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 find it harder and harder every day to live up to my blue china.
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I don't really read 'business books,' and I didn't think 'The Paradox of Choice' was a business book. I'm very surprised and gratified that the business world thought it was one.
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Every person's remembering will be different. That engagement is important, I think.
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I thought it would be lovely to use [pet bulldog] Noelle as an example to teach the importance of being who you are. For me it's important to inspire children in a positive way, and at times they understand more messages through entertainment than when one is talking to them directly.
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The real place of women is the house and she has been exempted from outdoor duties…She has however been allowed to go out of the house to fulfil her genuine needs, but whilst going out she must observe complete modesty. Neither should she wear glamorous clothes and attract attention, nor should she cherish the desire to display the charms of the face and the hand, nor should she walk in a manner which may attract attention of others. Moreover she should not speak to them without necessity, and if she has to speak she should not speak in a sweet and soft voice.
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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.
