Christopher Voss Quotes

Salary negotiations are particularly important because people are testing you as both a co-worker and an ambassador. They really don't want you to be a pushover, and they don't want you to be a jerk.

Christopher Voss

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PeopleYouImportantWantSalary

When you remove just some of the barriers, people do what people do: help their families.

Joe Garcia

PeopleHelpYouBarriersJustSome

My desk is an antique with bookshelves built into the side. I've turned the drawer over to hold a keyboard. We live in a 100-year-old house, and I work in an apartment above the carriage house.

Jess Walter

WorkLiveHouseDeskOverSide

I believe that I have such a vanilla life. But maybe I come with a different perspective. I'm always trying to improve myself.

Jen Lancaster

LifeMyselfPerspectiveBelieve

I've heard that George Clooney did something like nine pilots before 'ER' was picked up, way back when he was doing TV. It's just the way the business works. There are a lot of pilots that we've never seen. It's protocol.

Andie MacDowell

BusinessDoingBackWayNeverUp

I don't finish every story, but I probably write and send out three out of five of them.

Robert Sheckley

StoryThreeWriteFinishOutFive

Winning Commonwealth gold was just totally unbelievable.

Michael East

GoldWinningJustCommonwealth

Don't give advice unless you're asked.

Amy Alcott

AdviceYouGiveUnlessAsked

We see the game as art as much as sport. That helped us nurture not only the game's traditions but to develop its mythology: America's Team, The Catch, The Frozen Tundra.

Steve Sabol

ArtTeamGameAmericaFrozenSee

That's all I ever wanted to do in my life was music. And because I was a failed artist, I was actually able to help somebody accomplish their dream was, you know, definitely fulfilling.

Troy Carter

LifeMusicMy LifeHelpYouArtist

The American people are happy to help small businesses grow, but paying fines for multi-millionaires, subsidizing bad behavior, should not be the responsibility of American taxpayers.

Tony Cardenas

ResponsibilityHappyPeopleSmall

From as long as, literally as far back as I can remember I've liked puns, word jokes, I can literally recall looking at a comic at the age of six or seven and I remember what I enjoyed and what it was precisely and how the joke worked.

Tom Stoppard

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I don't think a lot of people gave 'Beavis & Butt-Head' credit for how subtle it could be.

Ron Livingston

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