Brian Eno Quotes

I felt extremely uncomfortable as the focal point, in the spotlight. I really like the behind the scenes role, because all my freedom is there.

Brian Eno

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FreedomUncomfortablePointSpotlight

When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.

Jim Rohn

EnoughYouBadFindKnowWant

The perception of Donald Trump in capitals around the world is shaped, in many ways, by CNN. Continuing to have an adversarial relationship with that network is a mistake.

Jeff Zucker

RelationshipMistakeWorldPerception

You don't like to be lied to, by your friends or in your business dealings. So why would you want to be lied to when it comes to the origin of life or the fate of the planet?

Steven Pinker

LifeBusinessFateFriendsYouWant

Sometimes I believe that the reason I have been able to do such exemplary work on the screen is because this is the only place I can be free, neither censured nor judged.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

WorkFreeBelieveI CanPlaceBeen

I remember well my first 300 baud modem, which dialed up and scrolled text at an agonizingly slow speed.

Jared Polis

SlowSpeedRememberFirstUpText

Both my parents were doctors, and my mother had her surgery in the house. There were six children.

Diane Cilento

MotherChildrenParentsHouseHer

I was working at the 'Evening Standard' when I heard that there was a job going as deputy literary editor on the 'New Statesman.' I remember thinking, 'That's perfect.' It was three days a week, and I had children, but I could make that work - so I applied for it and got it.

Claire Tomalin

WorkChildrenJobThinkingEvening

A psychic once read my palm and told me I was my mother's mother in a past life. Isn't that weird?

Chynna Phillips

LifeMotherPastMeWeirdPalm

Nothing is more diminishing than trying to control success or hold on to things.

Anne-Marie Duff

SuccessControlTryingNothingMore

The big corporations have a team of lawyers and accountants to help them. It's the small businesses, the mom and pop shops, that get lost in the layers of red tape.

Susana Martinez

RedTeamMomSmallHelpLawyers

I don't want to be known as a politician.

Susana Martinez

WantPoliticianKnown

Every golf course should have its carbon rating on the scorecard, alongside its Course Rating, Slope, par and yardage.

Thomas Friedman

GolfCarbonGolf CourseCourseSlope

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