- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never planned my career. I never planned to be president of Harvard. People would have thought I was crazy, probably, at the age of 8 or 10 or 20, if I had said that. So what I would say to people planning their careers is to be ready to improvise. Be ready to follow up on opportunities as they unfold.
- Lie
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have been telling and hearing and reading war stories for millennia. Their endurance may lie in their impossibility; they can never be complete, for the tensions and the contradictions within them will never be eliminated or resolved. That challenge is essential to their power and their attraction. War stories matter.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things that's been nice about my career is that I've been able to do so many different things, and variety keeps your creative soul fulfilled. I'm constantly looking to find new things to do. It's just project to project for me. You never know where the next thing's going to come from.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's this joy that comes from sitting down to solve a problem and standing up when it's done and good. Building a company or managing people is never just done.
- Nervous
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never get nervous before a show, but I get nervous when we come to Scotland.
- Finished
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- Nov 07, 2020
My focus never wavered; I never accepted the film was not going to be finished.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm never not planning for my future house. Most of the files on my laptop are devoted to different rooms in my dream house. I'm embarrassing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm never gonna stop music, it's like air to me.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020