Andrew Ross Sorkin Quotes
In truth, Wall Street is in for a radical makeover. Fewer people, lower margins, lower risk, lower compensation - and ultimately, fewer talented people. It is likely to change the culture of an industry that for nearly a century has been the money center of the world.Andrew Ross Sorkin
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I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.
Dana Carvey -
For me, writing a song, I sit down and the process doesn't really involve me thinking about the demographic of people I'm trying to hit or who I want to be able to relate to the song or what genre of music it falls under.
Taylor Swift -
Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
Edmund Waller -
My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don't remember that.
Aaron Douglas -
There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
Jack Nicholson -
I think same sex couples should be able to get married.
Barack Obama
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Fundamentally, I do agree, certainly, people must be allowed to express their own opinions freely. Freedom is part of the essential rights of all nations.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
A well-aimed spear is worth three.
Tad Williams -
I'm not afraid of special effects, but I see them very much as a means to an end.
Daniel Barber -
I am confident I will set foot again in Tibet in my lifetime.
Dalai Lama -
I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn.
Orlando Bloom -
The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.
D. H. Lawrence
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Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying.
Manuel Puig -
In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
Florence King -
Biochemistry is the science of life. All our life processes - walking, talking, moving, feeding - are essentially chemical reactions. So biochemistry is actually the chemistry of life, and it's supremely interesting.
Aaron Ciechanover -
Sometimes some of these little side excursions are useful and I manage to fit them in the book somewhere.
Jack Vance -
We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us.
Vera Farmiga -
I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones.
Walt Whitman
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Going out in the field, it's always enlightening to see what's working and what's not and to sit down and talk - I was with young girls in south Africa - understanding why our tools for prevention aren't being adopted, and what way may need to invent to help protect them.
Bill Gates -
Why do we always have to see black people in hindsight? Why are the Hollywood movies always historical? What about the contemporary image of black people?
Ava DuVernay -
O masters, lords and rulers in all lands, Is this the handiwork you give to God, This monstrous thing distorted and soul-quenched?
Edwin Markham -
People are used to streaming and binge-watching. When they see an author they like, if there's only one book, even if they like the book, they're going to forget about you. The way to keep you in their mind and to get you to become a habit for these readers is you have to have a lot of product out there for them to read.
Marcia Clark -
You must remain focused on your journey to greatness.
Les Brown -
In truth, Wall Street is in for a radical makeover. Fewer people, lower margins, lower risk, lower compensation - and ultimately, fewer talented people. It is likely to change the culture of an industry that for nearly a century has been the money center of the world.
Andrew Ross Sorkin