Chris Gardner (Christopher Paul Gardner) Quotes
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Yes, we're pretty into books around my house. We have lots and lots of books around. We have TV, but really no one ever watches it.
Patrick Carman -
What Obamacare does is decreases choices and drives up cost.
Ted Cruz -
Petrol price is a deregulated commodity, price of which is decided by our oil marketing companies based on input cost and other parameters.
Veerappa Moily -
I've just taught thousands of people over the radio in the USA how to mend broken watches and broken house appliances. I am a catalyst or trigger to access these powers.
Uri Geller -
Chemicals are really simple. You mix a couple things together and sell it for more than the materials cost.
Manoj Bhargava -
I took a route of acting, rather than starmaking, so it cost me a lot financially.
Vincent D'Onofrio
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The cost of living has gone up another dollar a quart.
W. C. Fields -
China is bearing the environmental cost for much of the world because China is the factory of the world.
Ma Jun -
The tragedy unfolding in Zimbabwe is driven by one man's ruthless campaign to hang on to power whatever the cost to others in the process.
Jack Straw -
To the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost blind you draw large and startling figures.
Flannery O'Connor -
When you can assume that your audience holds the same beliefs you do, you can relax and use more normal means of talking to it; when you have to assume that it does not, then you have to make your vision apparent by shock -- to the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost-blind you draw large and startling figures.
Flannery O'Connor -
I still secretly believe that afternoons are the time for the test card and you shouldn't watch television when the sun is out.
Adrian Anthony Gill
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Nothing's free and only the cheaper things can be bought with money.
S. M. Stirling -
The reason we love nature is because it's fascinating and we love all the creatures, but if you watch any nature film, there's always a lesson: "the creatures are all dying and life sucks." The same is true of literature.
T. C. Boyle -
It must be awfully frustrating to get a small raise at work and then have it all eaten by a higher cost of commuting.
Ben Bernanke -
What if she figures out you're not very smart?
Billy Joel -
Failure of management to plan for the future and to foresee problems has brought about waste of manpower, of materials, of the machine-time, of all which raise the manufacturer's cost and price that the purchaser must pay
W. Edwards Deming -
This has been done elegantly by Minkowski; but chalk is cheaper than grey matter, and we will do it as it comes.
Albert Einstein
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What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it's never enough. You will always discover, after the fact, that you've missed something.
Lakhdar Brahimi -
I've made my own music, and the way I've always described it is Peggy Lee with an electric guitar, or Billie Holiday with some PJ Harvey in there.
Evan Rachel Wood -
I was late once and it cost me $50,000. I figure it was cheaper to wear two watches.
Chris Gardner