C. K. Prahalad Quotes
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I knew I would read all kinds of books and try to get at what it is that makes good writers good. But I made no promises that I would write books a lot of people would like to read.
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Once you understand that listeners want to be challenged, then you also understand that you can't take shortcuts.
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Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
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I'm like a sight gag.
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I don't have a great instrument. I don't have the kind of ungodly control over my voice and body that great actors have. And I've worked with enough great actors to know that I'm not one.
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For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.
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Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
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I think landscape photography in general is somewhat undervalued.
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North Korea is probably the only country in the world deliberately kept out of the Internet.
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When you have young children, it is hard to see live performances. Unless I am in it. I do manage to see my husband Rupert Goold's work, of course.
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I can be very self-destructive, but quietly.
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Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.
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Let's not burn the universities yet. After all, the damage they do might be worse.
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No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right.
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I am honoured to have been chosen for an Amitabh Bachchan film.
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I have to work really hard to get the record deal - I have to spend years at it to get good. I have to practice to be good at guitar.
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I'm often stunned when I come up over Mulholland, and I'm looking down at the Valley, and I can see for thirty miles; I can see the mountains, or all the way to the ocean.
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Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
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The thing is, if I try to talk about acting, I come off as moaning. But I'm privileged. I think it's all about control. Acting is vulnerable because you're not in control of anything. You have to give up a lot of your trust; it's up to somebody else what they do with what you've given them.
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It is going to take a very brave man to love me.
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With Rajoy, there is a taboo topic, which is the aspiration of Catalonia to decide its future.
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If you're an entrepreneur and you're starting a company, I think the first thing you do is you go and talk to a bunch of people. But then the next thing you probably should do is figure out if there's a broader demand than just people you know. That's where I think SurveyMonkey is pretty valuable to people.
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I think of myself more as a designer than a serial entrepreneur. As a designer, the easiest way to see that something happens is to start a company and then be the boss, and then people have to do what you say.
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If your aspirations are not greater than your resources, you’re not an entrepreneur.