W. Edwards Deming Quotes
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Musical compositions can be very sad - Chopin - but you have the pleasure of this sadness. The cheap consolation is: you will be happy. The higher consolation is the pleasure and recognition of your unhappiness, the pleasure of having recognised that fate, destiny and life are such as they are and so you reach a higher form of consciousness.
Umberto Eco -
It's quite rare that you find models taken care of backstage.
Abbey Lee Kershaw -
The stratosphere is a hostile place.
Felix Baumgartner -
He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
Saint Augustine -
I am young, and I think all young guys would love to play a superhero - any superhero - it doesn't matter. I could be a superhero that would just turn into a big blob or something like that, but I could tell all the ladies, 'Hey, I am superhero!'
Daniel Curtis Lee -
I've got a PowerPoint deck that I use for internal presentations, and there's a slide on it that asks, 'What percentage of your game is combat versus exploration versus puzzle solving versus platforming,' and I refuse to answer that question.
Warren Spector
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Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
Nobody can write better jokes putting me down than me.
Garry Shandling -
I'm more of a freestyle dancer. I like to do my own thing.
Felicity Jones -
As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very frightening and dark thought.
Ian Anderson -
I'm fine, except, you know, I broke my pelvis. And that's not much fun.
Nancy Reagan -
I lull them into a false sense of security by watching me pitch... If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.
Dan Quisenberry
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Lawmakers misrepresent the facts when they call the manufacturing deduction known as Section 199 - passed by Congress in 2004 to spur domestic job growth - a 'subsidy' for oil and gas firms. The truth is that all U.S. manufacturers, from software producers to filmmakers and coffee roasters, are eligible for this deduction.
Harold Ford, Jr. -
Government is the ultimate monopoly. And monopolies, as any economist will tell you, often breed complacency and a lack of innovation.
Gavin Newsom -
To assume all the powers is not good for anybody. Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. All those experiments have a bad ending.
Rafael Correa -
In brief, Western democracy, as other political models, is not exportable to all regions of the world.
Omar Bongo -
I'm thankful to say that I already have my dream job. I wouldn't trade it for anything.
Nathan Kress -
I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane.
Abraham Maslow
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In the midst of a burning-hot shaming, calling for patience and context and understanding and empathy can really land you in trouble.
Jon Ronson -
To be positive at all times is to ignore all that is important, sacred or valuable. To be negative at all times is to be threatened by ridiculousness and instant discredibility.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
Poetry has, in a way, been my bridge to my acting career.
Omari Hardwick -
I'm learning with my mom how to cook more Spanish food. I'm trying to make a good paella, but that's a real art.
Daniel Bruhl -
The biggest challenge is learning how to psych yourself up into believing in yourself as you walk into the Octagon.
Jon Jones -
Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
W. Edwards Deming