Paul Polman (Paulus Gerardus Josephus Maria Polman) Quotes
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'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.
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My message is: You don't have to give up being popular, fun, or fashionable in order to be smart; they can go hand and hand. Doing math is a great way to exercise your brain; being smart is going to make you more powerful in life.
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My thinking is lot more different with many actresses in the industry. I don't understand why people in showbiz put their profession of acting in the back seat after marriage.
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Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.
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I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
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There's been a gap between perception and reality, the perception being that California is on the cutting edge of gun safety legislation when, in fact, there are a number of areas where we have fallen behind.
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The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
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When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song.
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The E.U.'s 500 million citizens enjoy the right to live and work in any of the Union's 27 member states.
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The 90's are the 60's standing on their head.
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I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
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Tell your wife often how terrific she looks.
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India is a regional power. It does not need anything to establish it.
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It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.
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I am so inspired by new media.
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I think money is important for everyone, because the lack of it is so painful.
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Your wrinkles either show that you're nasty, cranky, and senile, or that you're always smiling.
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I still find the best way to understand a hospitalized patient whose care I am taking over is not by staring at the computer screen but by going to see the patient; it's only at the bedside that I can figure out what is important.
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It's hard for me not to have a great deal of compassion for the last Romanov family because, really, I don't know if a politically savvy ruler would have been able to make the situation turn out much differently.
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Since most startups operate at a break-neck pace, with a concept to prove or a product to launch within a rapidly shortening runway of financing, company culture often gets shoved aside. This is a big, big mistake: Nobody serious about their business should put culture in the corner.
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You can always tell when a woman is with the wrong man, because she has so much to say about the fact that nothing's happening.
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People sometimes say hoaxes are about the blurry line between nonfiction and fiction. I just don't think it's a blurry line at all.
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We must start with scientific fundamentals, and that means with the data of experiments and not with assumed axioms predicated only upon the misleading nature of that which only superficially seems to be obvious. It is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.
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Leadership is not just about giving energy ... it's unleashing other people's energy.
