- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Matter Quotes
On what actually counts.
This page starts with a striking reframe of confinement as something that can happen mentally even to people who are physically free, and pairs it with career advice about simply landing that first entry-level role. For related thinking, see Life.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I realized that I was African when I came to the United States. Whenever Africa came up in my college classes, everyone turned to me. It didn't matter whether the subject was Namibia or Egypt; I was expected to know, to explain.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let's not call physical comedy falling down and pratfalls. All humor is physical, no matter how you dish it out. It's timing, like a dancer or an athlete would have.
- Strength
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- Nov 07, 2020
You must all be aware that modern war is not a mere matter of military operations. It involves the whole strength and all the resources of the nation. Not only soldiers, but also all citizens without exception, take part.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
Modern warfare is by no means merely a matter of military operations. Economic affairs stand together with them in the first rank of the factors of importance.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
Heart disease is no laughing matter. After my father suffered a massive heart attack, I realized just how serious heart disease can be.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went from living my life anonymously for 58 years to being a public figure known globally in a matter of minutes.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter what happens, I feel very good about the future.
- Prepare
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- Nov 07, 2020
It doesn't matter if you are number one or number two. You have to prepare for everything.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are negative no matter what you do.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an actor, whether you look good or you don't, it's still about what you look like: Whether you are heavy enough to play this part or thin enough to play that part. The fact of the matter is, you can add a little weight with some extra padding, but you can't shave it off.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter what fabulous place I visit, I don't feel like I'm on vacation unless I'm dehydrated and covered with sunscreen.
- See
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- Nov 07, 2020