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Peter Woo Quotes

Without constantly pushing my senior colleagues to formulate decisions, I would never be able to learn and know what they are made of.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: chinese
Birth: 1949

Topics

Colleagues Decisions Learn Know Able

The idea of the celebrity politician is nothing new, and depending on one's perspective, either President Obama or Sarah Palin are the country's first celebrity politicians.

Perspective Country New Nothing Idea

I got into a bad habit of dropping my elbow and pushing the ball to the plate instead of getting on top of it and using some leverage to get it down in the strike zone or get some depth with the ball.

Habit Bad Down Strike Leverage Top

I give a tremendous amount of weight to the mental aspect of physical activity and what it does for me.

Me Mental Activity Give Weight Does

Maurice Sendak never - I remember he said something that was very striking because it's something I never thought about. I always loved his work, and he said, 'I don't really view myself as a children's book author. I just try and write about childhood as honestly as I can.'

Work Children Myself Childhood Book

There is no greater compliment for a writer than to have pleased a troubled child.

Rodman Philbrick

Child Compliment Greater Writer Than

In many instances, order is apprehended first of all by the senses.

First Order Senses Many First Of All

I've got a friendly smile, a greeting smile, and a you-know-exactly-what-I'm-thinking smile.

Smile Greeting Friendly Got

Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.

Good Best Yourself Surround Yourself

Louis Armstrong's 'What a Wonderful World' is my ultimate karaoke song. It is a wonderful world. People forget we only have a certain amount of time, and it can all end at any moment. Armstrong and Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' are the ultimate one-two punch.

Time Moment People World Song End

When I was 18, I lived in Greenwich Village, New York, for nine months. At that time, I wanted to change the world, not through architecture, but through painting. I lived the artist's life, mingling with poets and writers, and working as a waiter. I was intrigued by the aliveness of the city.

Christian de Portzamparc

Life Change Time Architecture City

TV loves to bring in affairs - as soon as you have a relationship, let's screw it up.

Relationship You Up Bring Soon TV

Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.

Poetry Revolution Rebellion Raising

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