We are constantly competing with the monsters from the id.
Walter Becker
Recitation: by Male by Female
There is no spray can called 'Instant Stardom', only talent can keep you at the top.
Jim Dale
TalentYouTopKeepOnlyInstant
And I used to write novels and little stories and compositions and I - but I put them away because I started acting when I was 17. So there wasn't much time.
Joan Collins
TimeActingWriteLittleStarted
Spending time with America's soldiers is always inspiring.
John Boehner
TimeSpending TimeAmericaSoldiers
I worked in a Starbucks that wasn't very popular - before the big coffee boom in London. My boss didn't take kindly to my incessant sitting. I was like, 'Look, I've dusted everything, the stockroom is all figured out... I would rather sit now so I have the energy when a customer does come in.'
Andrew Garfield
CoffeeBossEnergyCustomerLook
People mistake their limitations for high standards.
Jean Toomer
MistakePeopleHigh StandardsHigh
I don't think I've had any adversity. I mean, yeah, I studied hard in school, but that's not adversity. Everyone in the Nuba Mountains has faced incredible adversity, every single one of them. Just to finish primary school is an incredible challenge.
Tom Catena
AdversityChallengeMountainsSchool
I was always told that I was too strange or that I was too cheesy by different groups of people, like the record companies said I was way too weird and the indie people wouldn't even let me in their band.
Mika
PeopleMeWeirdSaidStrangeWay
I'm definitely very excited to see Cormier fight Brock Lesnar. I think Daniel Cormier wins the fight. He's just too fast. I feel like, when I fought him, he was quicker than me with certain combinations. I can only imagine he's going to be a lot quicker than Brock Lesnar.
Jon Jones
FightMeThinkFeelFastI Can
In all of my books, I've emphasized that the fundamental difference between civilized and indigenous ways of being is that, for even the most open-minded of the civilized, listening to the natural world is a metaphor.
Derrick Jensen
ListeningWorldOpen-MindedNatural
I want to be on the pitch, and I want to be cool.
Diego Costa
CoolWantPitch
Did you know that Kodak actually invented the digital camera that ultimately put it out of business? Kodak had the patents and a head start, but ignored all that.
Peter Diamandis
BusinessStartCameraYouKnowHead
David Stern should get with the mothers of the NBA and let the moms decide what the dress code should be. I asked my mother if I could wear a chain, and she told me yeah. So I do stuff that my parents allow me to do.
Shaquille O'Neal
MotherDressParentsMeSheDecide
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