Randy Pausch Quotes

There's an academic tradition called the 'Last Lecture.' Hypothetically, if you knew you were going to die and you had one last lecture, what would you say to your students? Well, for me, there's an elephant in the room. And the elephant in the room, for me, it wasn't hypothetical.

Randy Pausch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 23, 1960 - July 25, 2008

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I learned 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' the national anthem. I always wanted to play it before the Bulls game, but I always thought, like, Coach would be like, 'You're not focused on the game!' So I never really asked.

Jimmy Butler

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It's got too much hard work slapping them and telling them to shut up.

Jo Brand

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I've worked with the greatest actors, and they're all gone. This is what's so desperate to me.

Angela Lansbury

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After a tough match, I'll do an ice bath, and that's really good for recovery because it helps circulation. Sometimes you feel really swollen.

Ana Ivanovic

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I learnt how to hunt rattlesnakes with an eagle for 'Serena.'

Ron Rash

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Health care's like any other product or service: if the consumer is in charge of spending his money on it, then the market will make sure that it is affordable.

Rush Limbaugh

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I get really into research. I know people say that, but I'm really into research.

Michael Pitt

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My viewers are smart. They know I have a contract with a TV show and that I make a lot of money.

Judy Sheindlin

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'She's a Mystery to Me' was released in 1987, when I was 11 or something, and I absolutely adored the song. This song was written by Bono and The Edge, and the story goes that Bono woke up with the tune in his head, then thought that the only voice who could sing this song is Roy Orbison.

Cillian Murphy

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I do not support driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

Brian Sandoval

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Piercing minds go mute around poetry. It is imagined to be overly technical, like advanced arithmetic; otherworldly, priestess-like; suffocatingly personal; excessively decorative; exhaustingly bourgeois or tiringly avant-garde.

Alissa Quart

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I grew up playing basketball and eating hot dogs on the corner.

Prince Royce

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