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"The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up."
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Personal Development
"I've done my best to work from a place of humility - always looking over your shoulder saying, "Does this suck?" and I think that's a good way to work. The other way to work is where you start to think, "I'm on fire, I'm amazing!" and I don't think that's the way to work."
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Personal Development
"Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some of it for tomorrow."
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Personal Development
"And it took me about 11 years to get a record deal, and I just had to work around and come to terms with the fact that what I was doing was going to be different, and I just had to wait until somebody was ready to jump on the bandwagon."
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Personal Development
"The world is sick of big IT things that don't work."
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Personal Development
"I think I've matured to a great extent. I think that I want different things now. That it's not about the celebrity status that you receive because you're doing the next hot movie. It's about doing good work."
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Personal Development
"I work with structure, but I go outside the box and give it my own spin. I adore the challenge of creating truly modern clothes - where a woman's personality and sense of style are realized."
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Personal Development
"I just like to catch fish, I don't care if it weighs half a pound or 10 pounds. But I can't do a lot of casting. I can work a jig or a worm. But not for long, especially if the big ones are biting. Those big bass will make it hurt after a while."
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Personal Development
"Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone."
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Personal Development
"I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them."
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Personal Development
Explore more quotes by Tracy Kidder
"I tell beginning readers to read a lot and write a lot. If you want to write a book, find a subject that's really worth the time and effort you'll put in."
Time
"The combination of domesticity and wildness - that's a deep expression."
Society
"I always want to write something better than the last book."
Want
"I think if the writing comes too easily, it shows - it's usually hard to read."
Writing
"Things were here before you and will be here after you're gone. The geographic features, especially, give you a sense of your own place in the world and in time."
Time
"If you had an essentially happy childhood, that tends to dwell with you."
Family
"I know that to write you have to have stories you want to tell. You have to keep your mind alive, and you have to work hard."
Work
"Paul Farmer has helped to build amazing health care system in one of the poorest areas of Haiti. He founded Partners in Health, which serves the destitute and the sick in many parts of the world from Haiti to Boston and from Russia to Peru."
Health
"In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place."
Travel
"I usually write about ordinary people and ordinary things, but Paul Farmer is the least ordinary person I've ever met... He's the leader of a small group of people who hope to cure a sick world, and I hope my book can help in some small way."
Leadership
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