Eli Broad Quotes
Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings.
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Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.
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I don't like to rate myself; others can do that.
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Weirdly, often the more I write, the more ideas I have.
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I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
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To be honest, proper recognition has only come from the fans. I don't want to be hard, and I don't want to be negative, but I want to be honest.
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I'm 20 years old, and I still love love. I hope I'm sweet. Just your everyday girl.
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To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
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I have gotten more flak for being a conservative Republican than I have for being trans.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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It would be nice to be on the charts again, nice to be recognised.
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I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
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You can take the boy out of Bombay; you can't take Bombay out of the boy, you know.
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I don't like baseball movies. I like movies about moral courage and people who are indomitable and courageous and right.
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If our country is serious about reducing our dependency on foreign oil, we need to get serious about mobilizing the infrastructure necessary to distribute and dispense the next generation of fuels.
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Russia is an amazing country to be an entrepreneur.
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I'll admit it: I'm a control freak. I am. If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it 110% or there's no point in doing it at all, especially if the work takes me away from time with my husband and children.
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No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil.
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Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.
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Under the Dodd-Frank law, the SEC got the lion's share of the rules to write, more than 100 rules, and we have done an extraordinary amount of that. Eighty percent have been either proposed or adopted. So, a lot, a lot accomplished but of course, more to do.
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If you look at my career over the past twenty years, I've always been trying to look around corners for low-income communities of color.
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People hear and see what they expect to hear and see.
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Art criticism everywhere is now at a low ebb, intellectually corrupt, swamped in meaningless jargon, distorted by political correctitudes, anxiously addressed only to other critics and their ilk.
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The North Koreans have gained, or bought, a lot of time through the six-party-talks framework to pursue their own agenda.
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Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings.
