Mark V. Hurd Quotes
To be very blunt, I am not really that concerned with what labels get associated with somebody.
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We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this week; maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe Wednesday, we will have a million first time donors since the president took office.
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I want do a Mandarin language movie. It'll probably be the next movie I do after the one I do next.
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Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.
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When you don't know how to cook, you just say, 'I need something quick,' and then you fry something up. Now that I cook, I think, 'Do I want to have fried fish, baked fish, or grilled fish?'
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Yoga carves you into a different person - and that is satisfying physically.
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The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
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To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.
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We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.'
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Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself.
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My brother and I did theater in high school, and were both in Pennsylvania Youth Theatre. It was awesome. When you go to Los Angeles, it's a rough city, and it's hard. You drive around in your car in your own little bubble, and there's tons of rejection. Being from the Lehigh Valley helped because it was something so stable.
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Only allow yourself to think negative thoughts and/or complain about anything for three minutes, three times a day.
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The shining star in the world is Shanghai. That's what CEOs from big companies say - 'if I want mathematical analytical work done, it's done in China.'
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Because I was big, I didn't have to listen to anyone doubting me. I was just considered good at football or whatever, there were no questions about it.
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Texas has no income tax, which is a big draw for corporate executives who do business there. But it's hardly tax-free. The property taxes are high for a Southern state. The sales taxes are high. One study found that the bottom 20 percent of the Texas population pays 12 percent of its income in state and local taxes.
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Lying is a cooperative act. Think about it. A lie has no power whatsoever by its mere utterance. Its power emerges when someone else agrees to believe the lie.
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Friday, 14 March,
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Now there's no more oak oppressionFor they passed a noble lawAnd the trees are all kept equalBy hatchet, axe and saw - The Trees (1978)
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You’re in total isolation. And you don’t know how long you’re going to be there, but you truly believe they can do anything to you. There’s no way to even question it. You’re not protected by anything. Why am I here? Your mind is very uncertain of time. You become like mad. It’s very hard for anyone. Even for people who have strong beliefs.
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By using novels, I show ordinary kids confronting and overcoming great odds.
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I don't get recognized much, and am very happy with that. The fans I have met have all been delightful.
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Sometimes filming can be grueling when you're shooting the same scene for a week, or you're sitting around for 7 hours a day. They sound like very first-world champagne problems. I don't mean to sound like life is so hard, but filming sometimes is tougher than other times.
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To the modern spirit, disillusioned, or at least unillusioned, the great evil to be avoided is sentimentality.
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Poor is the power of the lead that becomes bullets compared to the power of the hot metal that becomes types.
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To be very blunt, I am not really that concerned with what labels get associated with somebody.
