William K. Black Quotes
The senior bankers have obviously decided that it is in their financial interest to repeatedly violate the law.
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Good sports facilities are a blessing.
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Feminism is dead. The movement is absolutely dead. The women's movement tried to suppress dissident voices for way too long. There's no room for dissent.
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I always had a very strong sense of independence. I really liked being able to buy my Alanis Morissette 'Jagged Little Pill' album. I wore that as a badge of honor. I love not having to rely on anyone.
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So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.
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I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians.
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The thing is that pictures are everywhere. The question is what we don't see, and why don't we see so much. I just see it.
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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I have been writing poetry for a long time now. I started writing in my school days.
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I grew up in a two-parent household. We all played sports, all sports, which cost a lot of money. My pops was an attorney; he went to College of the Holy Cross with Clarence Thomas. My mom worked a bit, then gradually came home and took care of us full time.
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People don't want to talk about death, just like they don't want to talk about computer security. Maybe I should have named my workstation Fear. People are so motivated by fear.
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What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible.
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Infosys was going to be a different type of company. It was going to be very ethically run, meritocratic, quality-conscious, transparent. People didn't confuse the personal with the corporate.
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I've been to the Hall of Fame many times, in grade school and high school. I had field trips to the Hall of Fame and taking tours of it. I just never thought about that one day I possibly might be in it. I think it'd be great.
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Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
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I knew I wanted to be in music, but I didn't know my role, so I did everything from interning at Rolling Stone to writing heavy metal fanzines to playing in a high-school band, and I think all those things probably helped in a way.
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Everything in life is like a class if you can operate in a capacity to be open for the lesson.
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Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.
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In baseball, I was a pitcher, which I hated because there was no action there.
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We used to listen to Lionel Barrymore do 'A Christmas Carol' on the radio long ago, and I like Reginald Owen, who played Scrooge in the first treatment for the screen. But my favorite Scrooge was Alastair Sim. He was enchanting, an absolutely beautiful performance.
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The 'Backlisted' podcast describes itself as 'giving new life to old books'. In each episode, John Mitchinson and Andy Miller are joined by a guest from the world of books who brings along some overlooked gem to enthuse about.
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When I was 19 years old, I hitchhiked across the country to San Francisco.
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We plan to do other things for this place which we know everyone will appreciate.
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The cricket's gone, we only hear machines In erg and atom they exact their pay. And life is largely lived on silver screens.
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The senior bankers have obviously decided that it is in their financial interest to repeatedly violate the law.
