Being robbed is a really great way of editing your belongings.
John Gourley
Recitation: by Male by Female
I thought a company that provides mutual-fund information could be a great business, because you could construct an effective moat by building large financial databases and customer lists and a strong brand name.
Joe Mansueto
BusinessGreatBuildingThoughtName
Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the shape of life in the United States.
Jerzy Kosinski
LifePlanCreditCredit CardShape
The 'Friday sessions' refer to something that you're not paid for and not supposed to do during your professional life. Curiosity-driven research. Something random, simple, maybe a bit weird - even ridiculous. Without it, there are no discoveries.
Andre Geim
LifeSimpleResearchRandomFriday
I've got four or five records in my head at a time that I try to work on and I would like to do a guitar trio record next - since The Police I've mostly made records with keyboards.
Andy Summers
WorkTimePoliceGuitarTryHead
Those are fun, especially if they're going to shoot them in four weeks, because you know they're not going to mess with anything you do, so it can be very imaginative.
John Sayles
FunYouKnowMessAnythingGoing
Bolshevism may be Marxian in theory, but it is Hulagoesque in practice. It may be of European descent, but it is Oriental in tradition. Oriental in mood. Oriental in temperament.
Ameen Rihani
PracticeTraditionMoodTheoryMay
I come from strong people who believe in the freedom of expression and, of course, a culture that believes in that. So the idea of overcoming adversity is something that is not unfamiliar.
Robert Battle
AdversityFreedomCulturePeople
I'm now learning how to distinguish when I'm acting and when I'm not acting - offstage as well as onstage.
Micky Dolenz
LearningActingNowWellDistinguish
I don't ever take anything for granted. I know... people would kill for the opportunity to play on festival stages and whatnot.
Mija
OpportunityPeoplePlayKnowTake
Some say I'm an overnight success. Well, that was a very long night that lasted about 10 years.
Lisa Morton
SuccessNightLongSayYearsWell
My bedroom was filled with reading material: books salvaged from dustbins, books borrowed from friends, books with missing pages, books found in the street, abandoned, unreadable, torn, scribbled on, unloved, unwanted and dismissed. My bedroom was the Battersea Dogs' Home of books.
Christopher Fowler
HomeReadingFriendsStreetUnwanted
I think the International Space Station is providing a key bridge from us living on Earth to going somewhere into deep space.
Peggy Whitson
SpaceBridgeDeepThinkKeyEarth
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