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In all the difficult decisions that I made through the course of running Loudcloud and Opsware, I never once felt brave. In fact, I often felt scared to death. I never lost those feelings, but after much practice, I learned to ignore them. That learning process might also be called the courage development process.

~Ben Horowitz

Topics: After Also Brave Courage Course Death Decisions Development Difficult Difficult Decisions Fact Feelings Felt Ignore In Fact Learned Learning Learning Process Lost Made Might Much Never Often Once Practice Process Running Scared Them Those Through

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The fact of the matter is that the Internet has brought together millions of people who trust one another for reasons that are unknown.

~Ben Huh

Topics: Another Brought Fact Internet Matter Millions Millions Of People People Reasons Together Trust Unknown Who

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I'm very in love with the fact that the camera is revolted by acting and loves behaviour.

~Ben Kingsley

Topics: Acting Behaviour Camera Fact Love Loves Very

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I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting. The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite punishing, and I think actors want to put forward the idea that they do all of this work because, you know, it's a post-De Niro world, when, largely, in fact, it's almost never true.

~Ben Mendelsohn

Topics: About Acting Actor Almost Because Fact Forward Generally Idea In Fact Know Largely Lot Never Niro Punishing Put Quite Required Talk Think True Want Way Work World You I Think

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The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite punishing, and I think actors want to put forward the idea that they do all of this work because, you know, it's a post-De Niro world, when, largely, in fact, it's almost never true.

~Ben Mendelsohn

Topics: About Acting Actor Almost Because Fact Forward Generally Idea In Fact Know Largely Never Niro Punishing Put Quite Talk Think True Want Way Work World You I Think

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People rely on Wikipedia, and a lot of it is wrong. But because there it is on the Internet, they assume it's right. Rumor gets printed as fact. We may have lost our critical facility as a nation.

~Ben Mezrich

Topics: Assume Because Critical Facility Fact Gets Internet Lost Lot May Nation Our People Printed Rely Right Rumor Wikipedia Wrong

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The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell.

~Ben Okri

Topics: Fact Fundamental Human Imperfection Perfection Story Storytelling Tell Where

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More and more, the things we do in real life will end up as Facebook posts. And while we may be consoled by the fact that most of this stuff is being posted just to our friends, it only takes one friend to share that information with his or her friends to start a viral chain.

~Ben Parr

Topics: Being Chain End Facebook Fact Friend Friends Her His Information Just Life May More More And More Most One Friend Only Our Posted Posts Real Real Life Share Start Stuff Takes Things Up Viral While Will

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If I audition for a job that I don't get, to be honest with you, I'd rather my friend get it. I think there also has to be an acknowledgement of the fact that, as an actor, being in employment is not the norm.

~Ben Schnetzer

Topics: Acknowledgement Actor Also Audition Being Employment Fact Friend Get Honest Job My Friend Norm Rather Think To Be Honest You I Think

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Writing 'Schottenfreude' has reinforced the fact that there are few, if any, emotions that have not been experienced, and analyzed, by some of the world's greatest writers.

~Ben Schott

Topics: Any Been Emotions Experienced Fact Few Greatest Reinforced Some World Writers Writing

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