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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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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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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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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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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People who are good at film have a relationship with the camera.
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I don't believe in an eye for an eye. I believe in two eyes for an eye.
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The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience.
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I'm not put off so much by first-time directors if the script is great. If the script isn't there, I'm not there.
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The price of diamonds can vary greatly depending on size, cut, color, and other factors, including whether they have a history. But because of the rarity of blue boron diamonds, they often fetch more money than gems of similar quality.
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I'm choosy to a fault. You want to hold out for a project that means something. You're the one who's there working fifteen hours a day, and if you don't believe in it, it can feel a whole lot longer.
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Love travels the miles upon the wings of Angels.
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Well, first of all, I grew up in New York City, going to first a public school, then a private school, and when I got to the private school in Manhattan, I learned of what we called 'The Promised Land,' which are the Hamptons. I've always had an affinity for the Hamptons.
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Shortly after I was born he emigrated to Durban, where members of my mother's family had settled at the turn of the century, and the rest of the family followed soon thereafter.
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I don't wake up in the morning and say, 'Jeez, I feel great today. I think I'll write a song.' I mean, anything is more interesting to me than writing a song. It's like, 'I think I'd like to write a song... No, I guess I better go feed the cat first.' You know what I mean? It's like pulling teeth. I don't enjoy it a bit.
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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.
