I read books like mad, but I am careful to to let anything I read influence me.
Michael Caine
Recitation: by Male by Female
I don't control the movies that are offered to me, but I make choices based on certain parameters.
Andy Garcia
MeControlChoicesMoviesMake
Actually, because I'm so small, when I strike an open A chord I get physically thrown to the left, and when I play an open G chord I go right. That's how hard I play, and that's how a lot of my stage act has come about. I just go where the guitar takes me.
Angus Young
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I have four boys and two girls, and the girls, they typically want you to draw princesses, Tinkerbell, Cinderella, things like that.
Steve Breen
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'FlashForward' is definitely not a sci-fi show. It doesn't have the mythology of 'Lost.' We have one major event that happens that you are asked to buy into. After that, you're dealing with very human ripple effects - how people deal with it and how they come to terms with it.
Sonya Walger
PeopleRippleYouLostHumanBuy
It's often disappointing when you're sent scripts, and you see why you were sent it; they want you to repeat the same thing you've done before.
Steven Mackintosh
YouDoneWantWhySameSee
I'm a huge stadium rock fan, but I'm also a fan of everything from Massive Attack to Peter Gabriel, U2, the Police, Radiohead, and Coldplay.
Tom DeLonge
PoliceRockEverythingStadiumFan
I told myself I'd stay in until I reached major, and then go on and do something else.
Russel Honore
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There is no way I could have played fourteen years in the NFL if I didn't work my butt off on the practice field perfecting my technique or spend hours upon hours in the film room studying defenses.
Donald Driver
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The paradox explored in my book 'The Innovator's Dilemma' is that successful companies can fail by making the 'right' decisions in the wrong situations.
Clayton M. Christensen
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I was a 52-year-old coach. But people don't realize I had 25 years as a head coach. Most coaches my age only had a few years as head coach. I had six years at Miami of Ohio, eight years at Northwestern, 11 at Notre Dame.
Ara Parseghian
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I used to think that I wanted to be a hat maker, but I don't think that would have worked out.
Alice Waters
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If you give the boss all the decision-making power, they see the world through their eyes. The big innovations are generally such a shift that they won't see it. For a long time, it looked like it was just inevitable that you would get slow and bureaucratic.
Scott Cook
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