Om Malik Quotes
I think the emotional appeal of a platform is what works. I think the old-media entities still have not figured out that part of the game plan.
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I wish the world could better know this country for what it really is. Not just a greedy economic giant crouching fearfully behind its walls, not just a panoplied warrior nervously fingering his weapons. What is this, is a people who gather together in thousands to give a people's government its essential vitality.
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I'm a pretty girl who's a model who doesn't suck as an actress.
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Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well.
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One is that we stand - my two confreres and I - in some degree as representatives of a great number of fellow workers over the entire world, who are enthusiastically active in this field of ours.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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I didn't really want to be a teacher, but there was nothing else I could be. Most of those who went to the university became teachers. It was just the racial restriction on Africans.
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I had no idea about nutrition. I thought by eating salads you'll stay skinny.
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My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
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Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.
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Directing is too hard, it takes too much time, and it doesn't pay very well.
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Glamour is about feeling good in your own skin.
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So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
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A smart phone essentially creates a dossier of your travels, and consumers have no control over who will eventually see that information.
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My three daughters are all going to go to college, and it's not even a question. When I was applying to college, my parents were hoping that I would just go somewhere. Today, they look at their grandkids, and they know those kids will have a chance to build this country in bigger and better ways than my parents ever had a chance.
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Let's face it, us '60s folks had pretty high expectations.
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I've gone for long stretches without working. I remember many times peeking into my checkbook to see if any money was left.
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I'm always thinking, 'My goodness, I got booked again!' So I am really happy to still be working.
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Humiliating events have a way of capturing the public's imagination. So it has been since antiquity, when gladiators were pitted against each other and the legions of Spartacus were crucified in endless rows on the way to Rome.
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The way I look at it, a footballer wouldn't play in flip-flops or dip their feet in acid and then expect to get to David Beckham's level. My voice is my living, so I'll be looking after it.
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I really appreciate the opportunity to play on the All-Star court.
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Something that really helps when it comes to writing songs is you start to notice how children learn and how we all had to learn in the first place, starting from the ground up. It gives you a new perspective.
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One of the last books I read was 'Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime' by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. It gives a really good behind-the-scenes look at the campaigns. I didn't ask the president how accurate it was. I wouldn't ask him that.
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The letters were universally complimentary, and we designers loved hearing that our games were being enjoyed, but if they weren't sending us a picture of their screens most of those writers would have spent their time playing the game rather than writing letters.
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I think the emotional appeal of a platform is what works. I think the old-media entities still have not figured out that part of the game plan.
