our object in these remarks has been not only to account for the slow progress which has as yet been made by Political Economy, and to suggest means by which its advancement may be accelerated, but also to warn the reader of the nature of the following Treatise.
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I don't want to be modelling G-strings. It's not that good for my image – I'm a footballer not a tart
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Never in a million years would I want to live at Versailles with Marie Antoinette or anybody else. I hate to tell you this but I did not even like visiting Versailles. I found it just too ornate. It was like a complete diet of cotton candy, marzipan, and whipped cream.
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When you live on your own for a long time, however, your personality changes because you go so much into yourself you lose the ability to be social, to understand what is and isn't normal behavior. There is an entire world inside yourself, and if you let yourself, you can get so deep inside it you will forget the way to the surface. Other people keep our souls alive, just like food and water does with our body.
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I am one to believe that life starts at the moment of conception.
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I've got to give my neighbors a bottle of wine or something because I was just screaming into microphones and learning how to play instruments, and it was a lesson in patience for them, I believe.
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What you collect says so much about who you are.
