Ben Silbermann Quotes
The companies that I really admire the most are the ones that have a deep visceral understanding of why people use their service, and they figure out ways of making money that are completely consistent with how people are feeling and what they are doing at the time.Ben Silbermann
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
Mamie Van Doren -
If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
Victoria Woodhull -
If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
Ira Glass -
It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival.
Cameron Sinclair -
Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious.
Sam Altman -
Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay.
Samora Machel
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I very much want to be in the business of creating content, of doing stories all over the world rather than figuring out what the business model is for 'Newsweek' on the iPad, although that's very important work as well.
Fareed Zakaria -
No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
Earl Weaver -
I can't hear music. I don't understand it. It's so above and beyond me.
Cam Gigandet -
If I could give you information of my life, it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by God in strange and unaccustomed paths to do In His service what He has done in her. And if I could tell you all, you would see how God has done all, and I nothing.
Florence Nightingale -
Singing is a prayer to me.
Aaron Neville -
Death may simply be an alteration in consciousness, a transition for continued life in a nonmaterial form.
Edgar Mitchell
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I don't drink coffee.
Waris Ahluwalia -
I am just a plain Jew; I mean have no training.
Bebe Neuwirth -
The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.
D. H. Lawrence -
People don't want to serve apprenticeships any more. Kids expect to be paid and treated really well and all that guff before they've achieved anything. It doesn't work like that. You have to spend five or six years being relatively rubbish and put up with it. For that you don't deserve to be getting lottery money.
Daley Thompson -
Anyone can look beautiful.
Rachel Hunter -
I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
Samantha Power
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As the polarization in D.C. spreads, the people willing to come to the middle find less and less acceptance.
Pete Gallego -
Time is the one thing that is given to everyone in equal measure.
Seneca the Younger -
I write songs, and I sing them. I never formulated a plan; I can't tell anyone else how to do this. But it feels right, so I just kind of enjoy it and get on with it.
Gabrielle Aplin -
Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
Walter Kohn -
Forget bad deeds, even the good we do are full of mistakes.
Nouman Ali Khan -
The companies that I really admire the most are the ones that have a deep visceral understanding of why people use their service, and they figure out ways of making money that are completely consistent with how people are feeling and what they are doing at the time.
Ben Silbermann