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Michael Eisner Quotes

When I read biographies, I'm only interested in the first few chapters. I'm not interested in when people become successful. I'm interested in what made them successful.

Michael Eisner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: March 7, 1942

Topics

People Become First Successful Made

Sometimes when a scene is written or directed to be shouted or played incredibly angrily, I always think it's way more terrifying when someone is fuming and talks in a very calm way. I always want people to shout at me if they're angry - it freaks me out that whole thing of, 'I'm not angry I'm just disappointed.'

Jessica Brown Findlay

Angry People Me Calm Think Someone

My cultural roots are something illusive.

Ang Lee

Roots Something Cultural

You know, if a band on a label sold a few hundred thousand copies of their record these days, they wouldn't make any money. But if a band can pump out 10 million copies of a record for free, and 50,000 of those fans come to the band's website to watch pay-per-view videos or buy a t-shirt, that's roughly $10 million in revenue per year.

Tom DeLonge

Money Free Year You Website Know

Second, marriage is an issue that our Founding Fathers wisely left to the states.

Judy Biggert

Marriage Left Founding Fathers Second

The great gift of conversation lies less in displaying it ourselves than in drawing it out of others. He who leaves your company pleased with himself and his own cleverness is perfectly well pleased with you.

Jean de la Bruyere

Great Gift Drawing You Conversation

Why is it that if you take advantage of a corporate tax break you're a smart businessman, but if you take advantage of something so you don't go hungry, you're a moocher?

Jon Stewart

Smart You Tax Go Why Take Advantage

If you don't know how to play hockey, learn. If you quit, get back out there.

David Walton

Hockey Learn You Back Play Know

Even without wars, life is dangerous.

Anne Sexton

Life Dangerous Without Even Wars

I've never really had a media edifice supporting me.

Tucker Max

Me Media Never Really Supporting

I don't have anything against Simon Cowell and 'The X Factor.'

Marilyn Manson

Anything Against X Factor Factor

People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures.

Martha Beck

Medical People Authority Afraid

I work out of my home studio that I built in this warehouse in Philadelphia. I've kind of curated it for my needs and my sound.

Gus Dapperton

Work Home Philadelphia Kind Sound