Nicky Oppenheimer Quotes
One likes at the point of production to realize the maximum value, and diamond producers are no different.
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Being bi-racial and being from the country, I can talk to guys like Travis Frederick from Wisconsin and Doug Free from Wisconsin. And then I can go over and talk to Dez Bryant. I mean, think about the two different standpoints you need to have a real conversation with both, to really understand what they've been through.
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Honor wears different coats to different eyes.
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I think one challenge is that having few women in your work environment makes you feel a little isolated and alone. I'm an extrovert; I like talking to people, and I make friends easily, but if your personality is somewhat different, I think you would struggle to connect with people.
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I wrote 'White Teeth' in the late nineties. I didn't really feel trepidatious about it. It was a different time.
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What made 'American Idol' different from 'The Voice' and all these other singing competitions... 'American Idol' just gave regular old normal people like me and like Trent a chance.
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I try to cancel out every possibility of losing the fight, and this runs through my head all day long. I'm seeing myself become smashed in the face, cut, or being submitted or being knocked out in so many different ways all day long.
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I do believe that there are creative chakras or different sorts of energy centers.
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When I look back on my career, I go, 'This is really great, I've played so many different women.'
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I went to eight different schools my first nine years of school.
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If you are moneyed or educated, you will get a different sentence than someone who is not.
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I am cynical about politicians. My experience of politicians has been thoroughly negative. I have found that politicians are people that can not be taken at face value. There are very few politicians I have been impressed with.
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Pentagon dollars are essentially seen as a different kind of funding that doesn't have to stand for itself and make an argument for itself in the house of Congress.
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Such being the nature of mental life, the business of psychology is primarily to describe in detail the various forms which attention or conation assumes upon the different levels of that life.
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For me, a good holiday is about value for money rather than things to see.
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I'm inspired by history, different periods.
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Sharing instructions about how to perform better for others is very different than sharing feelings about life experiences that make us happy or sad.
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By the removal of the unnecessary mouths, and by extracting from the farmer the full value of the farm, a greater surplus, or what is the same thing, the price of a greater surplus, was obtained for the proprietor...
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For Genet, Beauty will be the offensive weapon that will enable him to beat the just on their own ground: that of value.
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The most important thing you can do is make the distinction between customer service and guest hospitality. You need both things to thrive, but they are completely different.
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'Journey' is a way for us to explore the crossing, the intersection of our lives between each other.
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We are separated from God on two sides; the Fall separates us from Him, the Tree of Life separates Him from us.
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Thus the labour of a manufacture adds, generally, to the value of the materials which he works upon, that of his own maintenance, and of his masters profits. The labour of a menial servant, on the contrary, adds to the value of nothing.
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The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges.
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One likes at the point of production to realize the maximum value, and diamond producers are no different.
