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• If someone is difficult to talk to, if someone cannot communicate clearly, it's a real problem in terms of their likelihood to work out.

  Sam Altman

  Team, Real, Work Out

  "Lecture 2: Ideas, Products, Teams and Execution Part II". Sam Altman's "How To Start a Startup" lecture to the class at Stanford University in Stanford, California, genius.com. 2014.

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• So one could say that the only real problem is dysfunctional thinking, the rest are challenges, not problems.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Real, Thinking, Challenges

  "Where Are You Now? An Interview with Eckhart Tolle". Interview with Stephen Gawtry, www.watkinsmagazine.com. November 4, 2014.

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• There is a real problem with the lack of diversity, specifically in genre films and the superheroes our kids grow up watching and emulating, they can't really identify with. When you see the same thing, over and over again, and it seems not to speak of you and your heritage and your culture, it leaves you out of this world, a little bit. It gives a certain social distance with your world.

  Djimon Hounsou

  Growing Up, Real, Distance

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• Communication, that's what I do. Advertising is the best way to communicate because you reach a lot of people. I still cant understand though, why people are shocked by something that obviously exists. Its like a family that avoids talking about its real problems.

  Oliviero Toscani

  Real, Communication, Talking

  Source: valuet.wordpress.com

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• I have to say that in 1981, making those decisions, I felt like I was providing enough freedom for 10 years. That is, a move from 64k to 640k felt like something that would last a great deal of time. Well, it didn't - it took about only 6 years before people started to see that as a real problem.

  Bill Gates

  Real, Moving, Years

  "Bill Gates speaks... in 1989 (and movie title mashups)" by Richi Jennings, www.computerworld.com. March 26, 2007.

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• I think that it's easy to target a heavy metal band for inciting violence or making kids turn to a cult than it is to actually look at real problems in the real world.

  Sam Dunn

  Real, Kids, Thinking

  "Heavy metal and violence: More than a myth?" by James Donkin, www.cnn.com. ay 12, 2008.

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• The Earth faces environmental problems right now that threaten the imminent destruction of civilization and the end of the planet as a livable world. Humanity cannot afford to waste its financial and emotional resources on endless, meaningless quarrels between each group and all others. there must be a sense of globalism in which the world unites to solve the real problems that face all groups alike.

  Isaac Asimov

  Real, Emotional, Civilization

  Isaac Asimov (2009). “I, Asimov: A Memoir”, p.591, Bantam

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• Which of us, then, does not offend frequently with our tongue? The real problem, however, is not our tongues but our hearts.

  Jerry Bridges

  Real, Heart, Doe

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• I always want to be a member in the audience, and I want to hear it from their point of view and see it from their point of view so I can know if it's good. But that's just my issues, not a real problem.

  Ariel Pink

  Real, Issues, Views

  Interview with T. Cole Rachel, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 4, 2013.

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• When you have a fire in an aircraft, there's no place to go, exactly, there's no - and you can't find any oxygen from outside the aircraft to get in the aircraft, because the windows don't open. I don't know why they don't do that. It's a real problem.

  Mitt Romney

  Stupid, Real, Fire

  "Romney mocked for comment about jet windows" by Xiaonan Wang, articles.latimes.com. September 24, 2012.

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• But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second to none in the application of advanced technologies to the real problems of man and society.

  Vikram Sarabhai

  Meaningful, Real, Technology

  "India in Space: Between Utility and Geopolitics". Book by Marco Aliberti, 2018.

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• We've got a real problem with social media that we didn't know we were going to have. It's almost like the demons have gotten out of the box.

  George Saunders

  Real, Media, Problem

  Source: m.motherjones.com

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• Football coaches don't have real problems.

  Lou Holtz

  Football, Real, Problem

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• If you have a problem with the third act, the real problem is in the first act.

  Billy Wilder

  Real, Writing, Firsts

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• I have a real problem with rock music because it seems that lineage doesn't really exist.

  Matt Tong

  Real, Rocks, Lineage

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• Science has brought forth this danger, but the real problem is in the minds and hearts of men.

  Albert Einstein

  Real, Heart, Men

  "'The Real Problem Is in the Hearts of Men'; Professor Einstein says a new type of thinking is needed to meet the challenge of the atomic bomb. 'The Real Problem' 'The Real Problem' 'The Real Problem'" by Albert Einstein in an interview with Michael Amrine, www.nytimes.com. June 23, 1946.

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• Values are shaped and refined by rubbing against real problems, and people interpret their problems according to the values they hold.

  Ronald A. Heifetz

  Real, People, Problem

  Ronald A. HEIFETZ, Ronald A Heifetz (2009). “Leadership Without Easy Answers”, p.22, Harvard University Press

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• The real problem is arranging that experience in a way that tells a story, which is just incredible enough to be interesting, but credible enough to be believed.

  Richard Helms

  Real, Interesting, Stories

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• The real problem, if you look at how, for example, Hezbollah got a lot of missiles that are a grave threat to Israel, it's not because they were legal, it's not because somehow that was authorized under international law; it was because there was insufficient intelligence or capacity to stop those shipments.

  Barack Obama

  Real, Israel, Law

  Press Conference by the President, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. July 15, 2015.

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• Even here in California with more contemporary buildings. I have a real problem with the low doorframes. It's a curse! That's just another of the many problems I have to live with.

  Stephen Merchant

  Real, California, Problem

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• Do not mix temporary difficulties with real problems.

  Valentina

  Real, Problem, Difficulty

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• You know how it always is, every new idea, it takes a generation or two until it becomes obvious that there's no real problem. It has not yet become obvious to me that there's no real problem. I cannot define the real problem, therefore I suspect there's no real problem, but I'm not sure there's no real problem.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Real, Ideas, Two

  "Simulating Physics with Computers". Richard P. Feynman, "International Journal of Theoretical Physics", Volume 21, 1982.

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• Your only real problem is mortality! No religion can solve this problem, but science can do!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Real, Science, Problem

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• I know that people who have been closely involved with my work for many years are terrified of having to answer to someone else, someone who is not me, and that it won't be me to help them in their problems. This is my real problem.

  Giorgio Armani

  Real, Years, People

  Interview with Daniela Morera, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 21, 2008.

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• Managers who are skilled communicators may also be good at covering up real problems.

  Chris Argyris

  Real, Covering, May

  "Skilled Incompetence" by Chris Argyris, hbr.org. September 1986.

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