Joe Elliott Quotes
There's room for everybody - it's not the Olympics. I'd like to be on top, but if the album's successful, that's good enough.
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I think the most successful are the most paranoid. The first thing people do when they buy a mansion is they build the biggest wall you could possibly build around it. What happens is, now you become a target. If I go into the hood, I'm at a disadvantage. They could carry guns. I can't. They can hit me in the face. I can't.
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What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment will be. When equity prices are high, your returns will be lower. When they are cheap, your returns will be higher.
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Going forward, we will focus on building the very best Windows phones on a quicker timeline. We will also focus on the channels and markets that offer the best returns. This is a similar approach to the one we have taken with Surface, which has been very successful.
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Barack Obama would not be President if he were dark skin. You know what I mean? That's just the truth. I might not be as successful as I am now if I was dark skin.
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We've been probably to some degree too successful.
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A lot of shows fly under the radar for the first couple seasons and then become successful. It doesn't necessarily have any bearing on the success of the show or how much the network is behind it.
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I've had young women come to me and say that before they watched 'Voyager' it didn't really occur to them that they could be successful in a higher position in the field of science; girls going to MIT, girls pursuing astrophysics with a view to a career in NASA.
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I don't know what it means to be out there against the Olympics.
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Almost inevitably there are tensions in the picture, tensions between the outside world and the inside world. For me, a successful picture resolves these tensions without eliminating them.
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I don't really know what the prerequisites are for Bollywood, but I do believe I can be successful in anything I choose to do.
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In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.
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Facebook didn't know how successful Zynga would be.
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Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed.
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Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.
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Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better.
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The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
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Eudora Welty's 'A Curtain of Green' had an enormous effect on me. But my early attempts to graft stories from the Deep South onto North of England provincialism were not successful. All were rejected.
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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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There are many people who want to make movies and very few opportunities for them to do it. I had a checkered early career with a lot of very unhappy experiences where pictures got taken away, re-cut, re-titled... all the nightmares one hears about. Consequently, it's so gratifying to then make a picture that's successful and gives you leverage to have better circumstances than you've ever had, before the next time out.
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A successful surgeon should be a man who, when asked to name the three best surgeons in the world, would have difficulty deciding on the other two.
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Some people call it fearless, some people call it confidence. And I feel I'm confident of whatever I do.
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There's room for everybody - it's not the Olympics. I'd like to be on top, but if the album's successful, that's good enough.
