John Elkann Quotes

I think there is empirical evidence that if you look at family controlled businesses, they actually outperform in terms of results and also valuations, the broader market.

John Elkann

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Despite a campaign that was based on a very powerful promise of transparency, President Obama, and again in my view quite correctly, has used the state secrets argument in a variety of courts, as much as President Bush.

Michael Hayden

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Most of the people who are given these Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame things sell millions of records, so it's kind of like a trophy for them. But for the Ramones, it really was a symbolic gesture of, 'Yes, you guys are special and are important to rock n' roll.' So in that sense, the Roll Hall of Fame served its purpose.

Tommy Ramone

PurposePeopleYouImportantRock

I spend far too much on taxis. Now, if anyone suggests we get the Tube I say, 'The Tube! I'd forgotten about that.'

Robert Webb

Too MuchNowSayForgottenGetFar

You can only whine for so long. Then you need to get your life back.

Marya Hornbacher

LifeLongYouBackNeedGet

My wife and I always comment that our lives are relatively mundane. She's a writer as well, I'm a writer, we spend most of our time writing, and kind of going to yoga in Brooklyn.

Mike Birbiglia

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I'm from the DMV, which is D.C.-Maryland-Virginia - Prince George's County in Maryland, to be specific.

Jay IDK

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Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.

Colin Powell

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I loved the idea that acting was something you could develop into slowly; something you could study.

Brian J. Smith

LovedYouActingStudySomething

I was 3 when I told my mom that I knew what my dharma was and that I wanted to be an actor.

Brie Larson

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I plead for conservation of human culture, which is much more fragile than nature herself. We needn't destroy other cultures with the force of our own.

Arthur Erickson

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Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one's self.

Priscilla Presley

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I was a silent actress: a body. I belonged to dreams - to those who can't be broken.

Sylvia Kristel

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