Michael Arrington Quotes

Success in Silicon Valley, most would agree, is more merit-driven than almost any other place in the world. It doesn't matter how old you are, what sex you are, what politics you support or what color you are. If your idea rocks and you can execute, you can change the world and/or get really, stinking rich.

Michael Arrington

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The conduct of President Bush's war of choice has been plagued with incompetent civilian leadership decisions that have cost many lives and rendered the war on and occupation of Iraq a strategic policy disaster for the United States.

John Olver

LeadershipWarDecisionsChoiceCost

Since 2006, we have surpassed Alaska, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and California in oil production to become the second largest oil-producing state in the nation, trailing only Texas. In 2012, North Dakota produced more than 245 million barrels of oil and provided nearly 11 percent of all U.S. output.

John Hoeven

TexasBecomeOilMoreCalifornia

Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band.

Ann Wilson

MoreBandLikeFleetwood MacMac

I got rid of all of my non-stick pots and pans, anything that had a kind of toxic surface in terms of cooking.

Anna Getty

CookingKindToxicAnythingSurface

It's a survival thing. I don't do anything to be artistic or just because I like it.

Jeff Dunham

SurvivalJust BecauseAnythingJust

The whole world is global. With the Internet, it's like we're all living in a small village. We're starting more and more to realize there is no difference, we can work together, we can put aside our differences and work on our similarities and be successful in that way.

Shohreh Aghdashloo

WorkTogetherWorldSmallInternet

I've worked in many companies, and I think that, number one, if you are going to have a great environment, you produce great work... If people are happy, that's what's important. Life is short.

Tory Burch

LifeWorkGreatHappyPeopleThink

When I select a topic, it's usually a commitment of two to three years of my life.

Tracy Kidder

LifeCommitmentMy LifeThreeTwo

The first time I ever met Stephen King, he came up to me, and we went to shake hands, and he had, like, this fake rubber rat that he kind of, you know, shook at me. You know, and I said, 'No, this is a cliche - this can't be. Stephen King is trying to scare me with a fake rat?' It was just really weird.

Rob Reiner

TimeKingMeFakeWeirdHands

I often found that my favorite scene that I shoot is often one that I cut out, like in 'The Last Castle' and 'The Contender.' If you look at the deleted scenes, some of the best scenes never made it into the film.

Rod Lurie

BestYouLookNeverOutCastle

For me, I can sort of sit there and write something down, but I can't develop it. Because to do that, I have to sit on my own and sing. I have to be really alone to do that.

Romy Madley Croft

AloneMeDownI CanMy OwnWrite

I have never been reimbursed at the federal level. Never want to be in a million years. To me, it's just not worth the red flag.

Mike Quigley

RedMeWorthWantFlagNever

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