Adena Friedman Quotes
If you're not making use of even the most routine assignment to learn something, realize that many of your colleagues and coworkers are.
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Businesses can't afford to react to what their customers want; they need to anticipate their needs.
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I have deep roots in this Oklahoma soil. It makes me proud.
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I've always been a fan of science fiction. My family, we all used to watch 'Star Trek' together, which is kind of a nerdy family activity.
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Generally the aesthetics of broadcast journalism seem to me to be incredibly primitive.
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I have seven disciplines to train for, and so I try to complete them all every week.
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I always have been a busy person, doing my own housework, helping the Man of the Place when help could not be obtained; but I love to work. And it is a pleasure to write. And, oh, I do just love to play!
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I do believe in the separation of church and state. But I don't think separation of church and state means you have to be free from your faith.
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'Beauty Queen' is the weirdest, strangest, and most perfect play to do before 'Hedda Gabler', because there are so many similar issues for Maureen and Hedda. I had played leading ladies before but couldn't really hook into them. After 'An American Daughter' and 'Beauty Queen', I had all the ballast.
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'Saawariya' was my debut film. It will always be the most special film.
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Tell me, I forget, show me, I remember, involve me, I understand.
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My uncle Shawn used to stay with us when we were really young, and I used to come downstairs and see him break dancing on this piece of a cardboard. I probably always thought they were cool since then. I never knew his comedy, but I used to always see him break dancing. And he was terrible at it.
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I knew I was destined to do a solo album, but when I did that first album in 1978, I had no idea it was going to be that well received.
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Why is art beautiful? Because it's useless. Why is life ugly? Because it's all ends and purposes and intentions.
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'Gansey's partying with his mother,' Ronan said. He smelled like beer. 'And Noah's fucking dead. But Parrish is here'
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The neurotic ... is not the voluntary happy seeker of truth, but the forced, unhappy finder of it.
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Ask the questions that have no answers. Invest in the millenium.
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Science, ever since the time of the Arabs, has had two functions: (1) to enable us to know things, and (2) to enable us to do things.
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The whole conflict thus boils down to a question of degree. We of the minority see a law of diminishing returns in progress; our opponents do not.
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I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.
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Any man who stands for progress has to criticize, disbelieve and challenge every item of the old faith. Item by item he has to reason out every nook and corner of the prevailing faith. If after considerable reasoning one is led to believe in any theory or philosophy, his faith is welcomed. His reasoning can be mistaken, wrong, misled and sometimes fallacious. But he is liable to correction because reason is the guiding star of his life. But mere faith and blind faith is dangerous: it dulls the brain, and makes a man reactionary.
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Patched-up diplomatic solutions designed to answer the needs of the moment rarely last, and as they unravel they can actually make things worse.
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Back in the 1980s, you could learn how to add memory cards to your PC in a Radio Shack.
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Habitual intoxication is the epitome of every crime.
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If you're not making use of even the most routine assignment to learn something, realize that many of your colleagues and coworkers are.
