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“I raise money the old fashioned way, I go out and tell people what I think. And I say to them, "If you hire me, I'm a CEO, and I'll listen to you. But at the end of the day, I'm going to make the decision, something I've done throughout my whole career with, frankly, great success."”

People Ifs Thinking Way Ends Done Whole Decision Careers Raises The End Of The Day Ceo Old Fashioned Great Success

Author:Rick Santorum

“I was a bicycle messenger when Alkaline Trio was formed as a way to make ends meet and I've just always been a cyclist and then I got really into - through messengering - I got really into road bikes and fixed gears.”

Way Ends Fixed Bike Bicycle Gears Messengers Trios Cyclists

Author:Matt Skiba

“Movies now, you can watch a trailer for a movie on TV now and you're not sure if it's a video game or a movie. You have to wait till the end of it to see, oh, I see, those actors are in it, so that one's a movie. Oftentimes, it's based on a video game.”

Ifs Ends Actors Games Waiting Watches Tvs Video Not Sure Trailers Till The End

Author:Billy Bob Thornton

“The people on the streets of Egypt and Tunisia and Libya and Syria and Iran have done more to defeat the ideology of Al Qaeda than anything that the United States has done. They have shown that there is a third way, that with peaceful protest you can have an end to dictatorship and a role for human dignity, a role for your religious faith in society.”

“I ran my first race the end of March, 1976. And less than four months later I was Olympic champion. But I had the background. It's not like I just ran one day and all of a sudden became a champion. It was a lot of work.”

Firsts Ends Race Four Months One Day Backgrounds Ran Champion March

Author:Edwin Moses

“In my career? Me. I'm the boss. I'm the end all and be all. I'm the alpha and omega in that.”

Ends Careers Boss Alphas Alpha And Omega

Author:Morgan Freeman

“I'm 25 and just trying to understand women. Obviously, that is a process that never ends.”

Trying Ends Process

Author:Bryan Lee O'Malley

“It's actually quite common for presidents to believe that future generations will render a verdict on their presidencies that is more lasting or definitive than the judgments of their contemporaries. The reason is that although history is certainly "an argument without end" - we're still debating many age-old questions - time does help settle others.”

Believe Doe Stills Ends Reason Helping Age President Common Generations Judgment Argument Settling Lasting Presidency Future Generation Verdict

Author:David Greenberg

“Everyone has problems. When you think you want to end your life, maybe you could be there for someone else and can learn something.”

Thinking Want Ends Problem

Author:Courteney Cox

“It's always very important to me to try to create a story that feels unpredictable. You can't jump ahead and see what's coming, but at the end, when you've watched the whole thing, it all feels inevitable.”

Feels Trying Important Ends Whole Stories Inevitable Unpredictable

Author:Noah Hawley

“I had horrible moment at the end of a very successful day, where I realized I just felt nothing about it and I didn't care. And I had that fear that I would, because I was successful at it, that I would be there 20, 30 years down the road, doing this job and just not caring about what I did.”

Years Ends Moments Would Be Care Jobs Felt Successful Caring I Realized Horrible Down The Road Not Caring Successful Day

Author:Dan Povenmire

“Any job ends up with stress, and certainly there's always a deadline looming when you work in TV. It's sort of constant.”

Ends Jobs Tvs Stress Constant Deadline Looming

Author:Dan Povenmire

“A lot of musicians like to do the bass and the drums with analog and get that tape distortion that's really beautiful. As far as the digital world goes - it's all going to end up there anyway, but when you hear vinyl it does a different thing to you. Nowadays, people do CDs and then vinyl so it's everything goes; it's a such a beautiful world.”

People World Doe Different Ends Beautiful Musician Different Things Digital Tape Bass Cds Distortion Really Beautiful Vinyl Analog Beautiful World Digital World

Author:David Lynch

“There's a great temptation to clean everything up and make everything more perfect. You have to know when to stop and stop doing it, or you might end up with something that sounds metronomic.”

Knows Ends Might Sound Perfect Clean Temptation

Author:David Byrne

“Endings are the hardest part. I find there's a great relief that at the end of every episode, every hour of TV you produce, while you want a proper and satisfying ending, it doesn't have to end The Story, in capital letters.”

Want Ends Stories Hours Produce Tvs Letters Hardest Relief Satisfying Episodes

Author:Vince Gilligan

“The problem with me is that nothing embarrasses me. Everything I've done ends up working in my favor. Even when I make mistakes and people exploit my mistakes on television or on the Internet, and they use it to make fun of me, it's just kind of working in my favor at the end. It's really strange.”

People Kind Ends Done Use Problem Fun Mistake Television Strange Internet Favors Making Mistakes Exploits My Mistakes I Make Mistakes

Author:David Hasselhoff

“There are great science books that were conceived as books. Feynman's famous introductory lectures in physics, which have a beginning and an end, which are written with style.”

Book Ends Written Style Physics Lectures Great Science Science Books

Author:David Gelernter

“You make a movie and it's like convincing people to go on an expedition with you. You think you know where it's going to end up, and you're hoping and guessing. But, when people trust you and get involved, based on that trust, it's a really nice feeling to be able to have everything pay off.”

People Thinking Knows Ends Feelings Able Pay Nice Goes On Involved Convincing Get Involved Really Nice Guessing Expeditions You Think You Know Nice Feeling

Author:David Ayer

“City's effort to end homelessness among veterans is different than how things used to be in L.A.”

Different Ends Used Effort Cities Used To Be Veteran Homelessness

Author:John Carlos Frey

“We needed to take a discrete population to give people the confidence that if we can end veterans' homelessness , we can attack chronic homelessness, families and other populations like foster youth, who each have distinct needs.”

People Ifs Needs Giving Ends Youth Needed Population Veteran Homelessness Discrete

Author:John Carlos Frey

“I think violence begets violence. I don't think a way to solve any sort of conflict is with violence because nothing ever ends up solved, that way.”

Thinking Way Ends Violence Conflict Solve Begets

Author:Joseph Gordon-Levitt

“Every time I'm in editing, there's always a moment where you think, "Maybe this should be six or seven minutes shorter, but I'm losing character and story that I think is important." When I like things, I'm not in a rush for them to end.”

Thinking Should Important Ends Moments Character Stories Minutes Six Losing Seven Editing

Author:Judd Apatow

“There are people that entertainment is something they do at the end of a long hard day at work, and they want to be entertained and have it over quickly. They're like, "Entertain me fast!"”

People Want Long Ends Hard Entertainment Hard Days

Author:Judd Apatow

“I was a big TV kid.When I was a kid, I would go home at 3:00 and watch TV straight through to the end of Letterman at 1:30 in the morning.I was obsessed with comics.And I would watch Jerry Seinfeld and Jay Leno and study them as if it was Tolstoy.”

Ifs Ends Home Bigs Kids Watches Morning Study Tvs Obsessed Jerry Letterman

Author:Judd Apatow

“After years and years of everybody commenting on the way I look and dress and being photographed, one starts to become self-conscious and starts to plan things more. You end up judging yourself more, what looks good and what doesn't.”

Way Years Looks Ends Self Plans Judging Conscious Dresses Self Conscious Judging Yourself

Author:Madonna Ciccone

“Everything you do is so personal. In the end, it doesn't matter so much if you write about your own life or not. It's going to be as much artifice when it comes out as a piece of music. Everything is in character in a way. But that's a great thing.”

Ifs Way Writing Ends Matter Character Pieces Great Things Artifice

Author:Jenny Hval

“I disagree very strongly with people saying "that battle is over." If you've started a battle, I don't think it ever ends. The illusion that it's ended can reverse any good results that have come from it.”

People Ifs Thinking Ends Results Battle Illusion Disagree Very Strong Reverse

Author:Jenny Hval

“A lot of times, magazines end up presenting me as some type of weirdo, but I make my music for everyday people.”

People Ends Type Everyday Magazines Presenting Weirdo Time Magazine

Author:Christopher Owens

“We've demonstrated in modern countries or industrialized countries that women can do what men can do, but we have not demonstrated that men can do what women can do therefore children are still mostly raised, hugely mostly raised by women and women in industrialized modern countries end up having two jobs one outside the home and one inside the home.”

Men Children Stills Two Ends Country Home Jobs Can Do Modern Men And Women Raised Two Jobs

Author:Gloria Steinem

“I think you gotta have an honesty and a humility about human nature and that it's not about you at the end of the day.”

Thinking Humans Ends Human Nature Honesty Humility The End Of The Day

Author:Philip Seymour Hoffman

“It's like aversion therapy. You keep doing scenes over and over again with three women in the bed with you, and we had to do them all in one week. Three girls would step out and another three girls would step into the bed. It sounds like a fantasy but by the end of it, I just wanted to go for a hike on my own in the north of England, in the hills. Because it became a sort of "be careful what you wish for" kinda thing.”

Ends Wanted Girl Three Wish Sound My Own Steps Fantasy Week Scene Bed England Careful Hills Therapy Be Careful Aversion Careful What You Wish For

Author:Steve Coogan

“I do explore the emotion every once in a while. I'd like to think you don't stop being creative once you get happy. My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.”

Thinking Ends Goal Emotion Creative Ultimate Be Creative Ultimate Goal

Author:Taylor Swift

“I mean, I think there's a lot of hope in my work. I don't think I'm a total pessimist, so I think you can find hope in all my films. Some more than others, but there's definitely... I think we want to convey the feeling of hope with the montage at the end.”

Thinking Want Ends Feelings Film Pessimist

Author:Spike Lee

“If you attack Ann Coulter, you don't end up with your cat killed or your tires slashed.”

Ifs Ends Cat Tire

Author:Ann Coulter

“If I ever get some free time I end up thinking about what to make next. I don't pick up a guitar and start playing the songs I already know; I immediately try to write a riff.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Writing Trying Ends Song Next Picks Guitar Free Time

Author:Chaz Bundick

“It goes to extremes - from people saying I'm the best of all-time to people saying, "I hate that white boy." Who cares? At the end of the day, if people don't like you, they're not your friends anyway.”

People Ifs Ends Care Hate White Boys Like You I Hate Extremes All Time The End Of The Day Who Cares

Author:Riff Raff

“Tout re volutionnaire finit en oppresseur ou en he re tique. Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic.”

Ends Revolutionary Oppressors Heretic

Author:Albert Camus

“Men, not children or servants, tempered and taught to the end; Cleansed of servile panic, slow to dread or despise, Humble because of knowledge, mighty by sacrifice.”

Men Children Ends Sacrifice Taught Humble Servant Despise Dread Panic

Book:Stories and Poems

Source: Stories and Poems

“Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility. But we have seen that it is one of the lies of the serious mind to attempt to give the word "useful" an absolute meaning; nothing is useful if it is not useful to man; nothing is useful to man if the latter is not in a position to define his own ends and values, if he is not free.”

Ifs Men Giving Trying Mind Ends Lying Values Position Serious Absolutes Oppression Latter Utility Meaning Nothing

Book:The Ethics of Ambiguity

Source: The Ethics of Ambiguity

“The probability of ten consecutive heads is 0.1 percent; thus, when you have millions of coin tossers, or investors, in the end there will be thousands of very successful practitioners of coin tossing, or stock picking.”

Ends Millions Successful Ten Percent Investors Probability Coins Consecutive Tossers

Book:The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

Source: The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

“While you're playing cards with a regular guy or having a bite to eat with him, he seems a peaceable, good-humoured and not entirely dense person. But just begin a conversation with him about something inedible, politics or science, for instance, and he ends up in a deadend or starts in on such an obtuse and base philosophy that you can only wave your hand and leave.”

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Author:Anton Chekhov

“I can't accept "our nervous age," since mankind has been nervous during every age. Whoever fears nervousness should turn into a sturgeon or smelt; if a sturgeon makes a stupid mistake, it can only be one: to end up on a hook, and then in a pan in a pastry shell.”

Ifs Should Has Beens I Can Ends Age Turns Mistake Accepting Mankind Stupid Nervous Shells Hook Pastries Nervousness Stupid Mistake

Author:Anton Chekhov

“Torture, as the art of discovering the truth, is barbaric nonsense; it is the application of a material means to a spiritual end.”

Mean Art Ends Spiritual Materials Truth Is Torture Nonsense Application Discovering Barbaric Discovering The Truth

Book:Baudelaire, His Prose and Poetry

Source: Baudelaire, His Prose and Poetry

“In the end, I feel that one has to have a bit of neurosis to go on being an artist. A balanced human seldom produces art. It's that imbalance which impels us... The artist lives with anxiety.”

Feels Humans Art Ends Artist Bits Produce Goes On Anxiety Balanced Neurosis Being An Artist Imbalance

Author:Beverly Pepper

“I buy based on emotion, because I am fascinated with an object that I simply cannot live without. Although I often end up acquiring two or three works by an artist who particularly interests me, it's more for fear that a single one might get too lonely.”

Two Ends Might Artist Three Interest Emotion Objects Lonely Selling Fascinated

Author:Michael Audain

“Days begin and end in the dead of night. They are not shaped long, in the manner of things which lead to ends - arrow, road, man's life on earth. They are shaped round, in the manner of things eternal and stable - sun, world, God.”

Men World Long Ends Earth Night Time Sun Eternal Rounds Stable Arrows

Author:Jean Giono

“All civilized people see the day beginning at dawn or a little after or a long time after or whatever time their work begins; this they lengthen according to their work, during what they call 'all day long'; and end it when they close their eyes. It is they who say the days are long. On the contrary, the days are round.”

People Littles Long Ends Eye Work Long Time Rounds Contrary Dawn Civilized

Author:Jean Giono

“You have yourself and your instinct - there isn't anything else at the end of the day.”

Ends Instinct The End Of The Day

Author:Nitin Sawhney

“Everything in life, I have come to conclude, is about 15 minutes too long. Except for summer - summer never begins early enough and always ends too soon.”

Long Ends Enough Time Minutes Summer

Book:A Peter Gzowski Reader

Source: A Peter Gzowski Reader

“It’s precisely the people who are considered the least ‘likely’ leaders who end up inspiring others the most. Everyday people and everyday acts of courage eventually change everything.”

People Ends Leader Everyday Acts Of Courage Inspiring Others

Author:Ai-jen Poo

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