Barry Eisler Quotes

I'm not sure why I'm so drawn to heroes who do bad things and to villains who think they're the good guys, but I do find that moral ambiguity and conflict makes for great characters.

Barry Eisler

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Exploration by real people inspires us.

Stephen Hawking

PeopleExplorationRealReal People

The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven.

Robert Downey, Jr.

ForgivenessMistakesYouLessonMake

There is an extraordinary collaborative spirit when you are learning and growing.

Robbie Robertson

LearningYouGrowingSpirit

One of the things you realize when you have a health crisis in your immediate family is that life does not stop so that you can go through that experience.

Jason Katims

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But once we got on the air, everybody except Morey Amsterdam pretty much stuck to the script.

Dick Van Dyke

AirPrettyAmsterdamGotStuckOnce

I hate the word 'rendering,' as it equates to 'pouring concrete' on ideas that demand continuing dialog. 'Trade secrets' imply hoarding of knowledge.

Chris Jordan

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What we do and say and show really matters.

Christiane Amanpour

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I started on the downers which were a hell of a lot better than the uppers because I was a nervous wreck.

Corey Haim

HellBetterNervousStartedBecause

Merlin was very definitely supposed to be an old man guiding the young Arthur to the throne.

Colin Morgan

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Life can very genuinely and realistically pile things on. It doesn't dole out the heartache and pain, or joy, perfectly.

Tig Notaro

LifePainJoyOutThingsHeartache

No man's error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it.

Thomas Hobbes

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It is my strong belief that computer literacy should be part of our educational system's core curriculum.

Tobias Lutke

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