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Tim Ferriss Author, Entrepreneur, Podcaster
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"I have plenty of money to do what I want to do, and I have the relationships."

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Tim Robbins Actor, Director
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"I don't want people to be inspired or offended by what I do. If you determine your behavior by what [other people] want, you're screwed."

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Tim Scott Politician
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"I see myself as a person who wants to serve the constituents within my district and find a way to move those who are not in our position philosophically to our position."

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Tim Wu Legal Scholar
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"We already have our phones, but other wearables, and those technologies are going to want to know when you're deciding things and then offer some kind of input subtle or less so on that moment."

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Tim Wu Legal Scholar
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"If you have a disease and suddenly start getting ads for cures for that disease and it's an embarrassing disease - all that kind of stuff it just gets into that zone of autonomy or privacy where you feel a sense of freedom to be who you want to be."

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Tom Ford Fashion Designer
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"I never want to retire until the day I drop dead. I want to work and work and work because work, I don't do for money, I do for love. And I love to work."

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Tom Hanks Actor, Producer
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"I'm lucky enough to be able to make only movies I'm interested in seeing. That has to be an instinctive thrust. The audience knows when you're faking it. They can hang any kind of moniker they want on me."

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Tom Hanks Actor, Producer
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"I want to have a good time myself. I don't want to dread going to work no matter what the gig is. I think, selfishly, I will make sure that I have a good time; how about that?"

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Tom Robbins Novelist, Essayist
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"salvation is for the feeble, that's what I think. I don't want salvation, I want life, all of life, the miserable as well as the superb."

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Tom Robbins Novelist, Essayist
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"If you want to make a name for yourself, the oldest trick in the book is to attack what everybody else reveres."

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Tom Robbins Novelist, Essayist
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"I don't want to give the impression that I hold daily conversations with my household appliances, although my toaster is as old as Drew Barrymore and almost as talented."

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Torrey Smith Football Player
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"I want to be known as a solid all-around receiver thats fast, not a fast guy that plays receiver."

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