Mark Parker Quotes

At a big company, often size turns into constipation; it fogs the lens about what's really happening. Sometimes with size and success comes the notion that since we've done things to be successful, we have the formula and can institutionalize it. That can be death.

Mark Parker

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SuccessDeathLensDoneSometimes

To keep it simple you run your gym like you run your house. Keep it clean and in good running order. No jerks allowed, members pay on time and if they give you any crap, throw them out. There's peace where there's order.

Joe Gold

GoodTimeSimplePeaceYouGym

With more women in the workplace and in positions of power and leadership, with the legalization of gay marriage and the emerging liberation of the LGBTQ community, traditional definitions of masculinity are changing for the better.

Andy Dunn

LeadershipMarriageWomenCommunity

It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.

Amelia Barr

WomenMenTearsKnowSmilesLittle

That's the problem with soaps, of course. The stories never end. They can go on and on and on.

Amanda Donohoe

EndProblemGoNeverCourseStories

I think business, government and unions have to work together, and the common enemies to the global economy. We're being beaten by the global economy, and we've got to unite together to win.

Stephen Pagliuca

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I love Greg Monroe.

Stan Van Gundy

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To win competitions you need a bit of luck and some talent. I think we have some talent on our bus.

Sonny Bill Williams

TalentLuckWinThinkYouNeed

A black or royal blue velvet blazer will look great with a pair of jeans and a black or navy turtleneck sweater - though it's a more casual look.

Roger Stone

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It's nice being able to speak for myself. Every interview I did for so many years and every time I was in front of the camera, pre-Twitter, there was no way for me to speak for myself. Every interview started with, 'What was it like to work for this man?'

Rose McGowan

WorkTimeMyselfManMeSpeak

You write these songs which are really dear to you about your family or friends, loved ones, and then you get this call, and they say, 'It's perfect for two vampires making out in the back of a car.' It's some random TV show, and so I say, 'Oh, yeah, perfect - that's what I meant it for.'

Mat Kearney

FamilyCarRandomLovedFriendsYou

'Chewing Gum' is a sitcom set on an estate in east London. Its central character is a girl from a Pentecostal background who decides to embark on a more worldly lifestyle - it's about adolescence 10 years too late. In my dreams, everybody is watching it, finding out about my world and realising it's not what they imagined. That it's not terrifying.

Michaela Coel

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I think I'm a very good reader of poetry, but obviously, like everybody, I have a set of criteria for reading poems, and I'm not shy about presenting them, so if people ask for my critical response to a poem, I tell them what works and why, and what doesn't work and why.

Diane Wakoski

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