Douglas Conant Quotes

If you cultivate a relationship in a genuine, thoughtful way, people will be more inclined to want to help you even though they don't have to help you.

Douglas Conant

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RelationshipPeopleHelpYouGenuine

My father is a retired army captain and banking software salesman, and my mother is an English teacher.

Jim Parrack

FatherMotherTeacherArmyCaptain

My previous visits to Australia created fantastic memories, so I'm definitely looking forward to another visit. It is one of the most beautiful places I've ever been. I think every person in the entire country is nice. Seriously, I haven't seen or heard of a mean person yet. And they love country music.

Joe Nichols

LoveMusicMemoriesBeautifulThink

I like to read Octavia E. Butler's 'Wild Seed' over and over again. And J. California Cooper's 'The Wake of the Wind.' That one makes me cry from joy. I'll mourn - I'll actually mourn - and then I'll cry from joy. She's wonderful.

Jill Scott

JoyMeWindSeedCryWild

We've been through about a million different line-ups throughout our career.

Jerry Only

CareerThroughDifferentBeenOur

He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread that ties their hearts together.

Jeremy Taylor

FriendTogetherGoldenThreadHearts

The rich are different from you and me because they have more credit.

John Leonard

MeRichCreditYouMoreDifferent

First of all, the actor needs to get out of the character's way. You follow the character without judgment or prejudice or preconceived ideas.

Amy Ryan

CharacterIdeasYouWayPrejudice

It's so easy in these cabaret venues to get earnest.

Ana Gasteyer

EasyGetCabaretEarnestVenues

I was given a horn at an early age. I never really got a chance to think about doing anything else until I was about 18, when I realized I could do something else if I wanted to. In my teens, I was rolling in it.

Trombone Shorty

AgeChanceThinkDoingEarlyNever

When you have lived through something as magical as the 2014 World Cup final, you want to relive that experience as many times as possible.

Toni Kroos

ExperienceWorldYouWantPossible

Ambiguity is very interesting in writing; it's not very interesting in science.

Janna Levin

ScienceWritingInterestingAmbiguity

I prefer buying things and figuring out where to put them later than regretting not buying them.

Christian Louboutin

OutThingsWhereBuyingFiguring

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