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People's ignorance really pisses me off. Stupidity is when you can't help it-ignorance is when you choose not to understand something.

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.

The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.

Hong Kong cinema is something you can't duplicate anyway.

What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn't think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know.

If you're poor and you do something stupid, you're nuts. If you're rich and do something stupid, you're eccentric.

I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it.

It's not every day that you get to be affectionate around something, it just doesn't happen that often.

In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.

It's really rare for people to have a successful start-up in this industry without a breakthrough product. I'll take it a step further. It has to be a radical product. It has to be something where, when people look at it, at first they say, 'I don't get it, I don't understand it. I think it's too weird, I think it's too unusual.'

You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for.

Catharsis isn't art. You can't rely on catharsis to get a laugh. Because guess what? People do laugh when something's shocking, but that is, to me, the absolute fakest of laughs. That's not something that sustains a television series, or a movie, or even 45 minutes of a stand-up set at Carolines.

There is always something left to love. And if you ain't learned that, you ain't learned nothing.

When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream.

I've always been interested in how to present something that relates to our reality - which is not really... I don't even know if documentary itself does as good a job. It has its own problems in trying to get at the reality of the situation.

The blurring of fantasy and reality is something that the Japanese herald in their life, in their day-to-day commercialism.

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

America is not anything if it consists of each of us. It is something only if it consists of all of us.

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

I keep working because I learn something new all the time.

The individual who can do something that the world wants done will, in the end, make his way regardless of his race.

I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.

I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away.

I do disapprove very strongly of labelling children, especially young children, as something like 'Catholic children' or 'Protestant children' or 'Islamic children.'

There are times in life when, instead of complaining, you do something about your complaints.

For a competitive junkie like me, golf is a great solution because it smacks you in the face every time you think you have accomplished something. That to me has taken over a lot of the energy and competitiveness for basketball.

A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures.

From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it.

Keep a cool head and maintain a low profile. Never take the lead - but aim to do something big.

The "kingdom of Heaven" is a condition of the heart - not something that comes "upon the earth" or "after death."