Larisa Oleynik Quotes
I love my job so much, and not everyone can say that and I recognize how lucky that is.
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When you look at the results that Newt Gingrich got when he was speaker, he got results for the American people.
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Chinese consumption, particularly high-end consumption, is booming.
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As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
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I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
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Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.
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I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
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There are lots of emotions that go with the Fourth of July.
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It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
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What a cool job to be part of - whether it's doing lighting or acting or serving food on set. You're part of telling a story that hopefully has an essential component, and that's super exciting to me.
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I've written many extra verses to songs that I learned to sing - an extra verse about a friend, or just add some verse - and that led to writing my own songs.
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I suppose anybody just losing it and sputtering curses is pretty funny. But I think it would be more of a challenge, much more of a challenge, to make a cursing dad funny.
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I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.
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We have to still develop the Ikea group. We need many billions of Swiss francs to take on China or Russia.
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I learned that when you stand up for what you believe in, you'll get a lot of support. But there are always going to be negative things said about you.
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I influence people, hopefully on the positive side.
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Death is a zero sum game for which there is no cure.
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I must have been 3 years old or less, and I remember paging through these comics, trying to figure out the stories. I couldn't read the words, so I made up my own stories.
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Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
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If you get 100 million streams on a song and you're only being paid on 20 percent, the check's not going to look good. The money's not going to look fair.
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Especially in the first 10-15 years, your regular resume is not an authentic representation of you - you don't really have that many notches on your belt, so to speak. In a super-competitive job environment, you need to be able to tell a multi-dimensional story about who you are as a person.
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When in 1969 I became publisher of the 'Washington Post' as well as president of the company, my plate was fuller than ever. I had partly worked myself into the job but not, except for rare occasions, taken hold. I had acquired some sense of business but still relied on others more than most company presidents did.
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It's my job to turn my mess [life] into a message and never regret a day of my life.
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Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.
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I love my job so much, and not everyone can say that and I recognize how lucky that is.
