Reed Hastings (Wilmot Reed Hastings Jr.) Quotes
What's got me excited about the education space is the growth of the Internet over the next 10, 20, 30 years.
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I believed I was invincible.
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
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I made a commitment to myself; that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a difference. It has to move people.
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Ask your editor or ask your agent to find out what the house's goals are for your book before it comes out. Get some sense of expectations so you are prepared.
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Abraham Lincoln was killed by the forces of white supremacy.
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I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.
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I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.
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If you have an opportunity to reach people on a broad scale, it's not enough to just entertain people. You have to take responsibility. You has to do something substantial. Otherwise you're squandering what you have.
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I grew up backstage and on movie sets, and I thought they were the most magical places on Earth.
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I feel no compulsion to be a pundit. As a matter of fact, I really don't have that much to say about most things. Working with hard news satisfies me completely.
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Mainly I love working on good writing.
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Traditional performance reviews have passed their sell-by date. Big time. There's research showing that roughly two-thirds of performance appraisals have either no effect - or a negative effect! - on employee performance.
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Mumbai's infectious. Once you start living in Mumbai, working in Mumbai, I don't think you can live anywhere else.
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I haven't always felt it was okay to read romance novels. When I was younger, it embarrassed me to be seen with my books, but I've come out of the closet.
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I would say confidence and security and comfortability in one's own skin. I think that's so attractive. Truly.
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The act of writing... is the act of trying to understand why my opinion is what it is. And ultimately, I think that's the same experience the reader has when they pick up one of my books.
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I believe acting to be my own journey through connection more than anything else, but that's only my take on it.
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The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.
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I know only two words of American slang, 'swell' and 'lousy'. I think 'swell' is lousy, but 'lousy' is swell.
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Today the financial market is no good, but the money is there.
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On the Internet, everybody has an opinion about everything, but if you're smart, you know when to keep your mouth shut.
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The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it's allowed is silos of interest.
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What's got me excited about the education space is the growth of the Internet over the next 10, 20, 30 years.
