Frans van Houten Quotes
In the Asian marketplace, we need to come out with products every nine months, not every two years.
Quotes to Explore
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Human nature and deliberate effort must unite, and then the reputation of the sage and the work of unifying all under Heaven are thereupon brought to completion.
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If you actually keep things very organized and clutter-free, you can have more furniture than you think you can in a small space.
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We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.
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It's essential for a fighter to go separately and just focus on training away from everybody else.
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Which country in the world has the kind of talent India has in numbers?
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It is long overdue that we have a woman as a legitimate contender for the White House. But Hillary Clinton is the definition of the establishment so many are determined to reject.
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We can't have special interests sitting shotgun. We gotta have middle class families up in front. We don't mind the Republicans joining us. They can come for the ride, but they gotta sit in back.
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I've never thought in terms of 'men do this' and 'women do that.'
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To go back means defeat.
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Three years is a lifetime in Hollywood. If your career starts slipping in L.A., you can really feel it. All of a sudden, the people that you were beating for a part start beating you.
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We need a Palestinian state - that is the ultimate goal, and this is the position of all the European Union.
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Sometimes, I feel like I spent the first part of my life wishing to be a teen-age boy, and the second part condemned to being one.
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Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.
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There have been failures in the past, and I know there will be in future as well. But I have learnt from them.
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My dream evening is wearing my sweatpants, eating something delicious and watching TV with my boyfriend.
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To have the opportunity to work with Tiger Woods was just so awesome. I enjoyed it. I enjoyed the challenge. I enjoyed the good parts where he was winning. And I enjoyed the challenge to help him get better. But six years was enough.
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I have a pit bull. He's a rescue. He's adorable.
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A little-appreciated downside of the technology revolution is that, mainly without thinking about it, we have given up 'locational privacy.'
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The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar.
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In acting, you have to pull from real-life situations, from people, to help develop a character.
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A book is sent out into the world, and there is no way of fully anticipating the responses it will elicit. Consider the responses called forth by the Bible, Homer, Shakespeare - let alone contemporary poetry or a modern novel.
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We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces. The first bomb, the first explosion, burst in our hearts. We are cut off from activity, from striving, from progress. We believe in such things no longer, we believe in the war." - All Quiet On The Western Front, Ch. 5
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In the Asian marketplace, we need to come out with products every nine months, not every two years.
