Reed Hastings (Wilmot Reed Hastings Jr.) Quotes
But as an entrepreneur you have to feel like you can jump out of an aeroplane because you're confident that you'll catch a bird flying by. It's an act of stupidity, and most entrepreneurs go splat because the bird doesn't come by, but a few times it does.
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Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
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Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't see the other human being anymore, but only your own concept of that human being. To reduce the aliveness of another human being to a concept is already a form of violence.
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I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit.
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Advice to a Young Tradesman, Written by an Old One (1748), as quoted by Max Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Chapter II: The Spirit of Capitalism, 1905. 12, 3
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Adieu les monstres! Adieu les saints! Adieu l'orgueil! Il n'y a que des hommes.
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I sound like an old bullfrog when I sing.
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It's a dream come true to have someone else portray me. Because I've been living this life for a long time, and I'm over myself.
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I think one's relationship with one's vulnerability is a very delicate and precious relationship. Most people try to hide, disguise that vulnerability, and in doing that, you, I think, diminish a great source of power.
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'Halloween' is classic Michael Myers.
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I never solicited a major label and I certainly wouldn't now.
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Well, I've been in a few car wrecks.
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Some people recovering from drugs or alcohol stay with the programs indefinitely, making the recovery program their family, a long-term source of attention rewards.
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I enjoy real people, down-to-earth people who are true to themselves and honest to your face - good or bad.
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As a South African, the idea of turkey was new to me. And confusing. It's about the least flavorful bird on the planet.
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The summer morn is bright and fresh, the birds are darting by. As if they loved to breast the breeze that sweeps the cool clear sky.
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Every person who starts at Boxed does shifts at the fulfillment center. It doesn't matter if you are the general counsel or the COO.
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Photography gives you the opportunity to use your sensibility and everything you are to say something about and be part of the world around you. In this way, you might discover who you are, and with a little luck, you might discover something much larger than yourself.
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But as an entrepreneur you have to feel like you can jump out of an aeroplane because you're confident that you'll catch a bird flying by. It's an act of stupidity, and most entrepreneurs go splat because the bird doesn't come by, but a few times it does.
