Ruth Handler Quotes

Television speeded everything up.

Ruth Handler

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TelevisionEverythingUp

I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack.

Jodi Picoult

FamilyMorningWolvesThinkingWolf

We already do a couple numbers with chairs - chairs being a classic, Bob Fosse-ish, showbizzy prop, but the punk element is that it's just me and Stephanie and this funky band from Austin.

Megan Mullally

MeNumbersBandClassicPunkJust

A lot of people struggle in their younger years, and I think people can relate to that.

Matthew Lewis

StrugglePeopleThinkYearsI Think

If you're going to implement video, do it as well as YouTube does it or don't do it at all.

Steve Krug

YouYouTubeGoingWellVideoDoes

The companies that make meaningful contributions while also listening to the voices of others are the ones that will genuinely engage their community, who will then go to work for them.

Simon Mainwaring

WorkCommunityListeningGoWill

Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends.

Tom Waits

PainFriendsRealChampagneSham

I have this weird optimism that when things are not good - like, really, genuinely not good - that we shall persevere.

Michaela Watkins

GoodOptimismWeirdThingsPersevere

When I was 12, my friend and I tried to sneak onto a plane from my hometown of Cleveland to New York City! My dad encouraged us - he was a wild guy, big on jokes.

Molly Shannon

FriendNew YorkCityHometownNew

In 1966 I became president of the British Computer Society.

Lord Mountbatten

SocietyPresidentBritishComputer

What you get free costs too much.

Jean Anouilh

FreeIndependenceYouToo MuchGet

I go to the movies a lot on off days. I exercise. I have routines that I go by.

Jason Isbell

ExerciseGoMoviesDaysOffLot

It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.

Doris Lessing

TruthPicturePersonDestroySome

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