Marilyn Monroe Quotes
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The prevailing - and foolish - attitude is that a good manager can be a good manager anywhere, with no special knowledge of the production process he's managing. A man with a financial background may know nothing about manufacturing shoes or cars, but he's put in charge anyway.
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Through the continued accumulation of detailed and reliable knowledge about elementary reactions, we will be in a better position to understand, predict and control many time-dependent macroscopic chemical processes which are important in nature or to human society.
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Regardless of what the record is, what the score is, you always go out there and compete.
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As a person, I'm polite - I want to please.
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For a long time, I've been interested in cultural memory and historical erasure.
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Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation.
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The first thing I look at is, 'Is the entrepreneur going after really big problems, to the extent that it feels scary when they talk about it?' You wonder if the idea is possible. I have seen that a lot of times, people go after small problems, and that's a sign that they are not confident.
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It is so expensive to take care of my hair and keep it looking like I was born with it, when my real hair is the color of rat fur.
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I am so saddened and grossed out by young women who look like creepy, old aliens because of their new Barbie noses and lips. Is that a smile or a grimace?
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Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.
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There is a saying: 'The child is parent to the adult', which means whatever happens to you as a child or teenager affects the adult you become. You are forged in your history. And fiction is an incredibly important force in shaping children, and that's why fiction needs to be diverse.
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My music can be a little obscure. It does worry me that the music might be too complicated for people to take in - that they have to work too hard at it.
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Our new pro-growth tax policy will be like a shot of adrenaline into the heart of the Kansas economy.
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Nantucket was a Quaker-based culture, so they were not readers. There's a great Nantucket-based novel from the 19th century that Melville read for his research for 'Moby-Dick': 'Miriam Coffin' by Joseph Hart.
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I don't think I could ever give up music. It's what makes me tick. If there was no music, there would be no writing.
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I think conductors do spend too little time with their orchestras.
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I'm a feminist in the true sense of the word. It's about equality.
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I think I'm pretty fearless. I like to try things at least once, things that I never thought that I would try.
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I think protecting your family and giving to them is so important. It's the most important achievement.
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Some days I'll have good starts, and some days I'll have bad starts. I'm really focusing on having more good starts than bad starts, and I traditionally do. But I would hate to make it all the way to the Olympics and have a bad starting day.
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Now quantitatively we rank things on something called alpha over standard deviation, which is the return independent of the market divided by volatility. Usually, to get a high ranking, you need some buying pressure.
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Party action should follow, not precede the creation of a dominant popular sentiment.
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Changing your nature is the hardest thing to do. But I discovered that you can be who you choose to be.
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Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right.
