- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
People Quotes
Quotes about people, privacy, and human nature.
This page collects quotes touching on people in different senses - novelists describing how characters take on independent vitality, and technologists warning how easily people's movements and data can be tracked. It's a broader mix than a single theme, much like Like Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I'm complicated at all. I'm not political, and I'm not trying to be diplomatic. I don't want to hurt anybody's feelings, and I don't say bad things about people. There is no agenda. There's no trying to fool somebody.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now, everybody always says there's no 'I' in team, but there is an 'I' in win, because the individuals make the team what it is, and how they think and what they do is important to the team. So when you act like the individual is not important, well, it is damn important who these people are and what they are.
- Good Leader
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's two parts of leadership. You've got to be a good leader - you've got to be somebody that people want to emulate and care about the other people. But the other guys that you have have to accept their leadership. They have to respond to it. That's the chemistry that you never know how that is going to happen.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dad was a difference maker. He reached out to people. He took them by the awe and wonder we feel over the most important questions we can think to imagine. He pulled them away from blind faith, away from pseudoscience, toward a deeper, richer understanding of the universe.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a science-fiction writer, I feel my responsibility is to look ahead and see the dangers of what might happen and try to warn people of the potential pitfalls.
- Comedy Club
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started in the club route. I did the alternative scene later on. When I lived in New York, I did the Luna Lounge and stuff, where Janeane Garofalo and David Cross and all those guys worked out of, but I came from a comedy club background. I'm proud of that background. I'm one of the people that really crossed over and did both.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to be a comedian, go out. Do a week in Des Moines, Iowa. Try to make those people laugh.
- Privacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Despite popular belief, Bitcoin is a bad medium of exchange for people that value financial privacy because of the transparent ledger that reveals an address, timestamp, and amount for every transaction on the network.
- Derive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Blockchain assets derive value from their usefulness. Bitcoin has value because people value the payment network. BTC is required to use the network, so people demand it. If Bitcoin continues to be useful, it will continue to have value.
- Innovation
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- Nov 07, 2020
While it's not obvious to people now, in the long-run, the permissionless innovation that Bitcoin enables will ultimately improve the lives of billions of people.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just hope people see that if God can do something beautiful with my broken pieces, then God truly has a plan for each and everyone of us.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not making films for critics, I'm making films for people to go out and enjoy.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
All those years we'd spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where you'd play all night, and along comes punk. It has nothing to do with that. A lot of people went out of business.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020