- 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
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague... or inductive logic in any kind of writing. I'm impatient with writers who make too much sense. The better things that I've done have come to me by instinct.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Film is not an amazing medium to relay interiority. I think literature is much better for that.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can play younger. It's better to be playing younger because you've got that experience, and it's hard to play older when you're younger.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.
- Nov 07, 2020
I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and, in fact, I work better that way.
- Dinner Party
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of the religions - with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn't believe in a heaven - teach that heaven is a better place. At the end of the program, I say that heaven is a place where you are happy. All of the religions have that in common.
- Facts
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that facts serve feminists far better than faith. That due process is better than mob rule.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our culture hasn't stopped objectifying women. We - men and women both - are just getting better at pretending it's not happening.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020