Warren Bennis Quotes
Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.
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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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For me, it's actually really hard to write about my real experience. Like to do a Taylor Swift. You know what I mean? It's so brave to actually write about things that happened and things you wanna get off your chest, but I'm not really there yet.
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We were these arty punks from Hollywood. I considered myself an intellectual.
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I started making music for fun, but I had two parents who were very much in the business. I didn't run around trying to get the spotlight. I was very shy. I never sang in front of people 'til I was about 17 years old.
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I warm up with my mom and make sure I understand what the songs are about and make sure I'm using the right technique. To be honest with you, I really don't practice a lot... Usually, I say a prayer and ask the Lord to sing with me and help me and stand on the stage with me.
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In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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The stakes are high on every film now because there's the opening weekend. The first week is extremely crucial; increasingly, films are being judged in terms of opening day, opening weekend, then first week. People are going berserk promoting their films.
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
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Effective teacher support in my mind is the same thing as effective management. Our teachers need strong management, just like anyone in any profession.
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She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.
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Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
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We should seek to cooperate with Europe, not to divide Europe to a fictitious new and a fictitious old.
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Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion.
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I never have been a coder, outside of when I was twelve or something, like on the Atari 1200 XP or whatever I had.
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God's blessing has been on America from the very beginning of this nation, and I believe God isn't done with America yet.
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I myself am a parent in a small business. Number of employees: one.
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I think you can be happy and still be competitive. A good lesson for everybody is to think a bit before you speak and represent who you really are instead of the brash emotional you.
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It takes a tremendous act of courage to admit to yourself that you are not defective in any way whatsoever.
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I was surprised when I finally moved to Boston and the East Coast, to discover that there weren't that many vibraphone players around. And I was the only one playing with four mallets.
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I was debauched in my 20s, but I was fit and healthy in my teens.
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If you're faking it, people will know, and it's going to turn a lot of people off.
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A lot of people pretty much only listen to the chorus.
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Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.
