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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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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It's very hard to transgress; we have the furniture of transgression without the imagery and iconography to actually do it.
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I try to be unafraid of making a fool of myself.
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I've dealt with depression my entire life, on and off, which makes me the perfect author for teenage readers.
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Manchester has everything but good looks..., the only place in England which escapes our characteristic vice of snobbery.
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You're always more critical of your own country. People will talk about stuff in Britain, and I'll go: 'Aw, it's not that bad,' but at home, it's different. It's inside you.
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It's easy to get a theatrical release that shows in one theater for a week. But there's no advertising, and no one sees the movie. It's hard to get a real theatrical release. The distribution of independent films is, to me, extraordinarily frustrating.
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Business is business. I don't manufacture cars, but we do manufacture money.
