Richard Edelman Quotes

The tech company needs to win in the war for talent. This means much greater focus on the employee, not simply as cog in the machine, but vital member of a programming team in a race against time and competitors. Wall Street is up-or-out, dog-eat-dog, survival of the fittest.

Richard Edelman

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TimeFocusTalentWarTeamWin

I stuck with that size because I could bend the strings so well, and somewhere along the line I must have gotten it into my mind that I had small hands, so I was thinking I'd never be able to play a full-scale guitar, but I also felt like I was cheating or cutting corners.

John Fogerty

MindSmallThinkingGuitarCheating

There was a fascinating handmade poster scene in Chicago in the '90s, and I became friends with many of the artists; the posters were often more impressive than the bands.

Andrew Bird

FriendsChicagoMoreHandmadeThan

Do you tend to sleep in during the weekends? That usually signals that you're trying to sleep off a debt you've accumulated during the week.

Matthew Walker

SleepWeekTryingYouDebtWeekends

If we did go into a recession, something that's always possible for the U.S. or Europe, we could lower interest rates and expand the money supply without worrying about the price of gold.

Jeffrey Sachs

MoneyGoldPriceGoPossibleEurope

More than any other major sport, professional or amateur, college football games are decided by the physical incompetence and downright chokery of their players.

Stephen Rodrick

FootballCollegeProfessionalGames

My particular pain is that the world of Jewishness that I identify with - the extremely assimilated, educated European and Russian Jews in the 19th and 20th centuries - is lost, and is not mourned enough.

Tom Reiss

PainWorldEnoughLostEducated

Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.

Robert Byrne

TimeDoingWellWasteWaste Of Time

I must believe that in words we will find what in fury we cannot.

Romesh Gunesekera

WordsBelieveFindWillMustFury

It is often said that definitions of Islamic government are imprecise. To me, however, they seemed to have a clarity that was completely familiar and also, it must be said, far from reassuring.

Michel Foucault

GovernmentMeClaritySaidMustFar

I'm quite tactful, actually. I worry about whether people are all right. With my friends, obviously, conversations are quite free and uncensored, but I would never enjoy making someone feel uncomfortable at all.

Julia Davis

PeopleFreeSomeoneWorryEnjoy

A person who can go out and get 40 is going to get a lot more respect than somebody who goes out and holds somebody to two points. It's just the nature of the game. It doesn't bother me.

Draymond Green

NatureRespectMeGamePersonGo

Paul and I were both struggling actors. One night he would serve me in a restaurant, and the next night I would serve him. It was what out of work actors did.

David Soul

WorkMeNightRestaurantHimOut

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