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Tom Robbins Quotes

Human folly does not impede the turning of the stars.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 22, 1936

Topics

Stars Human Folly Does Turning

I think great music sells records, and I also think, do you want to be a reality star, or someone that actually has credibility? Because you can't have both.

Music Great Think Reality Someone

At heart, I'm a dude from South Central Los Angeles. We roll the way we roll because we had survival tactics; we had to learn how to adapt. That's just me.

Heart Me Learn Survival Adapt Way

I've been lucky to do the job I do because I've travelled, and that's probably the best perk of the job... well, that and the free lunches.

Best Job Free Lucky Well Been

The biggest surprise to people is that I sang background on Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' album.

People Pink Surprise Wall Background

These days we seem more bound to our bosses than ever before. We even identify our own selves with the jobs we do: 'What do you do?' is the first question we ask each other at parties, as if a job title could express a fundamental truth about our personality.

Truth Personality Job You Ask First

All that is known for sure is that endometriosis is endemic and that it cannot be cured. Management is the best hope. This makes for treatments that are, if I am being polite, based on trial and error. If I am feeling less generous, they are shots in the dark.

Hope Best I Am Management Dark Sure

We must guard against disrespectful, disparaging, and criticizing thoughts. We must try to practice reverence and devotion in our thinking at all times.

Practice Thoughts Thinking Try Guard

My father was an immigrant from Austria and he became a lawyer and became a judge and I think he was a good judge.

Good Father Lawyer Think Judge He

Often, entrepreneurs don't build a board until they are forced to by their VCs when they raise their first financing round. This is dumb, as you are missing the opportunity to add at least one person to the team who - as a board member - can help you navigate the early process of building your company and raising that first round.

Opportunity Team Building Help You

I like to be firm. But it is easier to be nice than to be nasty.

Be Nice Nice Nasty Firm Like Easier

I try to read 20 books a year.

Phoebe Robinson

Year Try Books Read

I read true crime books, and I read when people do case studies of stuff. I'm into books like that. Case studies or forensics or murder - all that good stuff.

Good People True Crime Books Stuff

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