Nick D'Aloisio Quotes
My motivation has always been to do technology apps and companies, not making money. Just because the money's come, nothing's changed.
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I once went to one of those parties where everyone throws their car keys into the middle of the room. I don't know who got my moped, but I drove that Peugeot for years.
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Without knowing about flexibility, one cannot work out strategies to deal with the enemy and prepare for changes, and without knowing about the foundation of one's own culture, one would be contemptuous of the Confucian ethical codes.
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
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I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.
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I find short, fast romances romantic. There's a beauty to dark imagery.
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My favorite sport, frankly, is college football. I'm a college football junkie, even though I'm associated with golf and like golf and have played it all my life.
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I feel people care so much about their appearance - which is important, and I do still care about my appearance, but not that much. There's far more to life than that.
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One of the few times I saw my mother cry was when Lennon died, and the other time was when Elvis died.
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I just want to do great work: work that inspires people... To know that you are given this gift in life and that you can gift other people with it, that's the most rewarding thing for me.
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I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.
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I learned how music works dealing with Jermaine Dupri, and I learned how image works dealing with Puff Daddy.
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I'm fascinated with the stories that we tell. Real histories become fantasies and fairy tales, morality tales and fables. There's something interesting and funny and perverse about the way fairytale sometimes passes for history, for truth.
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I want to show that the underdog can win. I believe we're all the same: you, a slum girl, my mother.
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Dublin university contains the cream of Ireland: Rich and thick.
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I think of myself as an actor.
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I'm just a small guy.
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Believe it or not, the biggest obstacle for a business owner with any size business is the internal response to the question - 'Now what?' Often this question is followed by a - deer in the headlights - response, which is then followed by stagnation. Following stagnation comes fear.
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It's a great counter to doing the soap because it's a comedy. It's real physical comedy.
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Sometimes the right thing gets done for the wrong reason and sometimes, unfortunately, the wrong thing gets done for the right reason.
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The ruling in the Paula Jones case is so silly.
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However long the song is was how long it took us to write it.
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I want to be a champion for the people I have fought for all my life - regular people.
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The Dormouse looked out, and he said with a sigh: "I suppose all these people know better than I. It was silly, perhaps, but I did like the view Of geraniums (red) and delphiniums (blue).
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My motivation has always been to do technology apps and companies, not making money. Just because the money's come, nothing's changed.
