Trip Hawkins Quotes
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	Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.   
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	Shareholders need to have a real interest in the companies they own. Too many are simply too busy - they are asleep at the wheel.   
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	For about 175,000 people, Chiranjeevi Blood Bank has supplied blood for free in times of emergency. This is because of the service-oriented attitude of Mega fans.   
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	I think I 'turn off' women. I've a kind of a weird personality. Women may think that I'm a mess.   
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	Helping out in your kid's classroom is a great way to get involved with your child's school.   
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	When something is at risk or in danger or about to be lost, those are the moments you start to realize how much it means to you.   
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	I really think that it's disgusting that Paris is the only place where it is illegal for paps to follow you around. It actually took someone losing their life - Diana, an inspirational woman - and then it changed, but they still won't change it in London! It's horrible!   
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	The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.   
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	I think a lot of people are drawn to seeing people that want to be better. We see it in ourselves.   
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	As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.   
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	There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.   
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	Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the 'given' material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control.   
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	I realize that I'm not going to be everybody's cup of tea, and that's okay. I think that's the point of music.   
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	My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times.   
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	What's so great about DreamWorks is that it's run by filmmakers who believe that if it's not broke, don't fix it.   
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	I love Audrey Hepburn, early Brooke Shields, and Madonna's eyebrows. I think it's beautiful if women look soft and touchable instead of hard, sharp and aggressively groomed.   
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	Zef is the underbelly of the Afrikaans culture, but it also, like, is Afrikaans culture.   
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	At school I used to avoid dance lessons. They were the worst.   
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	I am continually pleasantly surprised by how many people are showing up at shows and are younger than our first record.   
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	There's no counting the number of times the media have asked, 'Will this be the thing that drives Donald Trump's supporters away from him? Is this finally the time?'   
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	Words played an important part in my growing up. Not only the written word... but words that flew through the air: jokes, riddles, puns.   
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	The native American has been generally despised by his white conquerors for his poverty and simplicity. They forget, perhaps, that his religion forbade the accumulation of wealth and the enjoyment of luxury... Furthermore, it was the rule of his life to share the fruits of his skill and success with his less fortunate brothers. Thus he kept his spirit free from the clog of pride, cupidity, or envy, and carried out, as he believed, the divine decree-a matter profoundly important to him.   
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	I missed the Olympic team in 1996 - missed making the team. I tried to make a comeback in my sport, and soon after the Olympic trials, Johann Olav Koss, who is a Norwegian speed-skater, called me up and asked me to be a part of Olympic Aid. Now Olympic Aid is Right to Play. It's a wonderful, narrow focus.   
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	I can't tell you how important it was for us to be successful in japan.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					