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Steven Burd Quotes

The first person a customer speaks with has the greatest impact on that customer's impression of Safeway.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: 1949

Topics

Impact Customer Person First Speaks

I had low self-esteem.

Jennifer O'Neill

Self-Esteem Low Low Self-Esteem Had

At my shows, I like everyone to have a good time... but, I like for us to be real because there's freedom in that.

Good Freedom Time Real Everyone Us

We had to be parents by long distance, which is far from satisfactory.

Parents Long Distance Far Which Had

Writing, by nature, is a fairly solitary occupation.

Nature Writing Solitary Occupation

I wanted to own a junk yard as a child, you know. I used to smash cars and think, 'Oh, my God, there's been an accident.' My mother would take me to junk yards, and I look back on that and I think, 'Wow, that was really loving.'

Mother God Child Me Think Look

Like most kids, I grew up singing 'This Land Is Your Land' in grammar school, but with the most radical verses neatly removed. This was before I knew it was a Woody Guthrie song.

School Singing Song Land Grammar Up

When writing comedy, you have to have the confidence to believe that there is only one type of relationship in the world, and we are all having it, that all men behave in the same way and so do all women.

Confidence Women Relationship Men

Most women would not be happy being me. People say, 'But you're alone.' But I don't feel alone. I feel very un-alone.

Women Alone Happy People Be Happy

I've got to start using my brain more - I've got to be more ethereal and more enlightened.

Brain Start More Got Enlightened

There are a lot of similarities with film and TV, but also a lot of differences, especially in the way they film stuff.

Differences Way Similarities Film TV

Any eyes on me - a late-night street sweeper, some dude texting in his parked car, the homeless guy talking to himself - make me feel uncomfortable when I skate. Everyone expects me to do certain things.

Car Eyes Me Homeless Feel Talking

And then it was working with Bob Hoskins, who I had never worked with before - except radio. It was like being given a wonderful meal - full of the things you love most.

Love You Never Radio Meal Wonderful

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