Bobby Kotick Quotes
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There was just a lot of comedy on the TV in the house, and my parents are both very funny.
Kate McKinnon -
You might think the thinner version of yourself is going to be the most positive or confident, but that's not how it is for me. When I'm over 200 pounds, that's when I'm the most confident version of myself.
Garrett Hedlund -
Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'. But they do. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave.
Barbara Kingsolver -
A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
Gary Becker -
I call Alibaba '1,001 mistakes.' We expanded too fast, and then in the dot-com bubble, we had to have layoffs. By 2002, we had only enough cash to survive for 18 months. We had a lot of free members using our site, and we didn't know how we'd make money. So we developed a product for China exporters to meet U.S. buyers online. This model saved us.
Jack Ma -
I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.
Nanci Griffith
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Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
Eckhart Tolle -
Death may simply be an alteration in consciousness, a transition for continued life in a nonmaterial form.
Edgar Mitchell -
A democracy thrives on diversity. Tyranny oppresses it.
Sam Brownback -
All our wives are experimental psychologists.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
B. B. King -
Soccer matches should be something special, something people eagerly look forward to, something that brightens life.
P. J. O'Rourke
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It is every intelligent man's experience that evildoing recoils on the doer sooner or later.
Ramana Maharshi -
You can't take good health for granted.
Jack Osbourne -
The NSA's business is 'information dominance,' the use of other people's secrets to shape events.
Barton Gellman -
I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really.
Ian Mckellen -
When I first started, especially because I got the Critics' Choice before I'd released an album, there was a lot of scrutiny on what my character was, what my background was, what colour my hair was. I fought quite hard for the music to overtake the personality aspect.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
If you consistently write 'The sun set' rather than 'The sun sank slowly in the bright western sky,' your story will move three times as fast. Of course, there are times you want the longer version for atmosphere - but not many. Wordiness not only kills pace; it bores readers.
Nancy Kress
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The public makes a hit.
Dee Wallace -
Kansas had better stop raising corn and begin raising hell.
Mary Elizabeth Lease -
Booksellers are the bartenders of the reading world. People share thoughts and interests they keep private from others in their lives.
Victor LaValle -
I feel that the world is increasingly about the bottom line, and not so much about human respect or human dignity. In that regard, people who care about other people will not be in a position to make choices and do things that other people who they're competing against will get to do.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
“It was one of those temporary situations with a whiff of forever about it.”
T. R. Pearson -
We like people with the potential to be leaders of leaders, not managers of managers.
Bobby Kotick