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I've never run from a job; I've always run to another one.
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Even now, when people ask me, 'Why did you take the job at Uber?' I say because my gut told me to.
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I don't fear challenge.
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Passion should meet your professional life, and I'm a living, breathing testament to that.
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I don't have to be an engineer to understand we need female engineers.
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I've worked hard for my life. No one gave me anything.
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I don't expect anyone who doesn't look like me to fix my problems.
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When I was growing up, the brands that were most powerful were people brands, like Michael Jackson or Madonna. They stood for something that, perhaps, wasn't wholly who they were, which then became an image that they sold. That's still a brand to me.
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Six months after I was born, we moved to Ghana. The first five years of my life were there. In 1982, when there was a coup d'etat, my family left because the government was overthrown, and my dad was involved in politics.
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I want to be something that is worthy to be bragged about.
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I believe in manifesting the words that are coming out of my mouth. I'm very careful with what I say because the intention is then out in the universe.
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Music inspires some feeling in you. That's the same way I think about Uber.
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We should all be allies to ideas or people or initiatives that we don't necessarily have a real knowledge in.
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I'm always trying to do things better than I've done them before, do them faster than I've done them before.
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If I can be in a position of power and influence, and be able to make my present better, then I want to do that.
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I'm following the path that was destined for me.
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We're complex human beings. I can wear a leather dress and still have an 8-year-old and wipe up the eggs that are on her face.
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There's no more exciting moment for me as a brand strategist than a turnaround.
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At 13, I learned what it meant to walk into a room and not care what everybody thinks of you.
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Apple Music is a living, breathing brand.
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I don't think it's any secret that there's a lack of diversity in Silicon Valley. But that, to me, is actually quite beautiful. It allows me to be fully me because there is no one else to look at and say, 'Oh, I should be more like that.'
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I've broken through many walls and glass ceilings.
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Risk is the essence of any reward - to try the thing that no one else is willing to try.
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I'm a great napper. I nap in a lot of places.
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