Kenny Troutt Quotes

I was in oil when oil was $8 a barrel and in construction when interest rates were 20 percent. I was looking for something everyone used and where you could build a customer base - and if it was successful, you could take it nationwide and even worldwide.

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• Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take seats in senate.

  

  Orson Welles
  • Election
  • Depend
  • Duck

• Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile - they never do.

  

  Kate Mosse
  • People
  • Never
  • Extraordinary

• 'The Bill Engvall Show' is a comedy about a middle-class family in the Midwest. It's a great family show to watch if you want to laugh and unwind.

  

  Nancy Travis
  • Great
  • Family
  • Comedy

• That was me under the bath and the water being held down. The director wanted it to look as real as possible so he told Keanu, in front of me, don't go easy on her. So it was scary.

  

  Rachel Weisz
  • Real
  • Water
  • Scary

• We're not doing outrageous fashion; I make sports clothes that are relatively conservative, clothes that everyone wears.

  

  Calvin Klein
  • Fashion
  • Sports
  • Clothes

• For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's somebody there to show you the way out.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Way
  • You
  • Everyone

• I think only a batsman will be able to tell you about the goose bumps he gets after hitting a perfect cover drive. I'm one of them.

  

  Gautam Gambhir
  • Think
  • Perfect
  • Drive

• I've experienced wrong diagnoses and been given antibiotics for things that could be cured naturally. We may not think much of it, but it destroys our immunity.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
  • May
  • Think
  • Wrong

• I know people who are twice as creative as I am, twice as smart, but they didn't do anything because they feared going into a room and opening their mouths. My parents told me to truly accomplish things in my life, there would be times I would have to stand alone. It may be scary, but that's what it requires.

  

  Queen Latifah
  • People
  • Life
  • May

• Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.

  

  A. J. P. Taylor
  • History
  • Human
  • More

• I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs.

  

  Gary Cherone Van Halen
  • Up
  • Music
  • Growing

• I think Joe's underappreciated, I think Andy's underappreciated, I think Pete's underappreciated, I don't think people know how good he is. I think Neal Avron's underappreciated, but if anything, I feel overappreciated. I think Patrick Stump gets enough attention.

  

  Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy
  • People
  • Good
  • Attention

• Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.

  

  Leonardo da Vinci
  • Passion

• Nothing is art if it does not come from nature.

  

  Antoni Gaudi
  • Art
  • Nature

• There is a deep connection, when we're talking about certain market forces and a legal structure that inhibits low or moderate income families from getting ahead. Eviction is part of a business model at the bottom of the market.

  

  Matthew Desmond
  • Business
  • Deep
  • Model

• Nothing can ever be wrong about music.

  

  Duane Allman
  • Music

• I needed to walk through the 'Idol' door to get to the rest of my career.

  

  Danny Gokey
  • Career
  • Rest
  • Door

• If we are to put a stop to corruption and state capture, those responsible must be brought to book.

  

  Cyril Ramaphosa
  • Book
  • Stop

• My dad was in the Navy, and I was raised with a strong commitment to service.

  

  David Robinson The Cars
  • Strong
  • Dad
  • Service

• Whereas HIV only in recent decades became infectious for humans, high risk papillomavirus types have in all likelihood been with us for millions of years, accompanying the human race since the early days of our evolution.

  

  Harald zur Hausen
  • High
  • Risk
  • Race

• Yes, but everyone is beautiful to someone.

  

  Kevyn Aucoin
  • Beautiful

• So often, we leave the selfless side of ourselves for nights and weekends, for our charity work. It is our duty to inject that into our day-to-day business, into the work that we do, to improve corporations, to improve civil society, and to improve government.

  

  Leila Janah
  • Work
  • Business
  • Society

• Europe has to address people's needs directly and reflect their priorities, not our own preoccupations.

  

  Peter Mandelson
  • People

• I was in oil when oil was $8 a barrel and in construction when interest rates were 20 percent. I was looking for something everyone used and where you could build a customer base - and if it was successful, you could take it nationwide and even worldwide.

  

  Kenny Troutt