Clayton Christensen Quotes
Disruption is a process, not an event, and innovations can only be disruptive relative to something else.
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The whole of our national sport is not doing very well.
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I'm a big sports fan - mainly basketball.
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I hope that one of my legacies, and I worked to pass it on, is moderation in politics.
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The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.
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Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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I always have bananas with me for energy.
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I've lived a very nomadic life, which I enjoy.
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I write almost every single part of my songs, even the actual drum parts sometimes, whether they be simple or layered with many different instruments.
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My grandma would say if someone else calls you a hillbilly, you might need to punch them in the nose. But if we call ourselves hillbillies, it's a sort of a term of endearment, something that we have co-opted.
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We need to have women in more powerful positions that are making decisions, so when that 10-year-old girl is looking up and wondering, 'What can I do and what do I want to be when I get older?' She has the opportunity to do and be whatever she wants.
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When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.
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I wouldn't like to be a character in one of my books!
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Perhaps that suspicion of fraud enhances the flavor.
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I needed to pay for my horses in Warwickshire, and I couldn't do that off a waitress' wage.
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You can only train three or four hours a day, so what do you do with the other 20 hours?
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If you look at the opening of 'Private Ryan,' you are so in the point of view of those guys and there is a whole world swirling all around them. You are learning that geography as they are learning it.
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He's German so he's Herr Ball. Herr Ball. His movies are so bad, cats choke when they hear his name.
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God speaks to me not through the thunder and the earthquake, nor through the ocean and the stars, but through the Son of Man, and speaks in a language adapted to my imperfect sight and hearing.
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I love the trick of painting. You can have the movement within the still thing, but it is completely fixed. And that illusion is constantly exciting.
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I think that any business that thinks that the transaction is 'you give me money and I give you food, next, you give me money and I give you food, next,' without understanding that people deeply want to feel restored is in danger.
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The younger generation is surrounded by the Internet, apps, and video games. But somehow, my books make them read.
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When we are not realized, we are moving on the periphery, like a wheel and we are disturbed. But a realized soul is on the axis, which is silent. So he has the peace within himself.
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Disruption is a process, not an event, and innovations can only be disruptive relative to something else.
