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Daniel Goldstein Quotes

Let's face it: the present self is present. It's in control. It's in power right now. It has these strong, heroic arms that can lift doughnuts into your mouth. And the future self is not even around. It's off in the future. It's weak. It doesn't even have a lawyer present.

Daniel Goldstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 21, 1969

Topics

Future Power Control Lawyer Face

I'm a kooky collector and own a couple of hundred guitars.

Own Collector Hundred Couple Guitars

Music is something you can't really put in terms like in a sport, like running or football - that you win if you score more. In music, there's nothing like that.

Music Football Win You Nothing More

If 2,000 Tea Party activists descended on Wall Street, you would probably have an equal number of reporters there covering them.

Tea You Party Wall Street Equal

I've always taken care of myself, and I'm a non-conformist, so I don't accept the negativity that comes with birthdays.

Myself Care Negativity Accept Always

Only when you are self-employed do you fully realize how much more efficient you become when your output directly correlates with how much money you make.

Money You Become More Realize Your

I think one thing that helped the sound change, it's a real subtle thing; it's just one switch on my bass, it has three positions, and I usually boost the mid-range frequency, I lowered the frequency that I boost, and that goes out to the sound system, too.

Change Think Three Sound Real Out

I want to get a vending machine, with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You'll be mad, but it will be too late.

Fun You Late Mad Want Glass

Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive.

King Game Pride Alive Jim Crow Crow

I struggled with working with producers because no one openly wanted to give me a chance to rap on their beats. That's just honest talk. No one really wanted to take that risk.

Me Chance Risk Talk Honest Rap

For me, it's nice to have a character who can never find love and have that be the running theme, but I think when you open the door to a story line about relationships, you open the door to another realm of comedy.

Love Character Me Door Story Think

The presidents and the founding fathers and all of the people we sort of raise up as false idols, we don't wrestle with the fact that many of these were brilliant men, but they were also men with deep prejudices against people of color, against indigenous people, against women.

Women Men People Color Deep Up

I ain't a bit ashamed of anything.

Anthony Trollope

Ashamed Anything Bit

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