Stephen Pagliuca Quotes
To me it's incontrovertible that investment in people, investment in business, creates jobs; they don't destroy jobs.
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Our number one priority is to spend every peso possible to include those who are currently excluded.
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If you go to India the roads are being built almost entirely with private sector money and by the private sector. If you look at many, many countries in Europe that's how they're doing it.
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I was riding my mountain bike in Colorado, and I met a dog who reminded me so much of my very first dog, in the way she interacted with me, looked at me, and wagged her tail, that I rode away convinced I'd just very possibly met the reincarnated version of my long lost friend.
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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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In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
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Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
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'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have - 'What's going to happen to your child if you're not around?'
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Adele ultimately did well in such a large way because she affects everybody, and the way that she writes seems to be popular music, not because of her skin color but because she writes great music, and it's popular in that way.
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I try to be unafraid of making a fool of myself.
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Dating and getting attention from boys was something that came later to me.
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American society loves to prop people up and then take them down.
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Washington, D.C., has a much greater risk than Manchester, N.H. They both need some level of funding, but they ought not to be done per capita. Congress is to blame for some of this.
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A lot of people have culturally induced ethical blindness, but they can be cured!
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It's not actually OK to just be apathetic about anything.
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I denied this for many, many years and years... but you cannot help but not see a little of my mother in the character of Edna.
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That feeling when you're so cold you'd give anything to be warm - I've had it before, literally huddled around a candle flame on an ice sheet.
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The charlatan takes very different shapes according to circumstances; but at bottom he is a man who cares nothing about knowledge for its own sake, and only strives to gain the semblance of it that he may use it for his own personal ends, which are always selfish and material.
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Heart of my heart, the world is young; Love lies hidden in every rose! Every song that the skylark sung Once, we thought, must come to a close: Now we know the spirit of song, Song that is merged in the chant of the whole, Hand in hand as we wander along, What should we doubt of the years that roll?
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Los Angeles has the greatest concentration of surviving movie palaces in the United States, yet most residents have never been inside one of them.
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There are not enough philanthropic dollars in America to fund what is currently the need in education.
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Music is spiritual. The music business is not.
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I do worry about young people in the business who have experienced a lot of success and are punted around doing those manic publicity trails, when you don't really know who you are yet.
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The nature of the music business is such that it's better to have a few chances for some things to be successful than just one, and that's kind of been my attitude all along.
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To me it's incontrovertible that investment in people, investment in business, creates jobs; they don't destroy jobs.
