- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Something Quotes
On possibility and ideas that don't fit a category.
These quotes use 'something' to point at ideas that resist easy labels: a genre dismissed as less than serious, alliances formed for practical reasons, and cultural needs that never fit a fixed category. For more, see our Doing quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like precious things; I don't spend thousands of dollars on jewellery for myself. I like going into a junk store and finding something for five dollars. That's my style.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something so relentless and foul about Hitler and his people, and the way things progressed from year to year. It just got to me in the strangest way.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
I usually look for stories with barriers to entry, something complex enough that no one else is going to do it.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole saas-bahu drama is very cliched. I feel there's already too much of that on TV. So I was waiting for something like 'Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi.' The show offered a fresh and interesting plot.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Professors of classics - not even a professor of English - professors of classics, they're something sacred; it's almost like being a priest.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most phenomenal startup teams create businesses that ultimately fail. Why? They built something that nobody wanted.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never pressure myself to do something I don't want to do.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men want power in order to do something. Boys want power in order to be something.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Listen, re-gifting is fine as long as there is transparency. You just have to be like, 'This is something I got that I couldn't use, and I thought you might like it.'
- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020