Ben Silbermann Quotes
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Everybody needs money, but I'm a fighter. For what I make, I'm happy with what I make. The money is not everything; it's about honor.
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Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
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Archery requires very sensitive muscles.
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If you do not milk the cow fully, it falls sick.
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Beijing Coma took me 10 years to finish.
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The cars haven't advanced that much since we were kids. When you boil it down, it's still a gas combustion engine.
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I'm always singing and dancing and getting up in people's faces.
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Time will tell how you rate against the rest of the competition. I'll let everyone else worry about championships. I'm going to worry about qualifying at Pomona.
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Overpaying the banks for their toxic assets could contribute capital, but that may not be politically feasible or attractive.
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My whole life, I've always had to be surrounded by creative things. I find it relaxing to be in touch with creations by other people.
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When you play all that as a body of work there are four great songs, four mediocre songs and four bad songs. I didn't know it at the time; I was just doing my best.
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As far as cutting jobs, you could cut whole agencies out of the federal government and not miss them.
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'As You Like It' was the first Shakespeare production I ever did.
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My mum's from Yorkshire and my parents aren't snotty or posh - they're very hard workers, both of them.
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Endangered species are our friends.
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Anyone who has seen me spin that heavy, giant wheel on television knows that I'm not a steroid user.
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Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
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Evening bags should be just big enough for my phone, lipstick, house key, and credit card.
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I have never hidden my marital status.
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
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The Thought Police: To censor and protect.
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I've always been a fan of the 19th century novel, of the novel that is plotted, character-driven, and where the passage of time is almost as central to the novel as a major minor character, the passage of time and its effect on the characters in the story.
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The spoken word is never really effective unless it is backed up by a life, but it is also true that the living deed is never adequate without the support the spoken word can provide.
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I always just want to move along to the next step.
