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Tom Golisano Quotes

The National Popular Vote is about getting states to convert from the winner-take-all rule. The states that pass the legislation will assign all their electoral votes to the candidate that got the most votes in the country, not just in the state.

Tom Golisano

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: aviator
Nationality: american
Birth: November 14, 1941

Topics

Country Vote Will Legislation Rule

Writing novels is where I'm most comfortable. It's a very intimate experience.

Matthew Nable

Experience Writing Comfortable Where

My mother was a very natural woman. She never spoiled herself, never wore make-up, and wore modest jewellery, but she always had a few special items for when she wanted to feel like a lady. One of those special items - and I remember it because it seemed so elegant - was her Guerlain powder.

Angelina Jolie

Mother Woman Feel Remember Lady She

But I care about the reader, and I'm trying to keep the reader's attention for as long as I can.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Care Trying Long Attention I Can

I found a great mentor early on in my career, Dave Duffield - a legendary software innovator, great individual, and a wonderful leader and human being.

Aneel Bhusri

Leader Great Mentor Early Career

Your harshest critic is always going to be yourself. Don't ignore that critic but don't give it more attention than it deserves.

Michael Ian Black

Yourself Be Yourself Ignore Attention

It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.

Merle Haggard

Money People Want More Force Feed

The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth.

Stendhal

Present Earth Race Events Charming

My father... very generous, very philanthropic, very charitable man. My siblings and I and my mother continue with always appreciating and always giving back. It's something I hope that I've become a role model for my children.

Steve Tisch

Father Mother Hope Children Man

No one doubts the enormity of the social challenges we face around the world but one critical element of our response must be the generation of new thinking and ideas. Yet creating the conditions that make this possible is not simple.

Simon Mainwaring

Simple Ideas Challenges World Face

Not all psychopaths are in prison - some are in the boardroom.

Robert D. Hare

Prison Some

My mantra: Brainless exercise is a lost opportunity for improvement.

Michael Merzenich

Opportunity Improvement Exercise Lost

I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.

Julia Child

Food Cooking Up Started Just Until