Bill Drayton Quotes

What does an entrepreneur do? The first thing is they've given themselves permission to see a problem. Most people don't want to see problems... Once you see a problem and you keep looking at it, you'll find an answer.

Bill Drayton

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PeopleLookingProblemsProblemYou

I don't want anything from anybody. I'm just unusual.

Jimmy Savile

WantAnythingUnusualJustAnybody

I believe to go along to get along is unpatriotic. I believe that agreeing with your government on everything they do is unpatriotic. I believe a patriot stands up and holds your government's feet to the fire. Because if you do that, you will get good government.

Jesse Ventura

GoodFireGovernmentBelieveFeet

The epiphany for me was that I wasn't a writer, and I had to do something with these texts. I put them in the streets as posters.

Jenny Holzer

MeStreetsSomethingEpiphanyWriter

Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself.

John Milton

ShallowBooksHimself

There are no words to describe what it would mean making the Olympic team.

Max Aaron

WordsTeamMeanWouldOlympic

It takes these very simple-minded instructions - 'Go fetch a number, add it to this number, put the result there, perceive if it's greater than this other number' - but executes them at a rate of, let's say, 1,000,000 per second. At 1,000,000 per second, the results appear to be magic.

Steve Jobs

MagicResultResultsGoSayGreater

For me, it was kind of like going into the military or something. And anybody - any male - who has ever worked in a French kitchen knows what I am talking about when I say that.

Alton Brown

I AmMeKitchenTalkingSayKind

All my family look Irish. They act Irish. My sister even has red hair... it's crazy. I'm the one that doesn't seem Irish. None of the kids in my family, my siblings, speak with an Irish accent... we've never lived there full-time; we weren't born there. We just go there once or twice a year. It's weird. Our parents sound Irish, but we don't.

Stella Maxwell

FamilyRedParentsSisterHairYear

I know very little about acting. I'm just an incredibly gifted faker.

Robert Downey, Jr.

ActingKnowLittleGiftedJustVery

Winning an Oscar ain't about performance. There's a lot of politics involved.

Mickey Rourke

PoliticsWinningPerformanceInvolved

The idea that we should write towards the unknown aspects of our experience was totally groundbreaking for me. It gave me the license I needed to try to write outside myself. This attitude has deeply informed my approach to fiction, emboldening me to write characters with voices or situations that are vastly different from my own.

Molly Antopol

AttitudeMyselfExperienceMeMy Own

I think everybody carries a slight sense of being different, and I know that it comes very naturally to me.

Louis Theroux

MeBeing DifferentThinkKnowSense

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