Stephen J. Dubner Quotes

These are the two sides of Steven Spielberg: the reverent grown-up who knows when to say the right thing and the exuberant kid who loves a good laugh. Both sides are sincere, and both are necessary, for Spielberg knows he can't feel good about himself unless everyone else feels the same way.

Stephen J. Dubner

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In seeking comfort, we generally find a quiet corner in life where there is a minimum of conflict, and then we are afraid to step out of that seclusion.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

LifeStepConflictFindComfortOut

Having a normal knee would make life a lot easier.

Andy Murray

LifeNormalKneeMakeWouldEasier

A screenwriter heard me read from my novel 'The Wishbones' when it was still in progress and mentioned me to some producers in Hollywood. They called, and I told them I had a novel in my drawer about a high school election that goes haywire. They asked to take a look, and my life changed pretty dramatically as a result.

Tom Perrotta

LifeProgressSchoolMeHigh School

When Coach Belichick comes up to you during a game and says something to you, that's great.

Rob Gronkowski

GreatGameYouCoachUpSomething

I have seen incredible bravery from very young guys, the young generation that people write off.

Ross Kemp

PeopleGenerationYoungWriteSeen

I can't really speak to the other parts of the economy, but what I think is very true of the tech world is that it's easy for talented people - whatever their gender, age, or race - to rise up and succeed.

Joy Covey

AgePeopleSucceedWorldThinkEasy

I think that the practice of religion allows one to discover emotional and psychological truth of a kind not available in the secular world.

Jay Parini

TruthReligionPracticeWorldThink

I know that a lot of our troops like country music. I would love to do anything I could to just help them out.

Cole Swindell

LoveMusicHelpCountryKnowOut

I don't write punch lines.

Bonnie Hunt

WritePunchLines

I bear solemn witness to the fact that NATO heads of state and of government meet only to go through the tedious motions of reading speeches, drafted by others, with the principal objective of not rocking the boat.

Pierre Trudeau

GovernmentReadingBoatGoMeet

I tell you, my naps are epic. They win awards.

Tituss Burgess

WinYouAwardsTellEpicNaps

Success and singing is not synonymous.

Morgan Neville

SuccessSingingSynonymous

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