Charles Duhigg Quotes
Since cowardice must occur at a time and place where an enemy either has already appeared or may yet turn up, servicemen in peacetime - and ordinary civilians - can breathe a sigh of relief. If you are yellow-bellied back home, you're not technically a coward.
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I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don't want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn't work for me.
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I have to remember that winning an Oscar is an almost unbelievable goal and that it is an honour just to be nominated.
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I know having a Jason Bourne all alone in a field firing at bad guys is much more dramatic, but it's not real.
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I really miss things like going to football games and pep rallies, and when I come home to Tulsa, I always try to go to those things.
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I learned that instead of relying on and imitating American music, there is a better chance for an Asian artist to succeed if he or she follows his or her own culture.
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I'm against a signature look, as that can be very outdating. But having said that, I also know my best qualities, so I'm not going to foolhardily give away my power.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag.
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Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time, so a beautiful woman from the Belle Epoch is not exactly the perfect beauty of today, so beauty is something that changes with time.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
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Of course on air I use occasional hyperbole to tell a story.
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There are a lot of dynamics and a lot of politics that go into records and getting played on the radio.
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What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's a conspiracy reaching the prime minister; I don't write the book with the big serial killer who lops off heads. My setting is a very placid pool of suburbia, family life. And within that I can make pretty big splashes.
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A long-lasting and sustained recovery will never be achieved through massive government spending programs.
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The first reports of AIDS closely followed the inauguration of President Ronald Reagan, whose 'family values' agenda and alliance with Christian conservatives associated AIDS with deviance and sin.
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Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.
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Right about when I turned 13, I realized that women could be jockeys, from my travels to the racetrack with my dad.
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'West Wing' was huge. Like 'Hamilton,' it pulls back the curtain on how decision-making happens at the highest level, or at least how you hope it would be. The amount of information Aaron Sorkin packs into a scene gave me this courage to trust the audience to keep up.
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It is wise to persuade people to do things and make them think it was their own idea.
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Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men's souls, and a beautiful image it is.
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I would like to point to the extraordinary lengths the mainstream media will go to maintain a sensationalist story.
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Since cowardice must occur at a time and place where an enemy either has already appeared or may yet turn up, servicemen in peacetime - and ordinary civilians - can breathe a sigh of relief. If you are yellow-bellied back home, you're not technically a coward.
