Lewis H. Lapham Quotes
The state of perpetual emptiness is, of course, very good for business.
Lewis H. Lapham
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It was a good 15 or 20 years before anyone at Rand would be in the same room with me. They didn't want the question raised, 'What's your relationship with Daniel Ellsberg?' And not one of them wrote me a letter because they didn't want a letter of theirs to show up in my trash - which the FBI had been going through.
Daniel Ellsberg
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I was a good sight reader and I could sing two or three of these jingles a day. An orchestra would come in for half an hour, and then the singers would come in and knock 'em out, and go on to the next one. I was the voice of Budweiser and Almond Joy.
Valerie Simpson
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If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters.
E. F. Schumacher
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You find that you can have the best business in the most exciting industry, but if the execution, if the torch-holder, if the value-creator isn't there, then we don't make it happen.
Dan Levitan
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Good governance, safety, a chance to grow economically and professionally - those are important things.
Dana Perino
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A good story gives you more of a license to be forward and progressive with the music.
Sam Hunt
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Dumb luck brought on the move from business to acting. I had moved to New York when I was 23, in the year 2000. On a lark, I went to audition for a soap opera. I thought, 'Hey, this will be a really fun story to tell my grandkids one day, that I auditioned for a soap!'
Teddy Sears
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I used to be opposed to collaboration, and that's probably why the music in the past wasn't as good. Writing with other people, especially the great writers that I've had the privilege to write with, it activates something in your mind that you wouldn't use alone.
Charlie Puth
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I just keep my eyes open and focus on the things I'm not good at and what makes other people better than me - technique and things outside the Octagon.
Jon Jones
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Set your target and keep trying until you reach it.
Napoleon Hill
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We both know, you and I, that if all men were gardeners, the world at last would be at peace.
Beverley Nichols
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The state of perpetual emptiness is, of course, very good for business.
Lewis H. Lapham