Good Place Quotes - Page 6

• Try to see the world from the eyes of an old man! Old eyes are a good place to begin with for understanding the truths!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Eye, Men, Understanding

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• The best education for a writer, I think, is to read a lot - college can be a good place to do that.

  Rebecca Mead

  College, Thinking, Best Education

  "Ask the Author Live: Rebecca Mead". Live chat, www.newyorker.com. May 28, 2010.

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• When the whole world starts behaving like a big family, protecting and caring each other, the world will become a good place to live!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Caring, Big Families, World

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• There's a thing about trying too hard, which I think is in all forms, which is if you really try to do things really well, you can get to a less good place than if you just let go and let it fly. Especially in creativity.

  Eddie Izzard

  Letting Go, Creativity, Thinking

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• You want to remain hungry and stay in a good place as a competitor; at the same time, you want to be confident but not cocky. You have to realize that you can lose. We have to stay hungry, because losing is the worst thing that can happen now. That's a road we don't want to go down.

  Lamar Odom

  Cocky, Want, Losing

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• I look for something that grabs me and that's heartfelt, and that's coming from a good place. I want to work with good actors and with directors that I can learn from.

  Harry Treadaway

  Heartfelt, Directors, Looks

  Source: collider.com

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• Geographically, Afghanistan is a good place for the terrorists, because it's surrounded by mountains, and there are lots of villages inside mountains, so it's easy for them to hide themselves, or to recruit the people. Whatever they want to do they will do.

  Najibullah Quraishi

  People, Mountain, Village

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• London grew into something huge and contradictory. It was a good place, and a fine city, but there is a price to be paid for all good places, and a price that all good places have to pay.

  Neil Gaiman

  Cities, Pay, London

  Neil Gaiman (2009). “Neverwhere: A Novel”, p.10, Harper Collins

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• Aim to be the best in the world at whatever you do professionally. Even if you miss, you'll probably end up in a pretty good place.

  Sam Altman

  Missing, World, Being The Best

  "36 important life and work lessons a top tech executive learned before turning 30" by Sam Altman, www.businessinsider.com. April 30, 2015.

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• I think not knowing what to think of your paintings is a good place to be.

  Julian Schnabel

  Thinking, Knowing, Painting

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• College had a great deal to do with my development as a person. I don't know if I'd be the artist I was if it wasn't for goin' to school like that. School is a good place - it ain't for everybody, but I think it's for most people.

  J. Cole

  School, Thinking, Artist

  Source: www.djbooth.net

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• I know some people are like "I'm depressed and I'm a struggling artist" and that really works for some people, but that doesn't work for me. I have to be really happy, even when I'm writing my depressing songs; I have to come through that stage before I can write. I have to be in a good place. I'm a positive person.

  Charli XCX

  Song, Depressing, Struggle

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• You're growing and changing, and eventually, you can go from having all these friends to feeling like you have no one, because you've been betrayed, or you've gone through things. But in this moment, I'm in such a good place with my friends. I feel confident and I'm happy there are people who I can truly trust in my life.

  Selena Gomez

  People, Feelings, Gone

  "Exclusive Interview: Selena Gomez". Interview with Neha Gahdhi, www.seventeen.com. May 3, 2011.

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• Just play the moment, that's the fun of it. You just play the moment. It's great writing and very clever writing, I think it's witty. And I have those great clothes. You have a great, witty, intelligent script and you look like a million dollars, because we have a great costumer, and it's a pretty good place to begin.

  Glenn Close

  Witty, Clever, Fun

  "Glenn Close Embraces Damages". Interview with Evan Jacobs, www.movieweb.com. October 24, 2007.

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• I think you have to be much more secure and much less angry to trust the simple. You've got to be in a pretty good place to trust those simple, obvious answers and, most important, to use them.

  Spencer Johnson

  Simple, Thinking, Important

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• I was a little, uh, incorrigible as a kid, so the kitchen was a good place to give me structure and balance. It taught me hard work, but then I grew to love it.

  Aaron Sanchez

  Kids, Hard Work, Giving

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• There are certain products that it's worth buying organic just because the alternatives have so much pesticide. There's a list of the dirty dozen that you can get off the Web. Strawberries, potatoes. A handful of crops that have very high pesticide residues if you don't buy organic. If you eat that a lot, that's a good place to invest.

  Michael Pollan

  Dirty, Alternatives, Dozen

  Source: www.motherjones.com

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• If I could, I would live in Houston, and I would encourage any comic starting out looking for a good place to develop to move there.

  Joe Rogan

  Moving, Starting Out, Houston

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• 60% of workers surveyed said if their employer took action to support the mental wellbeing of all staff, they would feel more loyal, motivated, committed and be likely to recommend their workplace as a good place to work.

  Paul Farmer

  Support, Loyal, Action

  "ADVO Group interviews Paul Farmer, Chief Executive, Mind". news.advogroup.co.uk. May 16, 2013.

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• Desert, in generally, is a very good place to find yourself. Or lose yourself.

  Maynard James Keenan

  Finding Yourself, Desert, Losing Yourself

  Source: www.columbusalive.com

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• I saw on HBO they were advertising a boxing match "It's a fight to the finish". That's a good place to end.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Humor, Fighting

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• Generally the reason they fail in the job is, you made some mistake in the hiring process in that you didn't match... them to the needs of your company accurately enough. That's the #1 reason this fails. And that's generally a good place to start: Here's where we are and here's what I didn't recognize about us and about you when I made the decision, and now it is what it is.

  Ben Horowitz

  Jobs, Mistake, Decision

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• Wrestling seemed like something I might be good at, so I stuck with it and gave it a shot. I ended up in a pretty good place. I was very fortunate.

  Seth Rollins

  Wrestling, Might, Shots

  Source: twfnews.com

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• I don't see myself as a very important person. But I was the second woman to write a novel in Iran, and I have written most of the novels about Iranian women. In this way, maybe I have a good place in Iranian literature.

  Shahrnush Parsipur

  Writing, Iran, Important

  Source: www.parsarts.com

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• I'm in a really good place. I used to be a right worrier, but being in a settled relationship has made a massive difference. I was on my own for three years before meeting David. I'm very happy with him, he's a fantastic man. But you never know what's around the corner, so you just hope for the best.

  Anna Friel

  Men, Years, Differences

  "Anna Friel: I'm up for a nip/tuck - it can knock 10 years off you". Mirror interview, www.mirror.co.uk. April 20, 2008.

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