John Quelch Quotes
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I found I could speak louder and was more comfortable if I was doing it in someone else's crazy voice.
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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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Great leaders have a heart for people. They take time for people. They view people as the bottom line, not as a tool to get to the bottom line.
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I get up late, have an espresso, and immediately start work. I try to get roughly caught up on email before I leave the house, then if I need to write anything or review a complex deal, I do that, and then I head to the office and work on my top few priorities for the day. I try to schedule my meetings in the afternoon.
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I try to read as much as I can. I try to read an informative article every day. I try to stay read up on our world issues.
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No history can be a faithful mirror. If it were, it would be as long and as dull as life itself. It must be a selection, and, being a selection, must inevitably be biased.
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A career in sport is almost impossible to manage without the support, and guidance, and reassurance of family and friends. During tough times, and there always are, this is whom we go to.
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I know what it's like to go very fast on motorcycles. Those moments, they stay with you.
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I came up not understanding that a lot of people didn't start to hear music until they went to college or were turned on by an older brother or sister.
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I'm not in the business of changing policies. I hope to inform, not form, decisions.
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Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings, ones that will provide in return the priceless gifts of hope, security and freedom for our children and our children's?
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I was in fittings for the first costume even before I knew I was even going to be 'Deathlok.'
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Cinema has become a global economy, totally international.
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In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945.
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I look for poetry in English because it's the only language I read.
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Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
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I'm certainly very influenced by what you would call 'contemporary headline horror,' stuff that is true crime or for one reason or another catches our attention in the media, those strange cases that we end up obsessing about. I'm always influenced by weird anecdotes and news.
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For me, every film is actually a form of documentary.
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The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.
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Prayer is the hard-work business of Christianity, and it nets amazing results.
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Sitting around on the couch eating Pringles all day is not going to help anyone.
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Not that they were there to have fun—although with Kingsley Martin around, fun was never far from the agenda.
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Personal brand equity erodes much faster than corporate brand equity.
