- Nov 07, 2020
Today Quotes
What today decides for tomorrow.
This page connects present-day choices to long-term consequences, whether in communication security policy or the shifting economics of building a sports team. For present-moment reflections, see Life.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
Legacy? I'm a worker in the factory; all we care about is today! A legacy... what a bunch of baloney.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lady Gaga listens to me. Her mantra is only one word - 'Bikram' - because Bikram makes her what she is today. It works.
- Pride
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- Nov 07, 2020
I bought a 1964 Bentley for $1,600 and re-built it over five years. When I drove it in Tokyo after that, it was the pride of the road. That car would command at least $150,000 today because 'Bikram' has restored it.
- Nov 07, 2020
Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
We don't talk about next year. We talk about today, and we talk about the next game. And that's all we can really control. The rest of it will take care of itself.
- Surprise
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- Nov 07, 2020
The audience today has heard every joke. They know every plot. They know where you're going before you even start. That's a tough audience to surprise, and a tough audience to write for. It's much more competitive now, because the audience is so much more - I want to say 'sophisticated.'
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
L. Ram Saran Das was sentenced to death in 1915, and the sentence was later commuted to life transportation. Today myself, sitting in the condemned cell, I can let the readers know as authoritatively that the life-imprisonment is comparatively a far harder lot than that of death.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People get angry at others who express a different opinion, while, in fact, they should be angry at themselves. But we must be angry at ourselves the most when we say something today, only to say something else tomorrow.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
- Gathered
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- Nov 07, 2020
My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things and other people. It's so different today, because children are just not taught the right way.
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- Nov 07, 2020