Buddy Valastro Quotes
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Team synergy has an extraordinary impact on business results.
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He said, 'From then on, I realized that I was not just abandoned. I was chosen. I was special.' And I think that's the key to understanding Steve Jobs.
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We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.
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Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you look at history, things do change, and if your business is static, you're likely to have issues.
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Chinese consumption, particularly high-end consumption, is booming.
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In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English.
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I've written everywhere - in hotel rooms, cafes, airports, and planes all around the world. Now I have a home office, and the wi-fi is really bad down there, which is great. If I make a date with myself to write from, say, 6 A.M. to 10 A.M. on a Saturday, the fact that no emails come in helps me focus.
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There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.
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There is a kind of structure for a story that was peculiarly compelling for the radio. I thought I had invented it atom-by-atom sitting in an editing booth in Washington on M Street when I was in my 20s. Then I found out that it is one of the oldest forms of telling a story - it was the structure of a sermon.
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After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life.
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I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts.
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I spent a lot of time doing things other people wanted me to do, so I'm doing what I want to do now.
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On stage, you can use your emotions. It's the place where you can channel them. They have a purpose.
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The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.
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No two wars are identical.
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Lots of people think the violence in the films I make is overwhelming, but they think they're seeing something that they aren't seeing.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.
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The fact that, for so many generations, ordinary, everyday Americans came out of the closet and told their family and friends about who they are has laid the foundation for public sentiment to change. They got comfortable in their own skins to be able to share themselves with family and friends. This is where social change took place.
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I was a scared kid... I think I was born a nervous wreck, and I think movies were one way to find a way transferring my own private horrors to everyone else's lives. It was less of an escape and more of an exorcism.
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When you don't know your values or who you are or you start to believe things other people are telling you, you get lost. I was just lost because I didn't know what I meant to music or what music meant to me. Now I just belong solo and I belong by myself.
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Six hours a day I lived under school discipline in active intercourse with people none of whom were known to those at home, and the other hours of the twenty-four I spent at home, or with relatives of the people at home, none of whom were known to anybody at school.
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A lioness has got a lot more power than the lion likes to think she has.
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I think good things happen to good people.
