"The ways of the mind are ancient, but you are timeless"
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"One way of pointing to this realization is, when you think you have big problems, ask yourself, "What problem do I have at this moment?" Usually, you will find that you don't have a problem at this moment because you're sitting here and you're breathing, you're looking out the window, and it's fine."
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"And the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us."
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"I've had so many interviews where the last question is, Are you gay? I had to find very creative ways to say that I was gay, but that I wasn't going to talk about it."
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"When I do something I have to do it all the way - that goes for music, with a high-hat, a snare drum, a rhyme, everything. I have to push it to the extreme. That's how I realized I have addictive behavior. Somebody told me this once, that the thing that makes me bad is the same thing that makes me good at other things."
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"There is always a way to go if you look for it."
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"I always worked until I had something done and I always stopped when I knew what was going to happen next. That way I could be sure of going on the next day."
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"Establish a closing ritual. Know when to stop working. Try to end each work day the same way, too. Straighten up your desk. Back up your computer. Make a list of what you need to do tomorrow."
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"I've always tried to fit what I do professionally into my family, rather than the other way around."
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"....there is an ending [to Infinite Jest] as far as I'm concerned. Certain kind of parallel lines are supposed to start converging in such a way that an "end" can be projected by the reader somewhere beyond the right frame. If no such convergence or projection occured to you, then the book's failed for you."
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"You will find that the Bible, if you want it to, will justify many things. St. Paul had a very male chauvinistic view of women. He would say things like women must not talk in church, must cover their heads, they mustn't talk and must remember that it was a woman who first tempted and this whole mess started because women messed us up. So you can read it in such a way that it justifies polygamy."
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"I don't go out of my way to be outrageous, I just go out of my way to look at things."
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"The best way to lose weight is to know that you are light."
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"Good programmers stay open minded to that even though there is no obvious way to improve what they've done they... they keep looking and they listen to what other people have to say."
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"How do I know it was meant to happen this way? Because it did."
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"There's an interdependence between flowers and bees. Where there are no flowers there are no bees, and where there are no bees, there are no flowers. They are really one organism. And so in the same way, everything in nature depends on everything else."
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"Nuclear power is one hell of a way to boil water"
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"Obviously, I've made statements that were ludicrous and crazy and outrageous and all those things, because that's the way I always was."
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"A dictator must fool all the people all the time and there's only one way to do that, he must also fool himself."
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"You can lose leverage, and it's the only way a smart guy can go broke."
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