Katrina Mayer Quotes
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When I go back to New York all these years later, I'll walk down Seventh Avenue, and I'll hear, 'Yo, Oz!' In New York, I get recognized for that all the time.
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I didn't expect to have music as my main thing. I always thought I was going to be a lawyer. When I graduated, I was doing really well with my music in Malaysia. I had stable income, and I had really good momentum in the music industry, so I had to make a decision whether to stop that and continue being a lawyer.
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People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.
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A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
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I realized that I'm a soft person. I think I'm sensitive. I wanted very much to be tough and I think movie stars have a certain kind of resilience and toughness to them, but I'm quite a sensitive young lady in some respects.
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Beaujolais is so underrated.
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It's been a good thing for me to try and understand America.
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I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school.
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People call me a hermit. But I'm happy.
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I don't think people in America understand race, and how deep the hooks of whiteness there are in our consciousness.
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In another life, I would love to be the art guy - a production designer or a maybe even a composer.
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Go where your customers take you! For example, did you know that Sony's first product was a rice cooker? Since abandoning the rice cooker, it has merely managed to become the world's biggest consumer electronics company.
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They did not talk or want to talk. It was as if they were afraid to talk for fear of spoiling something beautiful. But Anne had never felt so near Katherine Brooke before. By some magic of its own the winter night had brought them together . . . almost together but not quite.
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Besides, they always smell of bread and butter.
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Home is the center of life. It's the wellspring of personhood. It's where we say we're ourselves.
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As much as innovation is important, I think we also need to just make stuff. If we look at Kenya, where I'm from, as an example, we are importing everything down to toothpicks.
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Just keep thinking about the good side of ADD - the creativity and the originality it can stimulate.
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Among living artists, George Condo may be the most embraced by the powers that be.
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I enjoy catching our show whenever I can. It does get very weird to watch myself, it's always been that way, but at the same time, it's part of my job to see what kind of job I'm doing and to get a perspective on where I'm taking the character.
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Mo Udall didn't want the presidency bad enough. He was too sane. He was a marvelous guy, but you had the feeling there was another Udall outside his body watching the candidate Udall who was too extravagant, telling him to cut it out.
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I've always been interested in exploring difficult subjects for the mainstream.
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I have found that the more I honored others, the more they honored me and the more fulfilling my career became. In the business arena, I have been surrounded by people with awesome skills. The difference between good and great is determined by the mindset you choose to bring to the work. The concept of honor should be part of that mindset.
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How can you hide from what never goes away?
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Please don't hide under your inner awesome... The world needs it!