Werner Vogels Quotes
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I'm a woman, and every woman wants to be skinnier - unfortunately.
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When I was 21, I wanted to write like Kafka. But, unfortunately for me, I wrote like a script editor for 'The Simpsons' who'd briefly joined a religious cult and then discovered Foucault. Such is life.
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I look 10 years younger than I am. Unfortunately, sometimes I act like I'm 10 years old.
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Unfortunately, the latest events have shown that we don't have it.
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Unfortunately, since the Sept. 11 tragedy, our business is not doing too well.
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Unfortunately, many regard the critic as an enemy, instead of seeing him as a guide to the truth.
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Unfortunately, slow and steady in any financial market is actually impossible.
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There's a plaque on our wall that says we've sold over 65 million albums, and I don't feel I've accomplished anything. I feel like I'm just getting started.
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I sat at the popular table, but I always felt really geeky.
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The real names of our people were destroyed during slavery. The last name of my forefathers was taken from them when they were brought to America and made slaves, and then the name of the slave master was given, which we refuse, we reject that name today and refuse it. I never acknowledge it whatsoever.
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I wanted to give people that feeling of wanting to hug the TV and just admit that you're unhappy.
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I feel pretty comfortable in a lot of different musical styles. I like rhythm, and I like melody and so forth.
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'Perfection' to me is, I walk away from a situation and say, 'I did everything I could do right there. There was nothing more that I could do.' I was a hundred percent, like the meter was at the top. There was nothing else I could have done. You know? Like, I worked as hard as I possibly could have. That's perfection.
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What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful.
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It is said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. As a hypothesis about localization of function, the statement is not quite right – the brain and not the eye is surely the most important organ involved ... Whether it is beautiful or ugly or just conveniently at hand, the world of experience is produced by the man who experiences it.
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WARNING Any Relationship to any historical fact WHATSOEVER is entirely coincidental. You have been WARNED
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You have a song, and people know it. It's like a calling card for you.
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One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world -- making the most of one's best.
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I had a good job as a printer in the East End. Before the unions destroyed it, that job was very lucrative.
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A manager has to convince his hitters that they have to get on base for the next guy and that no player can do it by himself. Sometimes that isn't easy. In the playoffs, you can get into trouble because everybody wants to be a hero.
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I love that the world is data intensive … unfortunately, it's called 'Big Data.'
