Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Quotes

When I arrived at IBM, there were 'Team' signs all around. I asked, 'How do people get paid?' They told me, 'We pay people based on individual performance.'

Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

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PeopleMeTeamPerformanceSigns

Just because someone has stylistic limitations doesn't necessarily make them a worse writer.

Sophie Hannah

SomeoneJust BecauseLimitationsJust

I think satire is most effective when you love the thing you're satirizing rather than... have a vendetta against it.

Mike Yaconelli

LoveThinkYouSatireAgainstMost

People are so accustomed now to social networking. Now everybody has custom-made news for him or her. So everybody is a content maker and a content reactor.

Lucien Bourjeily

PeopleNetworkingNewsNowContent

'Stargate' was more a fantasy.

Dean Devlin

FantasyMoreStargate

You can't get big in hockey. You need to be pliable... they've even taken fighting out of the game, so there's no more of those big huge guys who just fight.

Brett Hull

FightGameHockeyFightingYouNeed

For all creative people, that's sort of everyone's journey. You feel something inside, and it takes a while to figure out what that looks like and what your voice is.

Ari Graynor

JourneyCreativePeopleVoiceYou

People are always asking me if I work out, but to be honest, I'm doing very little at the moment. The only time I really go to the gym is if I'm staying in a hotel.

Ashley Jensen

WorkTimeMomentPeopleMeHotel

That's our race. That's our playoffs.

Tim Salmon

RacePlayoffsOur

People expect you to play your best, so I go through a routine to prepare myself so that I know I'm physically and mentally ready - prepared for the game.

Nomar Garciaparra

MyselfBestPeopleGameYouRoutine

When you come to documentaries, the stakes are too low for it to be cutthroat. You're all doing it for the right reasons.

Morgan Neville

DoingYouRightLowComeStakes

I don't wear lipstick when I'm not at work.

Lily Donaldson

WorkLipstickWear

My parents know I was outgoing as a child, and whenever people came over, I'd automatically do impressions of them as soon as they left; it was my mom's favorite thing. Yes, I grew up in Hollywood, but not in any rich neighborhood.

Leonardo DiCaprio

ChildParentsPeopleMomRichKnow

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