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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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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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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Study and practice are both very important, but they must go hand in hand. Faith without knowledge is not sufficient. Faith needs to be supported by reason. However intellectual understanding that is not applied in practice is also of little use. Whatever we learn from study we need to apply sincerely in our daily lives.
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I think Paul Weitz is a really amazing director, obviously with tons of acclaim and stuff, but I still think he is underrated. And I think he's amazing to work with, so I was super lucky.
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Stalinism is linked with a cult of personality and massive violations of the law, with repression and camps. There is nothing like that in Russia and, I hope, will never again be...
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The Time to Succeed Coalition brings together an unprecedented group of leaders from education and business, communities and academia to say that it is time to strike the shackles of an outdated school calendar from our disadvantaged schools.
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The masculine DOES while the feminine IS. Major in the feminine, but minor in the masculine.
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Business is business. I don't manufacture cars, but we do manufacture money.
