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Steven Pinker Quotes

The human capacity for compassion is not a reflex that is triggered automatically by the presence of another living thing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Compassion Living Human Presence

Tom Hardy is such a good egg. He's a total teddy bear. He loves his dogs and his kids. He's a true artist. But he's a lovely, naughty, funny man.

Funny Good Man Egg Artist True

At the end of the day, the great ones - well, they rise, and that's what I want to do.

Great Day End Of The Day End Rise

The beauty of my journey is that it's always been pretty unpredictable, so stay tuned.

Beauty Journey Always My Journey

I work hard. That's what people should know about me. I work hard. I eat right. I'm in the gym.

Metta World Peace

Work People Me Work Hard Gym Know

Some artists send their verses, and others record in my studio. Depends. I prefer them being there.

Statik Selektah

Being There Others Being Artists

After all these years, I definitely associate having a pen in my hand with having an ashtray just out of eye line.

Eye Pen Hand Years Line Out

Airports and 'leg room' on planes are a form of medieval torture.

Mary E. Pearson

Room Torture Leg Medieval Planes

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

Children Wrinkles Always Pains

I just want to be a storyteller, and I think the way to do that is by your lyrics, by your visuals, by your choreography, by your dance. It's imperative as an artist.

Dance Think Artist Want Way Just

It's a lot easier to gain traction when there is such a great proliferation of Internet access. The velocity at which some of these startups are gaining traction is mind-boggling. Companies like ShoeDazzle, Stella & Dot, Gilt, Groupon - these companies are going from zero to hundreds of millions in revenue in three years.

Great Internet Three Years Going

A lot of people give up just before they're about to make it. You know you never know when that next obstacle is going to be the last one.

People You Know Never Up Obstacle

Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others.

Work People Others Real Pay Wages

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