Charles Duhigg Quotes
Calling out people for not voting, what experts term 'public shaming,' can prod someone to cast a ballot.
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In Hollywood, you can live alongside very famous but still incredibly boring people. I've never wanted to be immortal. Even if nobody remembers me after my death, it's still okay with me.
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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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If I could look like anyone, it would be Jamie Redknapp - even up close, he's amazing.
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I'm a big handbag lover and will always have one with me.
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I love road trips! My husband and I love that. We bought a truck with a bench seat so we could put the dog in the middle.
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I'm not telling you what to do on the Sabbath, and you won't tell me.
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There's nothing that's in an actor's control. I've learned at this point you do things and you let them go. There's no way to control the outcome. The only thing I have any sort of reign over is my own experience.
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You want private education for your students? No problem whatsoever; pay for it.
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I saw Mercury Prize-winners Alt-J for the first time recently, touring their debut album 'An Awesome Wave,' and I'm still riding the high: they're the most musically dynamic and exciting band to have poured tune into my lug holes live since Bellowhead.
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I studied chord theory and started playing the piano.
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In life go straight and turn right.
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I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ.
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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 had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.
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I love acting. I've been doing it since I was 16, and it's in my nature. It's the thing I do best. But as much as I love acting, I love cinema more. I always had a thing about creating images.
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Sometimes street knowledge can be as important as book knowledge.
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I told myself, 'I am teaching entrepreneurship, so I should be an entrepreneur myself.'
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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
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I enjoyed living in Canada, where my husband comes from, because I was treated like any ordinary person. I became a volunteer at my children's school; I went into the classroom. It was very grounding. I got sick of being famous.
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We must become so alone, so utterly alone, that we withdraw into our innermost self. It is a way of bitter suffering. But then our solitude is overcome, we are no longer alone, for we find that our innermost self is the spirit, that it is God, the indivisible. And suddenly we find ourselves in the midst of the world, yet undisturbed by its multiplicity, for our innermost soul we know ourselves to be one with all being.
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Stability and a prosperous life cannot be set off against a set of political rights and freedoms.
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You have to dream dreams to live dreams.
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Calling out people for not voting, what experts term 'public shaming,' can prod someone to cast a ballot.
