- Value
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- Nov 07, 2020
Better Quotes
On growth, progress and making things better.
These quotes range from finishing a piece of writing that finally feels worth sharing to teamwork producing stronger results than working alone, with a side note on technology's uneven effect on security. For more, see our Growth quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
It is time to show the whole world that America is back - bigger and better and stronger than ever before.
- Golf
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm pretty certain that I'm the only son of a billionaire who can drive a D10 Caterpillar better than I can drive a golf cart.
- End Of The Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is a very strenuous thing - it's like banging your head against a wall. At the end of the day, acting is better, just because nobody ever asked me if I wanted a Pellegrino in the writer's room.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of one's contributions to computer science.
- Some
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- Nov 07, 2020
The manuals we got from IBM would show examples of programs and I knew I could do a heck of a lot better than that. So I thought I might have some talent.
- Glands
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since dogs could hear and smell better than men, we could concentrate on sight. Since courage is commonplace in dogs, men's adrenal glands could shrink. Dogs, by making us more efficient predators, gave us time to think. In short, dogs civilized us.
- Drummer
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew when I got to play with Al Jackson I would be a better bass player because he was the best drummer in the world. I worshipped him.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once he became a series character, I made the conscious choice that he would never act like a series character, never wink at the reader, never pull his punches. Better for him, better for me.
- Distinguishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had trouble distinguishing art from life. I don't now, and I feel much better!
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was sitting in the toilet and I was by myself. I was tired of playing with the roller, so I said I'd better write a book.
- Ever-Changing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Collaboration is important not just because it's a better way to learn. The spirit of collaboration is penetrating every institution and all of our lives. So learning to collaborate is part of equipping yourself for effectiveness, problem solving, innovation and life-long learning in an ever-changing networked economy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always liked to put on a tie. The more you look like an executive, the better treated you are. It catches people by surprise.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
It might be argued that genuine spontaneity is not really possible or desirable so long as printed scores of great works exist. All modern musicians are, for better or worse, prisoners of Gutenberg.
- Parent
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- Nov 07, 2020