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Jon Oringer Quotes

I needed to make the buyer happy: I needed to provide a price point and sort of a model that was attractive to them. But I also needed to make the contributor happy.

Jon Oringer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 2, 1974

Topics

Happy Price Point Attractive Model

On a shelf above my computer are five letters that spell out W-R-I-T-E. Just in case I forget why I'm there. I also have 'Wonder Woman' paraphernalia from when I wrote five issues of the comic, and pictures of my husband and kids.

Jodi Picoult

Woman Husband Wonder Pictures Forget

Everything starts with writing. I heard Nikki Giovanni and was blown away. I just thought 'wow'; she was writing from a black girl's perspective, and the imagery was so vivid that I started doing spoken word.

Jill Scott

Girl Perspective Writing Thought She

I'm actually scared of horror movies. I'm kind of Scaredy Cat when it comes to that stuff.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Movies Kind Horror Cat Scared Stuff

The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions.

Andre Maurois

Work Effectiveness Progression

I just think gay men are looked at much less favorably than gay women. If you look at the overall stereotype, lesbians are sexy, and gay men are disgusting. Girl and girl is fine, and guy and guy seems to just be something completely different.

Megan Rapinoe

Women Girl Men Think Sexy Look

I think if you hold your nerve and don't sell out and become something that you're not, you can go anywhere. You know, I think that sort of heart and honesty and size travels.

Steve Bisley

Honesty Heart Think You Know Become

Writing requires an intense inner focus, and sometimes you need to express outward, physically or socially.

Mary Gaitskill

Focus Writing You Sometimes Need

I would have - I didn't really have to be an athlete. I could have been, you know - worked in fast food, been a janitor, anything. I would have had two or three jobs, working long hours, you know, to support myself and for my family in the future. I would have been successful.

Michael Oher

Family Future Myself Food Support

Throughout my 20s I spent a lot of time just playing and not really working, but fortunately for me I continued to get just enough work, and have a reason to wake up in the morning. I really empathize with some of my peers who had success in the early years then it dries up, and so there's no reason to get up in the morning.

Jason Bateman

Work Success Morning Time Me Enough

You don't hear it on the radio. There's something about the voices in Sleater-Kinney that's a little too challenging to ever be on the inside.

Janet Weiss

You Inside Radio Little Something

Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it.

Douglas Hyde

Tree Legend Lonely Strange Own

Business must be the solution, not the problem.

Dennis Weaver

Business Problem Solution Must