"I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I write my reveries only for myself."
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"I'm a project manager, not a magician. Magicians have way cooler hats."
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"I have done lots of music projects in my life and some of them I am more proud of than others."
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"Recognize when your peak energy occurs during the day. Allocate the most difficult projects to that period. Work on easy projects at low-energy times"
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"When you're working on a project, make sure at least one person knows what they are doing."
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"Never, ever, ever wear anything you are uncomfortable in. Because that is what you'll project: 'I look like a fool.'"
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"I like the creative aspect of developing a project."
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"You always project on the outside how you feel on the inside."
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"My fun is working on a project and solving the problems."
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"I typically go overboard when I research new projects."
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"Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that."
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"If you're going to undertake any project, like a book, you have to show up to give."
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"Normally, in anything I do, I'm fairly miserable. I do it, and I get grumpy because there is a huge, vast gulf, this aching disparity, between the platonic ideal of the project that was living in my head, and the small, sad, wizened, shaking, squeaking thing that I actually produce."
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"You don't actually do a project; you can only do action steps related to it."
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"Any time we have projects that we haven't begun or completed, they drain energy."
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"When you go to bat as many times as I do, you're bound to get a good average. That's why I keep my projects diversified."
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"Man is the being whose project it is to be God."
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"The dear girl, I fear, may be contemplating some alarming, disruptive perhaps dangerous project. In which case, I would naturally do all in my power to keep her from any such rash or foolhardy enterprise – unless she wished me to accompany her."
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"I wish I could just project everything on the paper."
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"no project is completed until its objective has been achieved."
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