Michael Heisley Quotes
I come from the operations side of the business, and I buy companies to operate them, not to flip them.
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Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.
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I have five horses. My first was a professional jumper named Santos. I got him when I was 18.
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Hearing my songs in public freaks me out a bit. There was one restaurant I really liked in L.A., but I had to stop going there when they started playing my music. It felt kinda awkward.
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If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
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I didn't have bands that I was playing with growing up, so I learned to try to adapt and play these songs that were guitar songs on the piano, and sing them.
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I was always singing to myself, but I never ever performed, and I never told anyone I liked to sing. So it was a definitely a new adventure going in to audition for 'Glee.'
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I've never been on a TV show for more than a season and you have to continually keep it interesting and you have to keep it connected, even as you change.
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I would argue that religion comes from a desire to get to the questions of, 'Where do we come from?' and 'How shall we live?' And I would say I don't need religion to answer those questions.
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I'm surprised sometimes at how some of my actions are misinterpreted.
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I'd make a bad preacher.
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I'm like old shoes. I've never been hip. I think the reason I'm still here is that I was never enough in fashion that I had to be replaced by something new.
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You can't be wise and in love at the same time.
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Would you know my name if I saw you in heaven? Would it be the same If I saw you in heaven?
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The war was declared over - the end of major combat operations - in May 2003. Release procedures got under way immediately; reducing the population from 8,000 to just over 300, of course, requires fewer military police soldiers.
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This year, I will be more thoughtful of my fellow man; exert more effort in each of my endeavors professionally as well as personally; take love wherever I find it, and offer it to everyone who will take it.
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My belief is that despite all the media hoopla, there is much more that unites Republicans than divides us.
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I come from a middle-class family, but we are open-minded people.
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Curvy models are becoming more and more vocal about the isolating nature of the term 'plus-size.' We are calling ourselves what we want to be called - women, with shapes that are our own.
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The revolution of blockchain is not going to happen from outside the system; it's going to happen from within the system.
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I never expect business to be easy.
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A recipe I've seen work in early-stage startups is a small tight-knit group of passionate people who are obsessed with their vision of how to fix a particular industry. Conversely, teams composed of people with a lot of specialized experience at running a large business are not as likely to do very well in the first year or two of a startup.
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I wanted to be in this business, and once I got into the business I knew I enjoyed it, and I liked it, and I wanted to continue, but I never had a five year plan.
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Books and movies are never finished, only surrendered.
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I come from the operations side of the business, and I buy companies to operate them, not to flip them.
