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Steven Pinker Quotes

I get drawn in when I feel there is something deep and mysterious going on beneath the surface of something.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: September 18, 1954

Topics

Deep Feel Mysterious Something Going

I believe in 'business has a force for good.' You know, business has an impact on society. Of course, it creates jobs. It creates prosperity, but on the other hand, we also leave a negative footprint behind.

Good Business Society Negative You

The stat is the score. And when you don't win that score, nothing good happens.

Good Win You Nothing Score Happens

The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.

Andrew Carnegie

Men Line Stuck Chosen Who One Line

Sin is whatever obscures the soul.

Soul Sin Whatever

'The Color Purple' is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do brilliantly with one hand tied behind his back.

Steven Spielberg

Character Color Back Kind Hand Like

You've got to take what comes. You've got to make yourself available for everything; you've got to pray that you're in a position to do the jobs when they come around.

Tom Goodman-Hill

Yourself You Everything Position Got

I remember telling the 'Tangled' crew about grimace moments: how when you watch a movie that you worked on and you think, 'Ah, I wish we could have done that scene better,' or, 'I wish that we'd had the time or the money to fix that particular story problem.'

Time Money Story Think Better Wish

The best imitation in the world is not half as good as a poor original.

Good Best World Poor Imitation Half

I think we should all come together, and that race and color or social demographics really don't matter.

Together Color Think Matter Race

I know what it's like to have a broken heart. I know what it's like to feel pain: When my songs don't become hits, it breaks my heart. There are a million ways to break a heart. I can relate.

Heart Pain Broken Broken Heart Feel

You don't get there the easy way. If you feel sorry for yourself, and you let yourself go down, you will drown.

Debbie Reynolds

Yourself Sorry Feel Easy You Down

People think of waves as going in an orderly crash - whoosh - crash - whoosh, but in fact there are lots of different crashes and whooshes, all at different stages, and all going off at the same time.

Time People Waves Think Same Going

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