Richard Belzer Quotes

If you tell a lie that's big enough, and you tell it often enough, people will believe you're telling the truth, even if what you're saying is total crap.

Richard Belzer

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TruthLiePeopleSayingBelieveYou

All the power to them but I'm not interested in making yet another show that looks like some other show.

Jhonen Vasquez

PowerLooksNot InterestedShowLike

I think about the question of perspective in reporting all the time, and since I spent 20 years of my career in Washington as both a reporter and an editor I'm keenly aware that a newspaper should not be dominated by stories in which the only voices and perspective come from those in power.

Jill Abramson

PowerTimePerspectiveThinkCareer

I remember being turned on to The Beach Boys, hearing 'Surfin' U.S.A.,' I guess, in 1960. But The Beatles really did it to me.

Joey Ramone

BeachMeRememberHearingBeatles

Typecasting is a good thing. It's good to be known for what you do.

Steve Guttenberg

GoodYouKnownA Good ThingThing

When you put more money in the pockets of working families, they spend it on groceries, gas, school supplies, and other goods and services. And that helps businesses grow and create jobs. So many forward-looking employers, large and small, understand this.

Tom Perez

MoneySchoolSmallGrowYouCreate

Mahalo's business model is advertising. Yahoo, Google, Ask, AOL and MSN are all advertising-based. So I don't see anything wrong with advertising-based search.

Jason Calacanis

BusinessAdvertisingSearchWrong

When you're short on sleep, you're short on patience. You're ruder to people, less tolerant, less understanding. It's harder to relate and to pay attention for sustained periods of time.

Jason Fried

PatienceTimeSleepPeopleShort

When Melissa McCarthy came out with 'Bridesmaids,' all of a sudden you saw a plus-sized woman who had three dimensions, was not an appendage, was pivotal to the plot.

Donna Lynne Champlin

WomanYouThreeOutSawPlot

We think that this message - of someone that's from the private sector that built a company and now wants to shrink a government and grow an economy - is a winning message.

Doug Ducey

GovernmentWinningThinkGrowNow

Voice over can be tricky. It can be dangerous because it's over-used or inappropriately used.

Claire Danes

VoiceDangerousOverUsedBecause

I'm an eternal optimist.

Brian O'Driscoll

OptimistEternal

When I first left university, I thought about going into the private sector. But I discovered when I went to interview that I could only have a career in the back office, or doing HR. The attitude was, 'My dear lady, you cannot possibly think about going on the board.'

Pauline Neville-Jones

AttitudeThinkThoughtDoingYou

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