Eli Broad Quotes
The inability to delegate is one of the biggest problems I see with managers at all levels.
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I'm one of those idiots; when I'm working in America, I wake up with an American accent and stay with it all day till make-up comes off.
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I like things simple.
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Those are serious questions of war and peace, of freedom or tyranny, whether or not there is ever going to be a hope of us instilling some democratic systems in a part of the world that frankly is breeding hate and destruction directed right at us.
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I am not keen just for the position; I'm keen to help and to serve. If I can really avoid any bad things on my country, I will not hesitate one second.
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What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence.
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When I'm traveling, I always look for a dance studio. It's a great workout and a wonderful way to meet new friends in the community.
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If India grows steadily and does the structural things right and carefully unties knots, builds an institutional process which sort of cleans up the corruption and the baggage in the system, I see it as a wonderful marathon.
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People forget actors can adapt and change their appearance. In this industry, people sometimes cast to type, or as close to type as possible, but actors are a lot more versatile than you think!
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My life is exactly the way it needs to be.
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News conferences are the only chance the American public has to see Ronald Reagan use his mind.
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The problem with listening to music today is that there's so much of it everywhere. We've got used to hearing music without actually listening to it.
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Elephants have the largest brains of any mammal on the face of the Earth. They are creative, altruistic and kind.
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Rhyme patterns are nothing without meanings to the words. A lot of rappers can do those flows, but the raps aren't really about anything - which is cool sometimes, but to have the flow and the message is one of my favorite things.
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I have had brown hair and bangs since I was 2. One year I dyed it blonde, which felt so weird.
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What reader wants to be told what attitude to strike?
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Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.
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There's so much revenue that comes in from a cap-and-trade system that you can really go to a person in a congressional district and get enough votes there by saying, ‘What do you need? What do you want?’
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In college, I got an internship at my local station in Honolulu one summer, and I just fell in love with broadcast news, reporting, and storytelling. After college, I started out at NBC, and I worked behind the scenes at 'Today' and 'Dateline.'
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It's one of them things that no matter how indestructible we look like we are, we're all human at the end of the day. We all got feelings... all of that.
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I was ashamed of it, of the poverty I came from.
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There are so many projects that I've written and had to abort because either I felt too distressed by what I was doing to the people who I was writing about, or they couldn't cope with it because their view of themselves was so far removed from reality.
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Before you go thinking I’m some kind of King Canute – it was my stance against programmed music that made our sound the way it was (even if I do say so myself), keeping it a hybrid of rock and dance: the sound of the future. Instead I decided to bury myself in the recording process, becoming the band’s recording engineer.
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The inability to delegate is one of the biggest problems I see with managers at all levels.
