John Quelch Quotes
If I ask for money, all I get is advice. But if I ask for advice, I end up getting money.
Quotes to Explore
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North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
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I'm not Cinderella.
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It does make me sad that there's a lot of great songs out there, and they're not going to see the light of day because they're competing with these tailgate songs.
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A new untruth is better than an old truth.
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I have absolutely no regret about my vote against this war. The same questions remain. The cost in human lives, the cost to our budget, probably 100 billion. We could have probably brought down that statue for a lot less.
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My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.
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The power of Twitter still never ceases to amaze me.
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Now that I have kids, I don't want to do so many daredevily things anymore.
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Every university in America teaches 'Clockwork Orange.' I get fed up with it.
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I've never been the type of person to jump up and throw out the album without it being what it's supposed to be.
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I try to eat healthy. But sometimes, though, I eat cheeseburgers. That's good for the soul. I make sure to balance everything out. I drink tons of water.
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Capital isn't scarce; vision is.
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I very much want to be in the business of creating content, of doing stories all over the world rather than figuring out what the business model is for 'Newsweek' on the iPad, although that's very important work as well.
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One should live between extravagance and meanness. Don't save money by starving your mind. It is false economy never to take a holiday, or never to spend money for an evening's amusement or for a useful book.
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I find the business world hard.
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And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character.
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I love Dr. Hauschka's blue mascara. It's not so blue that it's like, 'What's wrong with you?' It's more like a secret that you're wearing it.
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Drama happens in big cricket matches. But also in small cricket matches.
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I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer.
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No one in the group was really growing up besides me, which is pretty weird 'cause there was no one in that group more self-destructive than I was.
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It has always been the task of formal education to set up behavior which would prove useful or enjoyable later in a student's life.
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The Buddhist view, 'takes the function of work to be at least threefold': 'to give a man a chance to utilize and develop his faculties; to enable him to overcome his egocentredness by joining with other people in a common task; and to bring forth the goods and services needed for a becoming existence.'
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Buying a used rental car is kind of like going to a house of ill repute looking for a wife. Anything that's been driven that hard by that many people, you really don't want to put your key in it.
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If I ask for money, all I get is advice. But if I ask for advice, I end up getting money.
