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When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death.
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When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right.
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When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.
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When you are younger, the camera is like a friend and you can go places and feel like you're with someone, like you have a companion.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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When you arrive in L.A. as an Englishman, you might as well be on the moon. People just don't understand you if you speak too fast, and most people there think you're Australian. Ordering was incredibly complicated. I was speechless.
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When you as a designer design something that burdens a community with maintenance and old world technology, basically failed developed world technology, then you will crush that community way beyond bad design; you'll destroy the economics of that community, and often the community socially is broken.
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When you ascend the hill of prosperity, may you not meet a friend.
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When you audition for shows in Hollywood, you go in, you do your scene, maybe you get an adjustment. It's sort of easy, and a lot of times it just feels sort of rote and simple. Whereas when you go to New York and you audition for plays, you walk out sweaty and intimidated and nervous and doubting yourself as an actor.
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When you automate an industry you modernize it; when you automate a life you primitivize it.
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When you back off, it's easier to do mistakes. For me it's better to ski fast.
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When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor.
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When you become senile, you won't know it.
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When you begin to write poems because you love language, because you love poetry. Something happens that makes you write poems. And the writing of poems is incredibly pleasurable and addictive.
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When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.
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When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you've ever fought before.
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When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.
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When you build relationships with entrepreneurs, they're not trying to optimize on price.
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When you buy anything with lots of leverage, it does not require a whole lot to go wrong to lose it all.
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When you can do the common things in life in a uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
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