Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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When you shoot a special, you have no idea what’s going to happen, and the fact that I got to do the first one with Comedy Dynamics was a roll of the dice. It was a game changer for me professionally.
Tom Segura
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It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is ‘faith.’
Zadie Smith
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It’s my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be maintained.
Charles Dickens
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Advertising is the life of trade.
Calvin Coolidge
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Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.
Robert Frost
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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those move easiest who have learn’d to dance.
Alexander Pope
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You cannot catch anything unless you think you can, and thinking you can is inviting it to you with your thought. You are also inviting illness if you are listening to people talking about their illness. As you listen, you are giving all your thought and focus to illness, and when you give all of your thought to something, you are asking for it.
Rhonda Byrne
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And because no matter who you are, if you believe in yourself and your dream, New York will always be the place for you.
Michael Bloomberg
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Adults, who outnumber kids four or five to one, are in charge. We wield the resources, run the world, and completely thwart kids’ creativity.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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