Aileen Lee Quotes
If a firm hasn't hired a single female partner in its history, I don't think it will finally happen by accident.
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We are not going to toy with our religion or any other. Nor are we going to barter. We are here to extend our hands to build peace and harmony.
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I like nicotine because it excites my brain and helps me work.
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The idea of going on tour for the rest of my life with old works is not that exciting. As an artist I definitely think the work in future is going to be better than the work in the past, otherwise why do it?
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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But no, I'm still living in LA and haven't dropped off the face of the earth.
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I try to be this kind of player: the type who does something whenever he gets the ball. Sometimes in the past, I've gone through games where I've not touched the ball for 20 or 30 minutes.
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Having fans wherever I go gives me an energy, and it is the source of my power.
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I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced.
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I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.
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Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?
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I think that people always just assumed that I was a liberal because I came from Southeast Seattle.
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And also I didn't want my future to be just sitting in a room and be imprisoned in my four walls and just cooking and giving birth to children. I didn't want to see my life in that way.
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I urge researchers to make use of the opportunities that are available to them and to do all they can to fulfill the promise that stem cell research offers.
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I think people really need to think what it's like to have all of society arrayed against you.
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I have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.
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Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.
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We need to quit arguing about whether the glass is half full or half empty - and instead acknowledge that there's not quite enough water to go around.
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We have to honor our commitments to today's beneficiaries, but we can't solve the growing deficit and debt problems unless we are smart, courageous, and sensible in planning for future.
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I like to do my principal research in bars, where people are more likely to tell the truth or, at least, lie less convincingly than they do in briefings and books.
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I've learned how much of an impact that music has on people. I get messages all the time from people telling me what my music means to them and what it has done to them.
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Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by the subtler web of our brains; blends yearning and repulsion; and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement.
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We've tried to build Sequoia Capital with an eye for the long term that we really look for in the companies we like to partner with.
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When I was five, we moved to Virginia and lived inside an old fort that was surrounded by a moat. So when I heard stories of American history, I felt as if those dramas were taking place right in my own backyard.
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If a firm hasn't hired a single female partner in its history, I don't think it will finally happen by accident.
