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Michel Faber Quotes

I'm still tremendously proud of 'Crimson Petal.' I'm still very emotionally involved with these characters. I still care about them.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: dutch
Birth: April 13, 1960

Topics

Proud Care Involved Still Very Them

You never write a catchphrase; you never write something and say, 'This is going to be a catchphrase.' You just write the show, and then in the course of the show, somebody says something, and for some reason it gets a laugh.

Laugh You Say Never Write Reason

The monetary market is going to value people's time less and less as time goes on, so you need another way to structure their day that rewards them.

Time Day Value People You Way

But, at the end of the day, we need to represent the taxpayers who have made enormous sacrifices. Many have lost their jobs. Many of them have seen their companies - they don't have a pension - they have seen their companies cut the match for their 401(k). They have seen their health care benefits be shredded.

Health Day Care End Of The Day End

The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers. Are the followers reaching their potential? Are they learning? Serving? Do they achieve the required results? Do they change with grace? Manage conflict?

Leadership Change Learning Grace

I'm in deep in everything, every moment of the day. I create the systems and oversee every aspect of the execution. Every mark on a sculpture and every brush-stroke on a painting is in a controlled situation, exactly as they'd be if I'd have done them myself.

Myself Moment Day Painting Deep

To have a statue of you up 100 years from now at the Superdome, I think that's amazing.

Amazing Think You Now Up 100 Years

If me and my friends are feeling decadent, we go for afternoon tea.

Tea Me Friends Feeling Go Afternoon

Leadership contains certain elements of good management, but it requires that you inspire, that you build durable trust. For an organization to be not just good but to win, leadership means evoking participation larger than the job description, commitment deeper than any job contract's wording.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Leadership Good Trust Commitment Job

Knowing that my granddad was a highly respected actor wasn't necessarily intimidating, but it definitely meant there was always a pressure to live up to his reputation. I think that's why acting wasn't something I even considered doing, as a kid.

Steven R. McQueen

Live Reputation Think Pressure Doing

But I also think all of the great stories in literature deal with loneliness. Sometimes it's by way of heartbreak, sometimes it's by way of injustice, sometimes it's by way of fate. There's an infinite number of ways to examine it.

Great Loneliness Think Fate Way

If I don't make it today, I'll come in tomorrow.

Today Tomorrow Come Make

It doesn't seem to matter how often vaccines are proved safe or supplements are shown to offer nothing of value. When people don't like facts, they ignore them.

Michael Specter

Value People Facts Ignore Nothing

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