Kenneth C. Griffin Quotes
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In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28 different States during the same period.
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Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set.
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Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed.
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Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune.
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In the music world, ageism is a big issue. It's about youth and youth culture. There's no other art form that I know that requires you to be a certain age.
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Never judge a person if you don't know him.
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I do watch a lot of YouTube.
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I resent ever being stereotyped.
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No one escapes from the past without bearing some of its burdens.
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The notion that female initiative is useless because men know what they want is particularly odd - most people don't even know what they want for dinner.
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I know that many authors say editors don't edit anymore, but that's not been true in my experience.
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I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.
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I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
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Statistics do not convey emotion. They shock us for a minute or two, and then we click again.
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In a sense there is no 'opposition' in Bahrain, as the phrase implies one unified block with the same views. Such a phrase is not in our constitution, unlike say the United Kingdom. We only have people with different views and that's ok.
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I guess I'm not really fond of just chit-chatting. I want to learn something and have an experience.
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Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you're really loved.
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As much as possible, I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job.
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Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
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Although prefabrication has a long history - the ancient Romans shipped pre-cut stone columns, pediments, and other architectural elements to their colonies in North Africa, where the numbered parts were reassembled into temples - the idea took on a new impetus with the technological advances of the Industrial Revolution.
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In 'Hardflip,' you have a relationship where the father and son haven't seen each other in 18 years, but they find they're very alike: pigheaded, stubborn, passionate. It's a wonderful story of how you can't get away from how similar you and your children are.
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But this we know, the obstacle that checked And tripped the body, shot the spirit on Further than target ever showed or shone.
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Managing your terror all by yourself gives rise to another set of problems: dissociation, despair, addictions, a chronic sense of panic, and relationships that are marked by alienation, disconnections, and explosions. Patients with these histories rarely make the connection between what has happened to them a long time ago and how they currently feel and behave. Everything just seems unmanageable.
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Business is business. I don't manufacture cars, but we do manufacture money.
