Marissa Mayer Quotes
When I came to Yahoo! in 2012, I came because I really wanted to work hard. I thought it was a great challenge.
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When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something in us will say, 'That is the real thing.'
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cocksure of many things that were not so.
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Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
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In my next life, I want to be a housecat. Naps all the time!
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The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.
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Movies are really hard to make. You put a lot of work into them, and you want people to see them.
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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
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I'm not a Democrat.
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The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought.
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It has always been a dream of mine to put a play on film.
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Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.
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He also didn't like a lock of my hair and said that he couldn't get into the moment without the hair being just right. I quietly knew that he was anxious and that the hairdo wasn't the real issue. But we all let it go and came back to the scene sometime later.
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Separation is very important to me. I don't strive to be a celebrity. My music has nothing to do with me at the end of the day. Once it's made and it's purchased, it belongs to whoever.
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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
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I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they feel that the ghosts of Confucius, Mencius, Chaucer and Shakespeare and Victor Hugo are looking over their shoulders.
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Every girl has days when she doesn't like her appearance, but it's when you feel happy in yourself that you look good.
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A film set is the most comfortable place I could be in the world; that's what I know.
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I took a 19th-century Russian novel class in college and have been smitten with Russian literature ever since. Writers like Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Grossman, and Solzhenitsyn tackle the great questions of morality, politics, love, and death.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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I speak a little bit of Italian, yeah. I understand more than I speak. I speak more of a dialect; my mum's from Naples and my dad's from Sicily, so it comes out little a bit of a cocktail of the Italian language.
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The great majority of Baghdad is a slum - a lot of it's new, but it's still slum. It's usually this concrete-block, one-room design with a door and a window, arranged one-up, one-down, often with a shop with nothing in it on the first floor, and then a one-room apartment above it. There's street after street after street of that stuff.
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I work with nature, although in completely new terms.
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When I came to Yahoo! in 2012, I came because I really wanted to work hard. I thought it was a great challenge.
