Truly original thinkers tend not to be entrepreneurs who've spent 10 years at Cisco and can be trusted to know what they're doing. They tend to be 26 years old and highflying. They often have a very childlike mind, with some naivete.
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Mean nothing more than meow to an animal THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS I feel like actors, having spent a lot of time on movie sets, tend to make decent directors, because... C. THOMAS HOWELL To be, or not to be, that is the question. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Five years from now, 10 years from now, there's going to be a huge Islamic population in the wor... CHRIS MATTHEWS To be or not to be. That's not really a question. JEAN-LUC GODARD Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i... JOSEPH CONRAD Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ... FEREIDOON YAZDI Human is what he decides to be. ZAMAN ALI They tend to be civil servants, often diplomats drawn from the Foreign Office, who may be very pleas... ANTHONY HOLDEN A lot of the time with child actors, you get the feeling they're trying to have a kind of poise ... ALESSANDRO NIVOLA I tend to stare at people and memorize what they're saying and how they say it. CECILY VON ZIEGESAR Life is short. I'm 47 years old. I've got 10 years to go where I can be the best I can be. I... JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME They're great girls. They're very funny, they're very smart, they're fun to be with.... LAURA BUSH Too often we act - ask our schools to be truant officers, our teachers to be truant officers, becaus... COLIN POWELL A lot of people resent that I've been in someone's life for 50 years. Why shouldn't peop... JERRY LEWIS To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. GOLDA MEIR To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is. JOHNNY RICH Hamlet's Cat's Soliloquy "To go outside, and there perchance to stay Or to re... HENRY N. BEARD To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being. TOM ROBBINS Ah, much deluded! lay aside Thy threats, and anger misapplied! Art not afraid with sounds ... JOHN MILTON We're just getting better at our trade, man. We know what we're doing, and the reason why is... ALAN VEGA I know people who have a much better recollection of their childhood than I do. They remember very w... ORSON WELLES Reasons... questions... what they have in common? - All get finded in the hard way. DEYTH BANGER To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one. THERESA M WILSON To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth. JAMES MARSHALL Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women... JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ... JEFFREY R. HOLLAND And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You ju... JOAN BAUER There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ... THOMAS S. MONSON Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It l... JUSTINA CHEN I know that David Tennant's Hamlet isn't till July. And lots of people are going to be doing Dr Who ... NEIL GAIMAN Any writer will be happy and good only if they know what they're doing and why they're doing... YANN MARTEL They tend to be pretty abstract ones then, like doing what will have the best consequences; obviousl... PETER SINGER Be yourself. An original is worth more than a copy. Style is King, 2008. SUZY KASSEM Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT The strength of British theatre should be that these actors in their middle years know what they'... IAN MCKELLEN Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person. JEFFREY FRY You can go to Pinterest, and they'll get to know who your friends are, but they don't get to... ADAM D'ANGELO When people have tried everything and have discovered that nothing works, they will tend to revert t... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is. LJUPKA CVETANOVA Be who you want to be not what others think you should be. BILAL SAIF Little towns tend to do a very bad job in these things. They tend to be driven by politics rather th... GARY EDINGER Real entrepreneurs have what I call the three Ps (and, trust me, none of them stands for 'permis... MICHAEL DELL We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and they're the ... JEFF BEZOS My characters tend to be more dynamic because they're reaching that point in their lives where t... CHUCK PALAHNIUK So, where are the robots? We've been told for 40 years already that they're coming soon. Ver... HOD LIPSON A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE I'm often uncomfortable with girliness, to be honest. ELIZABETH REASER The sad heart needs work to do. JOAN BAUER Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _... GEORGE MACDONALD Computer games tend to be boys' games, warlike games with more violence. We have not spent enoug... FREEMAN A. HRABOWSKI III I know that I'm very lucky to be alive. For 35 or 40 years I've spilt my blood and broke my ... EVEL KNIEVEL I think people tend to be very myopic and they don't understand how their actions impact others. JEN LANCASTER I've always been attracted to women who are assertive and have confidence - qualities older wome... TAYE DIGGS People who follow all the rules and chase every trend tend to get forgotten - they look great, but t... DITA VON TEESE People are expecting me to still be fourteen years old. It cracks me up, especially when people see ... ALEXA VEGA After doing two years in prison, trust me, I've seen a lot of tough guys pray. They're not j... JA RULE I think what we've found is that when you can use products with your friends and your family and... MARK ZUCKERBERG Over the years, a number of people have asked me why I tend to write at this great length. I've ... KATHARINE KERR Meant to be" allows for lazy. The idea of destiny alleviates anxiety; it comforts us. We stop believ... STEPHANIE KLEIN Who cares what THEY think, what do YOU think? You can't control others' perception of you, so just b... DAN O'DONNELL I'm 25 years old; I've had a good career, and the best is yet to come. I want to fight for t... CANELO ALVAREZ It's the same old thing. Whenever they focus and come out ready to play, they can play, but they ten... ANTHONY SMITH Most child welfare agencies tend to embrace secrecy because the people who lead them tend to be medi... RICHARD WEXLER Unfortunately, there have been hundreds of millions of dollars spent on programs proven not to work.... CHUCK HURLEY Maybe I've lost a little, but I think everyone does over time. People have been writing that I... RANDY JOHNSON Unfortunately, opera engagements tend to be made five years in advance, and I don't really agree... DANIELLE DE NIESE I think that it's hard for vain people to be funny. I think you can look any way you want as lon... TARAN KILLAM How to be wealthy;Birth an idea & then take it to the market place & believe that the market place w... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) It's a sheer and an utter nonsense to even think or imagine that a person can gain and retain people... ANUJ SOMANY How to be perfect;Think nothing,say nothing & do nothing. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) How to be Great;The moment you realize & accept the ordinary fact that those doing great things toda... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) How to be great;Think of a gigantic & unheard of idea to birth & nurture & inside it lies your great... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Stay true to yourself.Take everyday challenge in your stride & strive to make journey of life exactl... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Be true to yourself.Give wings of confidence & courage to your endeavour. Your strength is reflected... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Like the vital rudder of a ship, we have been provided a way to determine the direction we travel. T... THOMAS S. MONSON Be true to yourself.Let your belief & thoughts for right cause are not compromised at any cost thoug... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Just because you love someone doesn't mean you're meant to be together. MICHAELA D. If you can put your mind to it anything can be achieved but to pull something out of nothing althoug... GARY F EVANS... There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the p... EPICTETUS We must be more and more to each other, my dear wife.' -Charles Darwin to wife Emma upon loss of dau... DEBORAH HEILIGMAN I wish you knew how I value you; and what an inexpressible blessing it is to have one whom one can a... DEBORAH HEILIGMAN I consider science fiction and fantasy my genre. And I've noticed over the years that there does... GAIL CARRIGER You see these shuffling rows of shiny faces, waiting for their turn, so they're very dedicated t... MICHAEL ASPEL You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for? BERNADETTE PETERS Now they have a riddle. - Criminal Minds DEYTH BANGER I tend to be a subscriber to the idea that you have everything you need by the time you're 12 ye... BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Who would know but ten years ago that kids would be texting each other all the time, that that would... AMY KLOBUCHAR I think all kids think their parents are strict. My parents aren't superstrict, but they seem to... CODY LINLEY We're never gonna get rid of crazy people. They've been around for thousands of years - they... MICHAEL MOORE I meet people on the street or at book signings and they tend to treat me as if they know me, as if ... JUDY BLUME Chinese growth will either be strong or very strong. They have a voracious demand for energy that wi... JOHN S. WATSON Independent films have a certain freedom about them - there isn't so much at stake in terms of m... TONI COLLETTE My friends and the people I know understand that I'm going to ask them what they're doing, h... SAM YAGAN You always want to know you have somebody at the helm who knows what they're doing. JON TENNEY In the streets, they're very nice. On Twitter, there are people who love to hate me. Sometimes p... CARICE VAN HOUTEN And they have got an ability to coach and an ability to swim. Even in the old days - whatever they w... ALAN THOMPSON
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STEVE SCHIRRIPA You have a song, and people know it. It's like a calling card for you. STEVE FORBERT And those of us who have business opportunities and the capital to do it are going to sit in fear of... STEVE WYNN Face-to-face customer feedback refines or validates every component of the startup's business mo... STEVE BLANK I support Democrats and Republicans. And I'm telling you that the business community in this com... STEVE WYNN It's very difficult to explain to a normal working citizen the implications of what $18 trillion... STEVE WYNN I actually had a movie green lit at Disney the same week 'Burlesque' was green lit - a movie... STEVE ANTIN Everyone likes a burger now and then, and that's absolutely fine. STEVE EASTERBROOK People are afraid because I'm candid. They're always worried I'm going to get into troub... STEVE MADDEN The phenomenon of home schooling is a wonderful example of the American can-do attitude. Growing num... STEVE FORBES That godfather of the modern action blockbuster, 'The Godfather,' is entirely character driv... STEVE ERICKSON No more turning a blind eye to Chinese spies in our nuclear labs. No more keeping silent about Chine... STEVE FORBES Lorne finally said, Do the Blues Brothers thing. The response was amazing. People went nuts. STEVE CROPPER I think there are people out there writing original bluegrass songs, but it's hard to get them o... STEVE MARTIN I feel good about being able to take bluegrass on to television like 'Letterman' and 'Th... STEVE MARTIN As much as I'd like to think and as much as people mistakenly think my audience is blue collar p... STEVE EARLE Well, excuuuuuse me!!!!. STEVE MARTIN When you do an animated movie - at least the ones that I've been a part of - you never see any o... STEVE CARELL We had gone out on the road in 94 and 95 for a three month American tour, and we realised, as did ou... STEVE BROWN A James Bond movie is a stuntman's dream. I was in a helicopter firing a machine gun at Piers Br... STEVE TRUGLIA A James Bond movie is a stuntman's dream. STEVE TRUGLIA Western civilization is the most successful civilization the world has ever seen. And some of the re... STEVE KING Play difficult and interesting things. If you play boring things, you risk losing your appetite. Sax... STEVE LACY The good thing about flying solo is it's never boring. STEVE FOSSETT I'm not bragging but my movies have grossed well over a billion dollars. STEVE GUTTENBERG I'm not bragging, but just going Sunday to Sunday, it will be a real rare game when I don't ... STEVE LARGENT We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this... STEVE JOBS I am a self-made brat. STEVE WYNN We have the insight and the tools to identify and bring to fruition the dormant talent that our arti... STEVE VAI I don't have time, energy, or interest in hating the haters; I'm too busy loving the lovers. STEVE MARABOLI In the case of music, Apple got out early. They were the first to really recognize that you couldn... STEVE BALLMER I guess I just always imagined that I was going to die, like, somehow on top. I was going to, like, ... STEVE-O There's so much mudslinging going on, and people get so turned off by that. It seems like neithe... STEVE CHABOT The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self improvement, about being better than yo... STEVE YOUNG