Maureen Chiquet Quotes
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I'll never forget the first time... I got a Blackberry smartphone, and I'm playing with it and I'm going, 'This is really important because my email, my contacts, my calendar. Everything is here and it's synced up with that computer. It's synced up with my assistant's computer.'
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I love Rihanna. I think her style just pushes a lot of boundaries. My tomboy side takes inspiration from her.
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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
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I rode my bike to school every day from age five to age fourteen. It was a small town - you could go anywhere.
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I love the smell of freshly cut grass. It takes me back to summers in Maine.
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Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
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Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy.
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I love to draw and paint. I'm very active in that way, but I'm not very good with the written word, though.
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On the landscape crew, I learned a lot from the other workers. We treated everybody equally, and we worked hard.
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The main event isn't bitcoin. It's using the blockchain to disrupt other industries and Wall Street.
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I'm having this disbelief and dissatisfaction with an establishment that feels like it's moving backward, and I think there's a similar feeling with everyone of my age and in the world of music and artistic stuff. Art is an important way those feelings get expressed and help people process their feelings and opinions.
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I think it's really cool, but Jimmy Eat World and Gin Blossoms did it better than anyone. People don't realize just how awesome the Arizona history is, especially for alternative music. Growing up, that's all I ever wanted to be was those two bands.
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Parents today are under a lot of stress, sometimes working two jobs just to make ends meet. They're trying to find day care for their kids and elder care for their own parents. The Federal Government shouldn't add to their worries by not living up to its obligations.
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What I really honestly want is just to be working steadily... I would love to just be on a great TV show and have it run for awhile.
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Morocco is such a beautiful place. It's incredibly beautiful. And also it is captivating place because for a writer, you feel that you make impact. I mean, when I write something in the press, the day after in the fish market, people will be discussing it.
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I was so unhealthy. I used to go to 'Cold Stone Creamery,' get a tub of Butterfinger ice cream, and eat it all before bedtime. And my fingers were permanently stained orange from Cheetos.
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We don't have truth delivered to us very often, especially in this very commercialized world.
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Patriots don't let their nation default.
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People think that by living on some mountainside in a tent and being frozen to death by freezing rain, they're somehow discovering reality, but of course that's just another fiction dreamed up by a TV producer.
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We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.
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I have seen Chinamen abused and maltreated in all the mean, cowardly ways possible to the invention of a degraded nature, but I never saw a policeman interfere in the matter and I never saw a Chinaman righted in a court of justice for wrongs thus done him.
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Bofors was a steelmaker that became a forgings company and then went on to build guns. Companies like Krupp and Thyssen were in steel and forgings before entering defence. There are similar examples in the U.K.; it is a natural progression.
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Before, shortstops and second basemen were mostly defensive guys that made all the plays and didn't really hit that well. But now it's beginning to change a little bit. Now, shortstops and second basemen are very productive in terms of run producing.
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I'm like a sponge: I like to listen.
