Pete Cashmore Quotes
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Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
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I come from an area where it's mostly, like, football and basketball, those are the sports. So my brother started surfing... I used to make fun of him for it, and then he challenged me to do it, and I'm a huge competitor, and I did it ,and I got hooked.
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I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and for the moral well-being of man.
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A lot of my work concerns a crisis of agency - what can we do?
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Some of the best logos are the simplest. One of the oldest is the mark used by the Bass brewery: a red triangle. Target has made a red circle with a red dot in the middle seem the very essence of affordable, hip practicality.
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The single most important thing we can do to protect our communities from climate change is to reduce dangerous carbon pollution.
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You have injuries that bother you when you're not playing. When that horn blows, you don't feel it.
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It is a sad but undeniable reality that people have died in the line of duty since the earliest days of the United Nations. The first was Ole Bakke, a Norwegian member of the United Nations guard detachment, shot and killed in Palestine in 1948. The toll since then has included colleagues at all levels.
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I wasn't tempted to go into academia for a second.
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Innovation comes from the producer - not from the customer.
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I genuinely want to do my best every day, and I genuinely want to enjoy life every day.
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If you have less weight, you have less strength.
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It's always fun to play someone who is a little off. Normal is a little boring.
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I normally wear Stuart Weitzman or Kors Michael Kors.
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Young people should travel, and they don't. You can't know if you don't go.
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Stories in families are colossally important. Every family has stories: some funny, some proud, some embarrassing, some shameful. Knowing them is proof of belonging to the family.
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When I was a kid, we didn't have a TV until the late '50s, but I can remember watching Hopalong Cassidy, Roy Rogers, Steve McQueen, and 'Gunsmoke.'
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She supposed she ought to feel impressed that Genar-Hofoen was sticking to his principles in the face of imminent death-and she did feel a little admiration-but mostly she just thought he was being stupid.
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It's very common to think that we're always evolving, that we've changed so much from our younger selves, that within decades we've transformed into these different people. We like to think that. I feel in some ways that I am still so much my younger self. There are ways that I'm different: I feel like I'm wiser and kinder. But I think a lot of the impulses are still the same. I learned that.
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The myth of unending consumption has taken the place of the belief in life everlasting.
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It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way.
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Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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When it comes up with my age, I'm like, let's just end the conversation there. That's irrelevant to me. I'll pitch until I'm 40.
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If it doesn't come through the Internet, it's not really compelling to me.
