Alan Bradley Quotes
TV and film taught me to think cinematically. Teaching others to edit, for example, provides a great deal of insight into the millions of ways in which given elements can be put together to tell a story.
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My real passions are horses and playing polo. I care a lot about that and staying fit and in shape.
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The Strauss Group identified water as a strategic category presenting significant business opportunity in line with the Group's long term business strategy and vision. We view the development of a technology that enables high quality drinking water for both home and offices as a means to improve the quality of life of millions of people.
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Your best ideas, those eureka moments that turn the world upside down, seldom come when you're juggling emails, rushing to meet the 5 P.M. deadline or straining to make your voice heard in a high-stress meeting. They come when you're walking the dog, soaking in the bath or swinging in a hammock.
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When you have a limited resource and you have a lot of people wanting that resource, then those who get more justify as to why they got more, and those who get less say they have been treated badly.
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Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
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I just try to keep it simple, not let too many outside things influence me.
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I want to read a lot of comic books. I want to watch movies. I want to rest.
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I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life.
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Do not share your inventions with many; share them only with the few who understand and love the sciences.
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Imam Rauf and his backers have every legal right to build their extravagant Islamic center within the lethal radius of Ground Zero. But the rest of us have the right to question why they insist on doing so.
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I'm an all-or-nothing person.
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I like the map feature on the iPhone that tells me where I am, because I travel a lot.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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The Amex has a long, often troubled, sometimes glorious history.
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The service of philosophy, of speculative culture, towards the human spirit, is to rouse, to startle it to a life of constant and eager observation.
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There's nothing in the Bible that says, 'You must play video games.'
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Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country.
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You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.
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I never worked less than 16-hour days on South Beach.
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The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.
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My first assignment was 12 weeks in Afghanistan. After that, I covered the Indian election for two months. Then I got a phone call saying, 'Hey, we want you in Brazil,' and the same happened for Somalia.
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There are no chaste minds. Minds copulate wherever they meet.
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One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.
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TV and film taught me to think cinematically. Teaching others to edit, for example, provides a great deal of insight into the millions of ways in which given elements can be put together to tell a story.
