David "Doc" Searls Quotes
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I look forward to their convention and look forward to hearing the President talk about what he will do for the next four years. He hasn't done it up to this point.
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The records that I grew up listening to had feel, and the drummers that inspired me - like Stewart Copeland, Neil Peart, Phil Collins and Roger Taylor - all had their own voice and individual style.
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Michael and I talk at least every two weeks. He understands why I've done the things I have.
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I read my books to writing workshops and friends, and I'm often focussed just on keeping them entertained. I never think about marketing at all.
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Never forget that you only have one opportunity to make a first impression - with investors, with customers, with PR, and with marketing.
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I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.
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When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.
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As you get older, you overthink and can talk yourself out of anything. It's good to be a bit reckless and experimental.
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The less I talk about being black, the better.
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I've learned not to hide behind a veil of irony - to talk about my work in a more honest way.
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My mum was a nurse, and her passion was geriatric care. I used to love listening to the old people's stories in her nursing home and picturing myself in their place. They'd say, 'I went to school in a horse and cart,' and I'd just think 'Wow!' I'd picture myself in their place - acting was a natural progression.
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I can talk a lot and not reveal anything; I would make a great politician.
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I had a slight touch of Tourette's, which means you talk to yourself and bark and cry out at night.
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Even if I am predisposed to shop online, I see bricks and mortar as part of marketing.
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The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
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The media and marketing deluge has spawned a new type of Wall Street loser: the armchair momentum player. These are novice investors who engage in short-term stock buying and selling based on media reports or an expert's enthusiasm.
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I grew up with horrible skin. I had cystic acne ever since I can remember. I ended up finally listening to those people who say you are what you eat.
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You don't talk to terror organizations!
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I think Justin Bieber and Zayn have both been listening to me a lot, and they basically wanna be me.
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We will never be authentically angry or authentically fair while we are trying to be both at once.
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Those who get the most out of life and those who give the most are those who make the choice to act.
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An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.
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As a female and someone who's young, I'm still coming into my own, and I still have struggles. I know how I look; I know what my flaws are - I don't need anybody to tell me that.
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By listening, marketing will re-learn how to talk.
