Masayoshi Son Quotes
I am the largest shareholder in SoftBank; I share the same interest as the other shareholders.
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No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else.
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Age is just a number. If someone can perform at 45, who will stop that fellow from playing top-level cricket?
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In Hollywood, there's a network of creative executives, and when they hear something is good, it catches fire.
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My dad believed in scaring us as we were growing up. Scaring the boys who wanted to date us more.
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I try not to make snap judgments. I never, ever make conclusions about products I've never tried.
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When you're taking chances, you know it's not going to please everybody.
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Early in the winter of 2002, I gave my life to the Lord. Before I was one, I always thought being a Christian would be boring. In reality, it has been the complete opposite.
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I love hats; I love putting hats on. They are artwork. You can always go out and find a dress to wear for some occasion, but there are not that many occasions you can wear a hat.
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A school morning is usually a pretty hectic time in any household.
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I've never been to jail. I've never been arrested. I've never been locked up.
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People who know me know that there's a light-hearted side, humour... But you could easily say I am cheeky.
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Give me an 18-hour day on set or in the theater, and I will be the happiest person alive.
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Growing up, my parents always played artists like Alanis Morissette, Aerosmith and Michael Jackson, so I just grew to love their music. And I just love so many diverse artists for different reasons; some for their instruments, some for their edge, some for their vocals.
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I have a real passion for many aspects of home lifestyle and beauty.
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Artists complain about the art world until it starts rubbing their back, then they have their love affair with it.
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I'm as honest as I can be.
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The older you get the more capable you get at managing life.
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What is science? yard-measure and scale to philosophy, expert-accountant, bank clerk. What is poetry? miserable, ill-fed, underpaid, unionized labourer, pleased to oblige, grateful for work, flattering himself that poverty makes him an aristocrat.
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Rankings are not so important. I am only focused on winning tournaments.
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Is not man himself the most unsettled of all the creatures of the earth? What is this trembling sensation that is intensified with each ascending step in the natural order?
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When I was 6 years old, we were lighting firecrackers in the backyard and started a fire. My brother ran out and was pulling water from the creek and pouring it on the fire with a 7-Eleven Big Gulp cup.
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There was a scant role for ethics in the paganism. It is not that ancient people were less ethical than people today; it is that ethics had little to do with religion. If it had a “location” in ancient life, it was in philosophy.
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I am the largest shareholder in SoftBank; I share the same interest as the other shareholders.
