Tom Peters Quotes

'In Search of Excellence' was an afterthought, the runt of the McKinsey consulting litter, a hip-pocket project that was never supposed to amount to much.

Tom Peters

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ExcellenceSearchNeverProjectMuch

Well, Detroit Institute is kind of a key - probably the largest permanent collection of puppets in the US.

Jim Henson

KeyDetroitKindPermanentUsWell

Ever since I'm done with Zim everyone thinks that I'm going to go back to comics. I've been flooded with emails asking me if I'm working on the new Johnny over and over again.

Jhonen Vasquez

MeBackGoNewDoneAsking

Acting is actually private.

Joan Chen

ActingActuallyPrivate

Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths, and encourage the arts and commerce.

John F. Kennedy

StarsScienceTogetherOceanConquer

Math, it's a puzzle to me. I love figuring out puzzles.

Maya Lin

LoveMePuzzleOutFiguringPuzzles

I don't drink, I don't smoke and I don't party.

Stephanie Mills

SmokePartyDrink

It's very passe to think women want to spend a fortune on clothes.

Tory Burch

WomenThinkClothesWantFortune

I was unknown because I came to Washington from the West. I started covering Watergate. Immodestly, I'd say I did it pretty well, in part because it was hard to go wrong.

Tom Brokaw

WrongGoSayWashingtonUnknown

The world of TV debates is antiquated. What looked smart and modern in 1960, with Kennedy versus Nixon, looks quaint and over-rehearsed between Obama and Romney. We need a new format; even if we have the same moderators and candidates, there needs to be a more nuanced way for audiences to connect with and shape presidential debates.

Ruzwana Bashir

SmartWorldLooksNewWayNeed

Boxing is a really difficult sport! So I don't want to tell you I wouldn't try it, but I guess everybody that does know about it, my friends, they tell me how difficult it is, and I'm like, 'Eh.'

Romeo Santos

MeFriendsYouKnowWantTry

I love data. I think it's very important to get it right, and I think it's good to question it.

Mary Meeker

LoveGoodThinkDataImportantGet

I write in the morning - and then I'm always experimenting and tasting recipes for the books.

Diane Mott Davidson

MorningWriteAlwaysRecipesBooks

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