Tim Ferriss Quotes

I like work/life separation, not work/life balance. What I mean by that is, if I'm on, I want to be on and maximally productive. If I'm off, I don't want to think about work. When people strive for work/life balance, they end up blending them. That's how you end up checking email all day Saturday.

Tim Ferriss

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 20, 1977

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I was from a little rinky-dink town - to be a model... it looked like a lot of fun. I'd look at the girls, and they always looked happy.

Andie MacDowell

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Sequestration is leverage that should not be given up easily.

Max Baucus

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Yeah, I'm an open book.

Amy Winehouse

BookOpenOpen BookYeah

Art consists of reshaping life, but it does not create life nor cause life.

Stanley Kubrick

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Not only do I know how to milk a cow, but I know how to herd a bunch of cows, too, which is a life skill that I think may come in handy someday.

Martina McBride

LifeThinkCowSkillKnowMilk

Wine is similar to music in that it's a purely experiential realm, and it's a purely subjective practice. That's sort of the funny thing about wine criticism or, for that matter, music criticism. At times, those are useful guides, but ultimately it's all about how you react to that music or wine.

Mike D

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There are many things to like about 'Mr. Robot,' the most ephemeral and yet memorable of them being the opening credits.

Michelle Dean

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Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.

Moliere

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Seeing people catch a feeling in their spirit and sprint the aisles of the church while my cousins played driving, uplifting gospel stuck with me. I let that same feeling wash over me when I experience and perform music.

Lizzo

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Nothing like being visible, publishing one's work, and speaking openly about one's life, to disabuse the world of the illusion of one's perfection and purity.

Joyce Maynard

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Self-control is one mark of a mature person; it applies to control of language, physical treatment of others, and the appetites of the body.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

ControlLanguageBodyPersonMature

Young men feel they have much to prove; older men, as a very general rule, tend to feel more comfortable in their skins.

Jonathan Miles

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