Mark Mobius Quotes
The secret to global investing is gaining an insight into the hopes and desires of the people who live and work in the countries you invest in.
Quotes to Explore
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Music is art, and once you become an artist, you need to learn how to accept criticism.
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If Nixon is not forced to turn over tapes of his conversations with the ring of men who were conversing on their violations of the law, then liberty will soon be dead in this nation.
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They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
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I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense.
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I'll eat one cookie, not a whole box of cookies. But I'll still eat the one cookie... sometimes two, or even three. But not the whole box.
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Leaving all the glamour and air-kissing aside, at the end of the day, fashion is about operations and getting things done. The best way to be successful, therefore, is to learn from the people who do it best.
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Many men start being friendly with women because they are trying to seduce them. I'm not trying to seduce them. I just like hanging out with them.
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In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
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If it feels right and I'm not going against any energy in myself or the situation, there would be no limit.
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I listen to music almost any time I'm not sleeping, 'hanging out' with specific people, or showering.
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Brands who come to China, often they just care about price - so they actually drive the suppliers to cut corners on environmental standards to win a contract.
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I started with the Target Company in 1993 when their Christmas theme that year was 'It's A Wonderful Life,' and they reunited the actors who played the Bailey kids. So we went all over and really had a blast getting the love from all of the fans and thought, 'Whoopty-doo, there's something going on here.'
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Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
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I get maximum satisfaction out of buying children's clothes online.
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I won't be making any friends in the corporate suites.
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In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
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I don't feel that electronic music has to stand on the back of urban artists or anyone else to be recognized. It's great music.
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Every person's opinion, in a way, does matter.
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Gunn, like me, has a James Bond obsession. He would love to be James Bond, and it's a great role that I would love to be, someday.
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Harrison Ford invited me to fly on his private plane to Los Angeles, and he's great to work with. He's really down to earth, and we got to know each other quite well.
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People often refer to bygone days as a simpler time. Perhaps, more accurately, my grandparents' generation focused better on what mattered. Traffic jams and minor quibbles with my husband Daniel pale in comparison with the worries that were faced on the home front and battlefield during the Second World War.
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I make no apology for wanting to make a profit - the more I make, the bigger percentage will go to charity. So most of the work I do now is motivated by that.
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The secret to global investing is gaining an insight into the hopes and desires of the people who live and work in the countries you invest in.
