Jeff Bezos Quotes
We were hoping to build a small profitable company; and of course, what we've done is build a large, unprofitable company.
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We all got driven out of Manhattan. It was a very conducive place for artists when I was growing up, and now it's definitely not. The city has been completely taken over by the rich.
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I have a sewing machine that I adore, and I spend a lot of time sitting in front of it when I'm not working. And any excuse to paint or draw or do something artistic with my hands really gets me going. Definitely aspiring.
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There is so much great talent in the underground, and electronic music is finally getting the props that it's deserved for so long. I feel like now that everyone is discovering it and it's so fresh sounding to so many people. It doesn't get any more rock n' roll than playing EDC or the Staples Center. It's really madness.
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It's not the people in the South who create racial problems - it's the people who are governing.
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My only goal as a comedian was to stomp the life out of the model-minority myth.
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One of the best ones out there was a guy named Howard Cosell. He was the best.
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...men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were rushing into the Northland. These men wanted dogs, and the dogs they wanted were heavy dogs, with strong muscles by which to toil, and furry coats to protect them from the frost.
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The bells they sound on BredonAnd still the steeples hum.'Come all to church, good people,' -Oh, noisy bells, be dumb;I hear you, I will come.
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When we have done our best, we also have to learn that we still need to rely on God. Our best – no matter how good – is incomplete if we leave God out of the picture.
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Nasdaq is investing in the technologies, talent, and capabilities that solve the complex challenges our clients face.
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When I was 16, I spent a year pushing trollies around a car park, and that wasn't fun. I didn't love working in a supermarket; it wasn't for me. It is for some people, and that's totally cool.
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With Ricky Gervais, it's all shades of wrong, it's my kind of humor.
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Everything is changing in squash. Lots of television coverage and the game has become very professional.
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Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After years of listening to radio, we found the black-and-white images mesmerizing.
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Any judge who allows an adulterer with a live-in girlfriend to terminate the life of his wife should be impeached.
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I don't really experience much embarrassment.
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Our old age was in some respects the happiest period of life.
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I just don't like boring myself. That's one of the main reasons I did 'Ice Age' - because I'd never done something like this before.
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Must say though, I'm rather chuffed to have been called a 'luvvie'.
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What I treasure most at any moment is intimacy, surprise, a sense of mystery, wit, depth and love. A handful of cherished friends offer me this, and the occasional singer or film-maker or artist. But my most reliable sources of electricity are Henry David Thoreau, Shakespeare, Melville and Emily Dickinson.
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Those amateur umpires are certainly flexing their fangs tonight.
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We were hoping to build a small profitable company; and of course, what we've done is build a large, unprofitable company.
