Eli Broad Quotes
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I played small forward on the basketball team. I also ran the 300 hurdles.
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I've never asked a player if they would sign my shoe.
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I really am a feminist, though I never used to call myself that.
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Practicing medicine is not only my vocation, it gives me an opportunity to continue to be in direct contact with people, to see them and hear their needs.
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I'm a homebody for sure. I do a lot of work at home.
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Changing the DNA of a large, multilateral organization such as the United Nations to deal effectively with modern threats is not easy. Indeed, when the United Nations was created in the wake of World War II, threats came almost exclusively from one state carrying out acts of aggression against another.
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In this job, you're constantly surrounded by people. There are a lot of demands on your time. And I guess those moments when you can switch off and get away from it are really important.
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There's nothing more human than two people making love.
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I think that designers have an incredibly broad creative repertoire. They solve. They create images of perfection for any number of clients. I could never do that. I'm my client. That's the difference between an artist and a designer; it's a client relationship.
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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.
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So many able historians have worked over seventeenth-century New England that one would think there was little left to be learned from the people who lived there - fewer than 100,000 at the end of the century. Seldom, apart perhaps from the Greeks and Romans, have so few been studied by so many.
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.
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Oh, the cat I worked with on 'Game of Thrones' was so badly behaved! It would never do anything it was supposed to do. I was like, 'Get your game together, cat. You're so bad.'
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It is precisely in knowing its limits that philosophy consists.
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The only thing worse than a knee-jerk liberal is a knee-pad conservative.
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You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought.
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I hate the idea of people thinking that I'm just a little girl who goes into studios with pop producers, and they work their magic.
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy.
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If you want to understand your government, don't begin by reading the Constitution. (It conveys precious little of the flavor of today's statecraft.) Instead, read selected portions of the Washington telephone directory containing listings for all the organizations with titles beginning with the word National.
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Fear goes where it is invited.
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Money and salary is not a particularly good motivator in the long term.
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Collecting is more than just buying objects.
