David Droga Quotes
People who want to express themselves effectively can learn a lot from the hard-won concision of the copywriter.
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Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
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I worry about whether SBA programs are still doing what they are meant to do - support lenders who fund good business startups and good expansion plans.
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I'd heard stories about business managers who lost their client's money. My feeling was that if I made any money, I wanted to lose it myself, to be the author of my own demise.
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Power is the by-product of understanding.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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I've got quite a good poker face. I'm known for being able to keep my emotions very much in check: no one knows how I'm feeling. I can be winning or losing but keep it very much the same.
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I always tell people I went to the Harvard School of Comedy in front of America.
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Any guy that's not working with the same amount of intensity and passion that I do, I don't want to know.
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I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
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I got to write most of everything I said.
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I have to expend an awful lot of energy actively undoing the impact of my name. Understandably, people assume that I have at least some connection to Iran. The truth is that I don't. I have very little knowledge about the culture, the language, the history. I've never been to Iran. I've never even been inside a mosque.
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I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.
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Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
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No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.
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We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
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When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.
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The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.
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Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
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I just think it's important to be direct and honest with people about why you're photographing them and what you're doing. After all, you are taking some of their soul.
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In a learning organization, leaders are designers, stewards, and teachers. They are responsible for building organizations where people continually expand their capabilities to understand complexity, clarify vision, and improve shared mental models – that is, they are responsible for learning.
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But HBO is less interested in how many people are watching than in how much the people who are watching are liking the show. They didn't set up their business model to make writers happy. It's just a nice unintended consequence.
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I think anybody can do any of these if they train. I don't recommend it, but anybody could do it if there was a need.
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The hallmark of the human species is great adaptability.
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People who want to express themselves effectively can learn a lot from the hard-won concision of the copywriter.
