Jeff Bezos Quotes
It is very difficult to get people to focus on the most important things when you're in boom times.
Jeff Bezos
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If liberalism is to mean anything at all, it is duty bound to support without hesitation the dissenting individual over the group, the heretic over the orthodox, innovation over stagnation, and free speech over offense.
Maajid Nawaz
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
P. D. James
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First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
Beau Bridges
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I want to make music that I like; not something that I have to make because I think it's going to sell.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty
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I was the only Christian on the cast, but that was cool because we all respected each others talent and mostly they respected me a lot even though I was the only Christian.
Victoria Jackson
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A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they just make that assumption. And so when there's a little intonation problem, people are very forgiving of them because they heard how soulful they play.
Wendell Pierce
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Napster was predicating its business model on violation of copyright.
Dan Farmer
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Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.
Ban Ki-moon
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Before and after emancipation, the Negro, in self-defense, was propelled toward the white employer. The endowments of wealthy white men have developed great institutions of learning for the Negro, but the freedom of action on the part of these same universities has been curtailed in proportion as they are indebted to white philanthropies.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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I love 'Glee.'
Cameron Mackintosh
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If you have a reputation as a big, stiff bureaucracy, you're stuck.
Jack Welch
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I use music to focus, like an internal motor.
Edgar Wright
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When I realized that if I was an actor, I could be any character I wanted instead of just one particular, I was like, 'Wow, that's cool.'
Orlando Bloom
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I'm just another guy who likes his job and doesn't like his commute.
Keith Hernandez
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In 1980 I sent a play, 'Jitney,' to the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis, won a Jerome Fellowship, and found myself sitting in a room with sixteen playwrights. I remember looking around and thinking that since I was sitting there, I must be a playwright, too.
August Wilson
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The leader is a person who has the possibility through destiny to know the people, to recognize their capacities, and to bring them to bear on the problem.
Arthur Zajonc
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It's hard to be a breakout show and stay on top. We're like the flagship show over here.
Carson Daly
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It is very difficult to get people to focus on the most important things when you're in boom times.
Jeff Bezos
