Stephen A. Schwarzman Quotes

I don't feel like a wealthy person. Other people think of me as a wealthy person, but I don't. I feel the same as when I was a fifth-year associate trying to make partner at Lehman Brothers. I haven't changed.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

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If you'd rather spend the holidays with your friends or your dog or digging wells in Kenya than with your family, do it.

Jen Sincero

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There are many things about my life that I wish had been different and that I still find difficult to live down.

Andre Aciman

LifeLiveMy LifeWishFindDown

Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in a light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it.

Maurice Chevalier

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I want romance; I want people to be happy in their relationships.

John Rocha

HappyPeopleBe HappyRelationships

Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you're not quite up to snuff.

Alvin Ailey

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I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.

Truman Capote

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Well, I believe life is a Zen koan, that is, an unsolvable riddle. But the contemplation of that riddle - even though it cannot be solved - is, in itself, transformative. And if the contemplation is of high enough quality, you can merge with the divine.

Tom Robbins

LifeQualityBelieveEnoughYou

I read Herman Hesse's 'Siddhartha' while I was writing 'Lord of Light' along with many other things. It seemed a good time to read it so I could see what he had to say about Buddha. In my first chapter, I was thinking in terms of the big battle scene in the 'Mahabarata.' It helped me in visualizing the battle in my novel.

Roger Zelazny

GoodTimeLightMeWritingThinking

I've chosen difficult men. But then I'm sure they'd say they'd chosen a difficult woman.

Robyn Davidson

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News flash: The federal government is not the most efficient institution in the world. Taxpayers know that.

Jon Ossoff

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There aren't that many policy changes you can do, so I'd say you ride the wave and hope that maybe some of the external events help you.

Brad Carson

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Nothing's funnier to me than laughing at myself.

Phil McGraw

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