Richard Rainwater Quotes
The essence of good business is knowing when to step on a train and when to step off.
Quotes to Explore
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A holiday vacation can mean sampling all kinds of new cuisine - whether it's Uncle Joe's award-winning chili or the exotic flavors of Nepal. If your little ones are fussy, be sure to ease mealtime hassles by bringing along a supply of the familiar foods they're accustomed to rejecting at home.
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We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered.
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Islamism is not Islam. Islamism is the politicisation of Islam, the desire to impose a version of this ancient faith over society.
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I realize I have strength as an artist and professional by embracing my difference instead of what makes me the same.
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The Disney Channel puts out movies, like, every couple of months.
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The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute power over the family.
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When writing 'Give and Take' and 'Originals,' the predominant emotion for me was curiosity.
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I think songwriting is the ultimate form of being able to make anything that happens in your life productive.
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Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
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I'm attracted to the rag & bone aesthetic - classic and effortless with an edge.
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Expressing myself through language was always something that I had had to learn to do more so than others.
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To read a paper book is another experience: you can do it on a ship, on the branch of a tree, on your bed, even if there is a blackout.
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So I guess I had, I think they tell me I had, about three years total of piano lessons, off and on.
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I was always fascinated by politics, and I was exposed to it quite a lot.
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Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
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Ever since we published the first Apple report, we've had some other brands turning more proactive.
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I think comedy stems from being honest, often painfully so. I hope I can achieve that perspective in my own life and also have fun.
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You always want your films to go as far as they can.
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Traditions insist upon themselves. Look around, and you will see them trying to exist everywhere, in everyone's life.
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I've done enough films to know how to save up my energy for the take and then give it on the take and do that.
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You can build a statistical model and that's all well and good, but if you're dealing with a new type of financial instrument, for example, or a new type of situation - then the choices you're making are pretty arbitrary in a lot of respects.
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Abraham Lincoln never denigrated, never scapegoated, never finger-pointed. And he had reason to.
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The essence of good business is knowing when to step on a train and when to step off.
