Columbus Short Quotes
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I am in a traditional financial services business - but we at Fidelity can see that the evolution of technology is setting our industry up for disruption. What if this technology could do for the transfer of value what the Internet did for the transfer of information?
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I wasn't bad at school, but I was never a bookworm.
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Since I started acting, I've always been aware of the sort of 'beastly entity' that is America and Hollywood, and semi-consciously, I devised a kind of route in - I'd seen a lot of people try and fail.
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Part of my job as Children's Laureate is to visit schools and talk about my love of books and stories and encourage them all to do it as well - to read, to write, to never be afraid of their own voice. Because we all have something to say.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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Nevertheless, this one fact should be apparent: turning the other cheek is a bribe. It is a valid form of action for only so long as the Christian is impotent politically or militarily.
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I think music docs could turn off some people.
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Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself.
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Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.
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If it's a woman, it's caustic; if it's a man, it's authoritative.
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I played in football games where you walk off the field and the scoreboard didn't end up the way you wanted. But you knew that you really did give it all. And the other team was too strong.
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I think we're right up there with Herman's Hermits and the other greats. Maybe somewhere between Herman's Hermits and the Gershwins.
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Cofounder relationships are among the most important in the entire company.
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Having a chance to be someone other than yourself and to act out stuff that makes people look at you, like, wow, and that's why I love acting so much.
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Nothing happens in any legislative body that's not purposeful.
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I am studying ancient civilizations, trying to find what happened to them, finding out why they went into a decline, why they died.
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I just want to be known for what I do, not who I know.
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Anything I do, I want to do it well.
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What is school for? If you're not asking that, you're wasting time and money.
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One day, in 1982, for 15 minutes, my hair was perfect.
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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back. That's part of what it means to be alive. But inside our heads - at least that's where I imagine it - there's a little room where we store those memories. A room like the stacks in this library. And to understand the workings of our own heart we have to keep on making new reference cards. We have to dust things off every once in awhile, let in fresh air, change the water in the flower vases. In other words, you'll live forever in your own private library.
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I've always loved fast vehicles and looking at interesting cars.
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When we pray, we must begin by conceiving God in full and vigorous images, but we must go on to acknowledge the inadequacy of them and to adhere nakedly to the imageless truth of God.
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I've never put my hands on a woman, physically, ever.
