Tacitus Quotes
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Getting recognized and doing shoots and signing on partnerships and signing on deals, that's all great, and I'm so appreciative of that, but it's more the reward that's the most satisfying. I know the importance of working hard, and I appreciate pretty much everything that has come my way; I don't take any of it for granted.
Carli Lloyd -
I was well motivated. What I wanted to do was work for myself. I had twenty two jobs before I started my business at the age of twenty three and I didn't want one more boss telling me what to do. So I was motivated simply because I didn't want a boss.
Barbara Corcoran -
I never gave it that much thought to pursue acting or anything, but I would definitely be a Bond girl if they asked me. For sure - I would make a great evil Bond girl!
Lara Stone -
There are certainly talented instrumentalists coming from India. I see them performing all over the world.
Zubin Mehta -
I don't thrive on stress. I love lying on the deck on our houseboat reading a book.
Bear Grylls -
Politics exist in the boardroom, as well.
Carly Fiorina
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I never got formal training in music. I would just sit with my ear to the speaker and my hand on the needle. I'd listen to Wanda Jackson and think, 'How did she do that?,' and lift the needle and try it myself.
Imelda May -
There's nothing bad that accrues from baseball.
A. Bartlett Giamatti -
They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
Orson Welles -
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
Vince Lombardi -
Any radical change or trauma always makes for interesting subject matter, but then all stories deal, to some extent, with the disjuncture between past and present.
Damon Galgut -
We are women. We are a subject people who have inherited an alien culture.
Kate Millett
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Poetry, fiction as novels or short stories - these are autonomous as created by their authors. They should stand on their own, like pieces of furniture that should be judged as to their usefulness, elegance.
F. Sionil Jose -
I went in reverse with this whole thing. People I've toured with were kids who consumed as much hip-hop as they could. I didn't do that until I started rapping.
K. Flay -
If you look at Marvel Comics, there are very few Marvel characters I would like to write.
Garth Ennis -
I was number one in the ratings four times last year and twice this season. What could be more damn equal than that? If they get any more equal, I don't want it.
Flip Wilson -
The writer's is an interior world, a world of the mind.
Vikas Swarup -
Ineptitude and negligence directed British policies in India more than any cynical desire to divide and rule, but the British were not above exploiting rivalries.
Pankaj Mishra
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Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.
Abraham Cowley -
Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.
Maya Angelou -
“No one is born a genius.Just keep doing what you like and that itself is a talent.”
Satoshi Ohno Arashi -
If you're competitor-focused, you have to wait until there is a competitor doing something. Being customer-focused allows you to be more pioneering.
Jeff Bezos -
All about us were people. Perhaps a hundred. Men. Experience had taught me that humans were cruelest when segregated by sex, and the cold feeling in the pit of my stomach became led. What had I let myself in for?
Celia S. Friedman -
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
Tacitus