Manuel Puig Quotes
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The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.
Irene Rosenfeld -
I worked on 'Lonesome Dove' three weeks all together. When I heard they were doing it, I wanted to be involved since I'd read the book.
Barry Corbin -
We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
Malorie Blackman -
It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.
Harold S. Geneen -
I'm a computer scientist by training. I'm also the author of three books, all of which endorse the use of biotechnology to improve the human condition. In the most recent of these, 'The Infinite Resource,' I talk about the power of innovation to save the world.
Ramez Naam -
I liked 'Scream of the Banshee' because it was a real challenge. I thought, 'How am I going to pull off this character?' But, I also thought, 'Oh, man, I'm going to go for it.' He's got all the defects of character that an actor loves to play. So, I had a really great time.
Lance Henriksen
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I went to high school, which was a good thing because I hadn't interacted with many people my age, and I didn't really have friends. I had a million acquaintances and no friends.
Macaulay Culkin -
We confuse activity with progress, and that's always dangerous, especially in war.
H. R. McMaster -
I realised there were no good role models for kids. Popeye eats spinach, but also smokes and hits people.
Magnus Scheving -
On many different singles, I was able to marry my music with rappers who understood the natural bond between us.
R. Kelly -
I've never looked at my Facebook page or my website, because I'm fundamentally an amateur.
Barry Humphries -
In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.
Sallust
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Our forefathers made one mistake. What they should have fought for was representation without taxation.
Fletcher Knebel -
The most influential thinker, in my life, has been the psychologist Richard Nisbett. He basically gave me my view of the world.
Malcolm Gladwell -
While the Forbes Council does offer some benefits and opportunities for members, the Council may want to be careful going forward to avoid the many pitfalls that befell Trump University.
Fabrizio Moreira -
Unless they're superhuman, nobody's going to look perfect all the time.
Kaia Gerber -
One of the biggest concerns that many voters have with both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, but particularly with Ms. Clinton, is the sense that she uses government power to advance her personal and political interests. She is the very status quo. Americans want that changed.
Gary Johnson -
Where do the evils like corruption arise from? It comes from the never-ending greed. The fight for corruption-free ethical society will have to be fought against this greed and replace it with 'what can I give' spirit.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Whether we fear pain and suffering or not, pain and suffering will come to everyone. Why not keep our minds focused on where we want to go?
Radhanath Swami -
I have heard it said that living out of our vision is more powerful than living out of our circumstance.
Marianne Williamson -
Adults are interested if you don't play down to the little 2 or 3 year olds or talk down. I don't believe in talking down to children. I don't believe in talking down to any certain segment. I like to kind of just talk in a general way to the audience. Children are always reaching.
Walt Disney -
We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.
William James -
All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is either symbol or parable.
Paul Claudel -
Whenever I write, I'm always thinking of the reader.
Manuel Puig