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Found Quotes: Storytelling, Art, and Time

April 8, 2014 By Ben

“Pixar movies, on the other hand, would live forever. He believed, as I do, that because they dig for deeper truths, our movies will endure, and he found beauty in that idea. John talks about “the nobility of entertaining people.” Steve understood this mission to his core, particularly toward the end of his life, and—knowing […]

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Found Quotes: 4

January 21, 2012 By Ben

“Ebooks are forever, and shelf space is infinite. Once you’re published, you’ll always be selling.” – JA Konrath “But remember that happiness isn’t productive. Mankind’s greatest accomplishments are all tales of struggle, hardship, sacrifice, work, and effort. You won’t do any of those things if you’re satisfied with the status quo. Who do you want […]

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Found Quotes: 3

January 7, 2012 By Ben

Quotes I found and enjoyed over the last week: “I would gladly (and have) trade half of my income for the freedom to work on what I want, where I want, when I want. You simply cannot compare working on your own stuff from a home office with working a salary job for someone else […]

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Found Quotes: 2

December 18, 2011 By Ben

“The most neglected fact in business is that we’re all human.” – Chip Conley, Founder, Joie de Vivre “You know, 50 bucks may not sound like a lot, but I tell you what, at the right time, it may as well be a million dollars for some people.” – Karl Graff, Omaha Kmart assistant manager […]

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