Kimbal Musk Quotes
I did a business in a box called College Pro Painters. They taught you how to paint houses, how to hire and fire, how to sell, how to deal with customers. You got a one-year franchise. It was the hardest year of my life in terms of hard work. I won manager of the year. It was very successful.
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I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always feel a little man's pleasure when they come a cropper.
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The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined my life and my career. That's the tragedy of this.
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Life moves fast. As much as you can learn from your history, you have to move forward.
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Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.
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The entire value of a person is subjective to your relationship with them.
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If I'm still walking, I am not dead. So I have to still walk and run towards the benefit of Lebanon.
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I'm lucky in some ways in that I really don't need more than five or so hours of sleep.
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I find the whole disdain for ageing crazy.
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With a disaster like global warming, it's too late to worry about when it's looming except to figure out how to adapt to it.
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I'm very involved in the writing on every level.
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A lot of movies are made to make us dream.
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I deliberately try not to cater for the commercial market, so I can't see myself in competition, you know, with second or third generation rock stars.
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My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s.
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People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.
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Joe Torre would tell you to make sure you can hit the ball on the outside part of the plate.
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An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers.
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We have no chance to comprehend what goes on there - it's so dramatic, and people are so poor. We all felt bad about being there. Filming in India felt like we were going to borrow something knowing that we were never going to give it back.
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I got into DJing and making beats when I was about 17. I was always fascinated by the four elements of hip-hop: you know, writing, rhyming, breakdancing and graffiti.
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If I only had a little humility, I would be perfect.
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Secrecy in science does not work. Withholding information does more damage to us than to our competitors.
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The system that people work in and the interaction with people may account for 90 or 95 percent of performance.
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Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.
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And in his hand a sickle he did holde, To reape the ripened fruits the which the earth had yold.
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I did a business in a box called College Pro Painters. They taught you how to paint houses, how to hire and fire, how to sell, how to deal with customers. You got a one-year franchise. It was the hardest year of my life in terms of hard work. I won manager of the year. It was very successful.
