Carol Leifer Quotes
There are so many opportunities that I could've gotten before if I had just took a little more of a risk.
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Divorce isn't the child's fault. Don't say anything unkind about your ex to the child, because you're really just hurting the child.
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First, I was Bavarian State Minister of Justice, and after the ministries of justice in the various states were dissolved I became Reich Minister without portfolio.
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I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith guy.
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All training is negotiation, whether you're training dogs or spouses.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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The thing that's good about music-making software like the DAW-kinda systems is that they're all generally the same; the kind of interface is normally laid out in a similar way. Depending on the program, the sounds might be quite different, but they tend to all have a drum machine or synthesizer or a sampler.
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Fortunately, I grew up in a family that was grounded. My mother and father knew how to guide my career and look out for my best interests.
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The best founders are extremely thoughtful and have an eye for quality. I don't know if there's any generic advice here that would be helpful. Startup knowledge is a moving target.
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I'm a television junkie.
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Perhaps I am not as wise as I like to think I am.
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I stay away from heavy-handed stuff, the good guy and the bad guy. It just doesn't interest me; all it does is create more fences between people, I think.
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When I was young, a lot of things were closed off to me. I was always told, 'Don't do this, you can't do that' – instead of stopping me, it made me think, 'I can do that, I must do that.'
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I've been very physical my whole life. I went out hiking and camping for days in the Australian forest, and when I trained at drama school for three years, we did a whole lot on stage-fighting techniques. And I was a dancer from 5 to 18, so I have a memory for choreography.
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I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take.
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I have no family to take care of.
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I have been married for 58 years to the same woman. Our secret? Separate bathrooms.
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My social circle, my best friends, are all people that I met at UCB.
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For the rich, it's not about getting more stuff. It's about having the freedom to make almost any decision you want.
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It is not my belief that we need greater government regulation of hedge funds with respect to the systemic risk they create.
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Better risk loss of truth than chance of error--that is your faith-vetoer's exact position. He is actively playing his stake as much as the believer is; he is backing the field against the religious hypothesis, just as the believer is backing the religious hypothesis against the field.
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I'm a drugstore beauty girl, I love going to the drugstore and buying makeup.
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Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame - to have it is a purgatory, to want it is a hell.
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The web is democratising and also the voice of people who don't think they have another outlet. And that voice can be punitive.
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There are so many opportunities that I could've gotten before if I had just took a little more of a risk.
