Marissa Mayer Quotes
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It really doesn't matter to me whether it's defensive end or linebacker. I just want to play the game of football. I've been working on linebacker drills since I got out to Fischer Sports in Phoenix.
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Can you imagine being Leonardo Da Vinci in the 1400s trying to describe his ideas for machines that would allow humans to fly to the average person of his time? This is hundreds of years before the invention of electricity, the internal combustion engine, and many other things we take for granted today.
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The leader of the market today may not necessarily be the leader tomorrow.
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In theory, taxes should be like shopping. What I buy is government services. What I pay are my taxes.
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I'm into the whole American and New York vibe, not just because that's what's going on around me but because of the fit. A lot of guys are into the European cut, but I can't really pull that off with my body type - I'm tall and have big legs.
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I use Graf Edmonton for boots and John Wilson blades.
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It's hard to see how the Copyright Office can rise to the many challenges of the 21st-century work that you do without dramatically more independence and dramatically more flexibility.
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I have been the last space marine between earth and an alien invasion. I really just don't need to go there anymore.
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I dream about doing a film about once a week.
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I am the son of a freedom fighter, and a son of a freedom fighter automatically imbibes the value of democracy.
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
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A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
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Gandalf the Grey was always the guy I prefer. Gandalf the White was driven to do a particular job, whereas Gandalf the Grey is a bit more humane.
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Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before.
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Each new generation needs to commit again to the foundations of our peaceful coexistence.
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My professional life has nothing to do with my personal life and vice versa.
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I think my first hit was probably '24 is a Rubberband Man,' which was my second album. My first project, it was very well received in the Southeast region, all throughout the South and parts of the Midwest. It was very well received, but I didn't get national exposure on my second album.
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I don't do anything. My life sucks.
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Everyday I meet folks who show me how to look at challenges differently.
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Improvisation, if you play it at the top of your intelligence, leads to a kind of truth that people find really accessible.
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I had the great good fortune of working with Christopher Plummer, Frances Sternhagen, and Arthur Hill early in my career, and it set a standard for the kind of work I want to do.
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I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 96% how I react to it.
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The utmost thing is the user experience, to have the most useful experience.
