Chuck D Quotes

Being positive is like going up a mountain. Being negative is like sliding down a hill. A lot of times, people want to take the easy way out, because it's basically what they've understood throughout their lives.

Chuck D

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PositiveMountainPeopleNegative

You have to do something when you're lying in bed. So you play with your mind.

Jim Davis

MindYouBedPlayLyingSomething

The secret of food lies in memory - of thinking and then knowing what the taste of cinnamon or steak is.

Jerry Saltz

FoodMemoryThinkingKnowingSecret

With the clothes I design, I think about my friends, how I'd want them to dress, what I'd want them to wear.

Jeremy Scott

DressThinkDesignFriendsClothes

What makes this story so remarkable is that throughout my early childhood I had ongoing learning difficulties, particularly in mathematics. I struggled to learn the multiplication table, and no matter how hard I tried, I simply couldn't remember 6 times 7 or 7 times 8.

Andrew Lo

LearningMathematicsChildhoodStory

I just know that all my fans who are with me and going along for the ride, that's what means the most to me.

McKayla Maroney

RideMeKnowFansGoingAlong

One of the standard story-generating engines for science fiction is to take something we normally think of as metaphoric and treat it as if it were literal.

Robert J. Sawyer

ScienceTreatThinkScience Fiction

Turn your scars into stars.

Robert H. Schuller

StarsScarsTurnYour

I did candles because I wanted a candle to put in my home. I couldn't find one I liked.

Matthew Williamson

HomeCandleFindBecauseCandles

Even in fiction, I feel rigorous honesty applies. It doesn't apply to facts; it applies to what I think of as not telling emotional lies, which is a funny business.

Siri Hustvedt

FunnyBusinessHonestyThinkFacts

I think only a woman understands another woman's body.

Trinny Woodall

WomanThinkBodyOnlyI Think

When we're looking at strategic partners, it may be that they're larger partners or big corporations or start-ups. But, when you look at Gilt and places like Amazon and Starbucks, they're all places where it's a lot of foot traffic or digital traffic.

Troy Carter

LookingYouLookTrafficStarbucks

I have a mystical bent, and I pursue daily meditations that follow the liturgical calendar - what are called the 'daily offices' of the church.

Jay Parini

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