W. Edwards Deming Quotes

The system that people work in and the interaction with people may account for 90 or 95 percent of performance.

W. Edwards Deming

W. Edwards Deming

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When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.

Fiona Apple
- People
- Alone
- Trust
I like being an outsider. It is better in France on the outside.

Xavier Niel
- Better
- Outside
- Outsider
I think the biggest part of a good party is the host and then going around making sure nobody's left alone and knows enough about the people in the room to know who to introduce to whom.

Imogen Heap
- People
- Good
- Alone
When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.

Jack Henry Abbott
- Life
- Experience
- Night
Every character I've ever played, I always try to take him right to the edge and not allow him to fall over, but directors have a tendency to pull me back a little bit.

R. Lee Ermey
If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.

Zooey Deschanel
- Work
- Real
- Want