Nolan Bushnell Quotes
Being your own boss is much superior to working for the man. Including working for your father.
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I never eat where the hotel recommends. I do my own research and then try the most highly rated options.
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I have a reputation for being hermitlike. I'm not. I'm just obsessed with my work.
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A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia.
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Like the Elizabeth I play, Queen Elizabeth is a monarch who actually moves with the times. She gets new information, assimilates it, and changes in order the fit in with the way the world is moving. I admire that.
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Change will not come from above, it will come from below, from the small and medium size businesspeople. They do dare to show their faces. They applaud us and help us financially.
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Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.
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There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
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If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
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I always need a couple of highlights to really spark the passion for a project.
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It's funny how it usually works out that I end up dying. It sort of works out, because by the time I die, I'm usually tired of working on that particular movie, so I look forward to it.
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A majority of women's magazines feature women who do amazing things, but then the article focuses on how she ruined it with her shoes.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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When I began I thought that literature was contained within a bubble that somehow floated above the world commented upon by newspapers. But I became more and more interested in trying to include some of that world within my work.
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When it comes to college education, American families are paying more and getting less.
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I really love having conversations and deconstructing things. I don't mind not having a laugh every second. Sometimes things deserve a little more discussion, and then you can have some fun after that.
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As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all my life.
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If I still lived in Russia, I'd be dead... or a really effective oligarch.
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You need to love your life; you have to appreciate yourself.
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If people don't get paid for their inventions, that's not a good thing. In the case of many patents, there are people who aren't in a position to take them to the next level. If you don't enforce your rights, no one is going to enforce them for you.
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I wouldn't want to be reincarnated as a butler. I couldn't for the life of me do the job in real life.
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There is a shotgun wedding going on and its between Marketing and IT. Finance's worst nightmare.
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My father always read obituaries to me out loud, not because he was maudlin or morbid, but because they were mini biographies.
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My dad saw my husband's boss at a conference, and he said to stop paying my husband until we produce children.
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Being your own boss is much superior to working for the man. Including working for your father.
