Jean Nouvel Quotes
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In the music business, I found it was much more about interviews, photo shoots and appearances rather than actual performing, which I do best.
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Sure, 'Les Miserables' can be melodramatic. And seeing the musical instead of reading the novel will save you some time and spare you the long part where Hugo goes on and on about the Parisian sewer system. But I would hate for the novel to lose that.
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Anything - a destination, a person - that has some mystery around it becomes exciting and attractive.
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I moved to New York when I was 21 and worked between 40 and 70 hours a week. Then I invested it all. It was really just a hustle. But I was kind of raised to work like that, so to me, it seemed very normal and natural.
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Even as our economy starts to pick up, and new jobs are created, there is a risk that young people in Britain won't get the chances they deserve because businesses will continue to look elsewhere.
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I'm quite good at not writing.
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Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration.
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You have to get comfortable giving up control, and you find people who do things better than you do. Quora now does better with the team we have built.
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If you're CEO of a company, you have to be a public person. You're speaking to the press, you're speaking to investors, you're speaking to employees, you're the public face of the company and so kind of naturally you become more extroverted, more outwards facing.
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I used to be more of a wild kid. But I've slowed down.
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I can't solve the poverty problem, but there are things you can do to mitigate its effects on kids.
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You can't hire someone to practice for you.
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One of the reasons I come to California is that the Republican party seems to have given up on California, and my message to those in California is that we're going to compete nationally as a party, and that includes California.
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Unusually for an Indian man of his generation, my father, being aware of my mother's intellectual abilities, encouraged her to go abroad by herself to obtain a Ph.D.
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I wish I could say I see my little brother more. We used to fight all the time but now that I don't see him very often I cherish the time I have with him.
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I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka.
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The Muslim population in India is, largely speaking, not radicalised. From the beginning, they were always very secular-minded.
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A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.
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God is the Creator; Satan is the counterfeiter.
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My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
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I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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Magic lies in challenging what seems impossible.
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I think architecture has to be a gift.
