Xavier Niel Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I knew I would read all kinds of books and try to get at what it is that makes good writers good. But I made no promises that I would write books a lot of people would like to read.
-
Once you understand that listeners want to be challenged, then you also understand that you can't take shortcuts.
-
Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply.
-
Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.
-
People say I look younger than the music I'm doing just because the songs are older. Hopefully I can keep my youthful look!
-
The fact that hype exists doesn't prove that something is not important.
-
Injections are the best thing ever invented for feeding doctors.
-
I can be very self-destructive, but quietly.
-
A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.
-
What Christ gives us is quite explicit if his own words are interpreted according to their Aramaic meaning. The expression 'This is my Body' means this is myself.
-
If I'm trying to please every craze fan, then I can't. Of course, we all want to please the fans.
-
A feminist is a person who believes in the power of women just as much as they believe in the power of anyone else. It's equality, it's fairness, and I think it's a great thing to be a part of.
-
Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.
-
Nobody is faster than me.
-
I became so consumed with trying to live up to what the public expected that I lost myself. I don't know of anyone else who can say this.
-
I did telemarketing for years, starting at the age of 16, just selling steak knives to old people. Old people go through a weird amount of steak knives. I also sold straight meat over the telephone.
-
I'm often stunned when I come up over Mulholland, and I'm looking down at the Valley, and I can see for thirty miles; I can see the mountains, or all the way to the ocean.
-
I tell you, the paparazzi would not be sitting outside if they realized I was the most boring person in Hollywood.
-
I don't like horror films. Horror films in the sense of the way horror films are now, like 'Saw,' I don't like that, I don't.
-
Everyone has been made for some particular work and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.
-
While I have felt lonely many times in my life, the oddest feeling of all was after my mother, Lucille, died. My father had already died, but I always had some attachment to our big family while she was alive. It seems strange to say now that I felt so lonely, yet I did.
-
I love the written word; I love when someone takes the time or leaves you a note or sends a letter.
-
You wait for nothing if not for the word that will burst from the deep like a fruit among branches.
-
'Entrepreneur' is a French word.
