Robert Morgan Quotes

A lot of my students are Asian-American, and it has been thrilling to watch them break through the stereotypes into something alive and surprising.

Robert Morgan

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AliveStereotypesBreakSomething

In the early years of Rent the Runway, our challenge was twofold: getting investors to buy into our vision for how the world was changing and getting women to understand that renting was a viable - let alone a smarter - alternative to spending hundreds of dollars on dresses they would wear just once.

Jennifer Hyman

WomenAloneVisionChallengeWorld

Apple knows a lot of data. Facebook knows a lot of data. Amazon knows a lot of data. Microsoft used to, and still does with some people, but in the newer world, Microsoft knows less and less about me. Xbox still knows a lot about people who play games. But those are the big five, I guess.

Robert Scoble

PeopleMeWorldDataApplePlay

I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead and call the police. When she didn't, I would cry. I was always theatrical. I don't think any of my relatives are surprised.

Amy Lee

PoliceQueenMomKitchenThinkCry

I believe you accomplish what you measure.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

BelieveYouMeasureAccomplish

The wicked are always surprised to find ability in the good.

Luc de Clapiers

GoodFindAlwaysAbilityWicked

I think you can separate yourself from your fears. You know what you should do, and it's just scary to do it. But I'd hate to let the fact that I'm scared to do it make me not do it. It ends up defining you. Because the moves you make are then based on what you don't want to do.

Josh Homme

HateYourselfMeThinkYouKnow

The Philadelphia region does have capital, but there's no concentration of it.

Josh Kopelman

PhiladelphiaConcentrationCapital

Apple enjoys 'Harry Potter'-like adoration and queues because it sells physical objects, limited by the pace of assembly lines in China. To own is to have, to have is to hold, and to hold is to show off.

Douglas Rushkoff

AppleOwnShow OffChinaHoldOff

When you meet someone for the first time, that's not the whole book. That's just the first page.

Brody Armstrong

TimeBookSomeoneYouPageMeet

Without a sense of place the work is often reduced to a cry of voices in empty rooms, a literature of the self, at its best poetic music; at its worst a thin gruel of the ego.

William Kennedy

WorkMusicBestEgoSelfLiterature

I'm a 50 year-old guy and I'm not in shape like I was when I was 30.

Richard Gere

ShapeGuyLikeYear-Old

I have always had good strength in my legs from working out with weights. I have also been riding a bike of some sort for most of my life and have good agility.

Mark-Paul Gosselaar

LifeStrengthGoodBikeMy LifeOut

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