Things Quotes
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I feel like in order to challenge yourself you have to get out of and do things that feel wrong at first and find new things. It's important to look for those things.
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The power to do things for people is also the power to do things to people.
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I never disavow things I've said.
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A friend of yours has, I think, a huge collection of sock monkeys. I'd love to show those. When I go to people's homes and I see the little things they're obsessed with, I wonder why no one has ever exhibited them.
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When things get too heavy, just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man.
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People’s stories are the most personal thing they have, and paying attention to those stories is just about the most important thing you can do for them.
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I think you know by now that I've been called many things by many people. Quitter is not one of them.
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I do like nice things; we do live in a great house, but I don't choose my friends by how much money they have or what labels they're wearing.
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Some things are not meant to be kept forever... You know you have to stop and let go when things aren't going right, and everything you do is unappreciated. Remember what batman said? 'it is wiser to be alone but happy... than with somebody who does nothing while you're doing everything...'
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You need bad things to make good things. It’s like with farming— if you want to grow a good crop, you need a lot of manure.
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I need to worry about the things that I am in control of.
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When I photograph, what I'm really doing is seeking answers to things.
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It's like I tell people at my stand-up shows: by making me a bitch, you have given me my freedom, the freedom to say and do things I couldn't do if I was "a nice girl" with some sort of stupid, goody-two-shoes image to keep up. Things that require courage. Things that require balls. Things that need to be done. By making me a bitch, you have freed me from the trite, sexist, bourgeois prison of "likeability." Any idiot can be liked. It takes talent to scare the crap out of people.
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There's some things that people don't admit because they don't like the way it sounds.
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I intentionally put myself in situations where people who I care about and who I respect rely on me to do things, which is very motivating.
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A lot of people are buying things on the Internet - not just white men.
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I did a lot of bad stuff from the age of 18 to 21. Those are days when everyone is usually in college doing a lot of stupid things. But since I was playing baseball, I was in the spotlight. I take full responsibility for doing things that I shouldn't have been doing. And I appreciate the second chance that the Twins are giving me.
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During that year with Madrid, I learned many things; I matured a lot. It was a difficult year because many non-sporting things were happening.
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To do well does not mean everything will always turn out well. The key is to remember that faith and obedience are still the answers, even when things go wrong, perhaps especially when things go wrong.
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I love to put myself in a situation where I get to break a few things and construct a few cells in me.
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I do think that I'm a big believer in having an idea or having ideas and just tucking them away in the back of your brain. Even if you aren't consciously thinking of them, I think they simmer. You're working on them, even if you don't know you're working on them, and I think having something in your head for a while is a valuable thing.
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Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons.
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I don't go walking into things blind.
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You don't see what you're seeing until you see it but when you do see it, it lets you see many other things.