- Nov 07, 2020
Most Quotes
The extremes people notice most.
This page collects quotes built around superlatives — including a direct critique of George W. Bush's domestic policy priorities, alongside genre-film commentary on luck and poor decision-making. For a look at priority and value elsewhere, see Important quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have forgotten my rave reviews and memorized my vicious ones - like most writers.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
To write history is so difficult that most historians are forced to make concessions to the technique of legende.
- Creativeness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most people die before they are fully born. Creativeness means to be born before one dies.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
That irritates me the most - missing tackles.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most phenomenal startup teams create businesses that ultimately fail. Why? They built something that nobody wanted.
- Loss
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most start-up companies fail and it is smart public policy to help entrepreneurs increase their odds of succeeding. But, the biggest loss to our economy is not all the start-ups that didn't make it: It's the ones that might have been created but weren't.
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think that my films are 'literary'; they are based on the most ordinary things of life.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I met Richard Leakey, I thought, 'This is the most charismatic man I've ever met.' He has no legs. He lost them when his plane was sabotaged. But he's an interesting, sort of narcissistic guy.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
The symptoms of food poisoning often don't appear for days after the contaminated meal was eaten. As a result, most cases of food poisoning are never properly diagnosed.
- Embrace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most policy makers embrace a religious-like belief that the market can and should solve every problem.
- Manager
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- Nov 07, 2020
My most romantic job: I was a manager at Baskin-Robbins.
- Career
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- Nov 07, 2020
Probably one of the most surreal moments of my career was acting in front of Notre Dame with a mime.
- Lord
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- Nov 07, 2020