Douglas Leone Quotes
We've tried to build Sequoia Capital with an eye for the long term that we really look for in the companies we like to partner with.Douglas Leone
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I have nothing but love in my heart and everything I say is just an instrument for laughs.
Jackie Mason -
I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work.
Samantha Bond -
My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elementary school, but she was a member of the municipal library, and she brought home two or three books a week for me. They could be dime novels or Balzac.
Umberto Eco -
I have some girls who I look back on and I think, 'Wow, they were really horrible to me.' I would love an apology from a few girls, but whatever. I'm not holding any grudges. I'm over it.
Odette Annable -
The atmosphere seems to change once the sun goes down and the race fans get to watch a good show.
Dale Earnhardt
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I feel like people who know me, my fans, I want them to know I'm just a regular 21-year-old kid who likes movies, who likes to have fun. It lets people see the other side of you and not just the basketball thing.
Zach LaVine -
I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.
Barry Bostwick -
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
B. C. Forbes -
It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
I still have a young attitude.
Pat Morita -
Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York National Guard), I am a strong supporter of the military and do believe that there are just wars.
Camille Paglia
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What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it.
Kate Millett -
I kind of always took it for granted the fact that my parents were Olympic medalists.
Taylor Phinney -
As anyone who has covered the company for any length of time knows, Yahoo's record on major decision-making has been akin to a hippie commune - a lot of wrangling internally in a culture where everyone seems to have a voice and a reticence to push the button to launch.
Kara Swisher -
Sorry, no, I'm never satisfied with my drumming.
Pat Mastelotto Mr. Mister -
If you're a psychologist, you can instrumentally change peoples lives for the better. But you can only do that for about 300 people to maybe a thousand people - if you're really prolific and you're working really hard.
T. J. Miller -
Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom and democracy hope to achieve.
Tammy Baldwin
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I've always tried to be very seductive. I want the paintings to draw you in. But I don't want to just glamour you. I want to make an image of the time we live in and reflect it back.
Marilyn Minter -
I think Amazon is the preeminent pioneer in building a new way of doing commerce: personalized, database-driven commerce, where the big value is not in the purchase fulfillment, but in knowing as much about a customer base of ten or twenty million people as a corner store used to know about a customer base of a few hundred. In today's mass-merchandising world, that's largely gone; Amazon is trying to use computer technology to re-establish it.
Andy Grove -
I love working with children and this young boy, Thomas Sangster, is quite a remarkable young actor. He raises your game, you know. He certainly raised mine.
Liam Neeson -
You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.
Hal Sparks -
For too long, Americans have fallen victim to financial abuses at the hands of predatory lenders that operate in the shadows.
Kay Hagan -
We've tried to build Sequoia Capital with an eye for the long term that we really look for in the companies we like to partner with.
Douglas Leone