Lee Iacocca Quotes
If you own up to your mistakes, you don't suffer as much. But that's a tough lesson to learn.
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We shred every day.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity.
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
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Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken.
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The end of science is not to prove a theory, but to improve mankind.
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A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
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I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me to was the 1989 'Batman,' the Tim Burton one.
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When we first started our internet company, 'China Pages', in 1995, and we were just making home pages for a lot of Chinese companies. We went to the big owners, the big companies, and they didn't want to do it. We go to state-owned companies, and they didn't want to do it. Only the small and medium companies really want to do it.
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I'm hopeful that Israelis can go to Ramallah whenever they want and see how the people are living.
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EmTech Asia brings together some of the brightest minds in technology and computer security.
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Don't we all know why nerds do what they do? To get money, which leads to popularity, which leads to girls.
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My approach as an actor has always been the same, in that the greatest gift that you're ever going to have is your imagination because you're not going to have all life experiences. So you draw on things that are sort of close to it but you spend your time expanding on it or drawing something specific on whatever your situation is.
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Poets that lasting marble seek Must come in Latin or in Greek.
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Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.
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I am just back from South Sudan, one of the world's most fragile nations. For years, I have been moved by the kind people who maintain hope that they will live to see peace. My heart has ached for them, as they have endured pain and violence that make such hope feel out of reach.
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In March 1943, my parents, four-year-old sister and I were interned with other foreign civilians at Lunghua camp, a former teacher training college outside Shanghai, where we remained until the end of August 1945.
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There is no rule book, no right or wrong; you just have to make it up and do the very best you can to care for your family.
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Naked dudes are inherently funny.
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I’ve got a new friend, all right. But what a gamble friendship is! Charlotte is fierce, brutal, scheming, bloodthirsty—everything I don’t like. How can I learn to like her, even though she is pretty and, of course, clever?
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When I was little, I had to write down what I wanted to be when I grew up, and I wrote, 'I want to be an actress-singer-dancer because you can be a rich fairy princess and tell someone off.'
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In putting setting to work, I like to think about long shots and close-ups. The long shot is the overall view of the place in which the characters live - the island, the town, the wide sweep of place. Then we narrow in. The close-up, the tight focus, makes the place different from anywhere else.
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If you own up to your mistakes, you don't suffer as much. But that's a tough lesson to learn.
