Jeff Bezos Quotes
We’re building what’s called a private cloud for them the C.I.A., … because they don’t want to be on the public cloud.
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Indonesia's diversity is formidable: some thirteen and a half thousand islands, two hundred and fifty million people, around three hundred and sixty ethnic groups, and more than seven hundred languages.
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We need a reasonable price where producers will not start nagging. At a reasonable price, we can invest to produce more oil.
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The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.
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Relationships can be very traumatic. But being in a healthy relationship can be very empowering.
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I will never answer that question of what are the challenges I face. You speak it into existence, and I choose to use that air for other things.
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The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848.
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I find it slightly absurd that the only thing we consume more of than water is concrete.
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Coco Chanel was always doing things with ballet, so it is a tradition clashing fashion and ballet.
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Well, I don't really concern myself too much with what other people make of my work.
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The truth is I'm not actually an expert programmer! I really don't consider myself to be an expert at anything. For me, it's more about having a well-rounded and broad horizon. I think that's where a lot of the more interesting things come from - mashing up completely disparate aspects of life to create something new and original.
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When the faith is strong enough, it is sufficient just to be. It's a journey towards simplicity, towards quietness, towards a kind of joy that is not in time. It's a journey that has taken us from primary identification with our body and our psyche, on to an identification with God, and ultimately beyond identification.
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I did a 'Last Comic Standing' audition in 2006, where you're just performing for three people in a comedy club, in a big comedy club, and I remember them cutting me off, asking about my name in the middle of one of my jokes. Yeah, it's just real weird when you're doing stand-up in that type of sterile, unnatural setting.
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I grew up thinking that singing was my security.
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Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.
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I don't come from a famous family and don't have this detachment from everyday people and everyday life. I'm just doing my job and the attention that comes with it is part of the territory.
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A movie is a mass consumption product. I have got no delusions about being niche. I don't want to be niche. Though in the earlier part of my career I was into niche cinema, doing independent films - and I do have a revolutionary bent of mind - but you cannot make a change from outside; you have to be a part of it.
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I think sometimes celebrities can hurt a candidate. You don't want people to judge them on your last project.
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In my heart she's my kind of girl.
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If you want to be famous because you do something well or badly, be it singing while fat or hitting balls of various shapes and hues, you have to be prepared to divulge. We live in the age of the chronic overshare.
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When you're unhappy, you tend to play up, don't you?
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If God does not exist, everything is permitted.
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We do not believe in the notion of God's chosen people. We laugh at this people's fancies and weep over its misdeeds. To act as God's chosen people is not only stupid and arrogant, but a crime against humanity. We call it racism.
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We’re building what’s called a private cloud for them the C.I.A., … because they don’t want to be on the public cloud.
