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Linda Johnson Rice Quotes

You have to stay current to compete.

Linda Johnson Rice

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businesswoman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 22, 1958

Topics

You Compete Stay Current

The first thing I do when I wake up in the morning is push my dog off of me. He likes to sleep on top of me. I think it's because I'm warm and breathing.

Dog Morning Sleep Me Wake Up Think

When you're doing a network show in the States, you're just a slave to the ratings. There's so much money invested that there's this pervasive atmosphere of fear and anxiety. Every morning after an episode of your show airs, everyone is fixated on the numbers to try and determine how the show did.

Fear Morning Money Anxiety Doing

Right after the draft, when I came out to Oakland, there was a press conference and a dinner with the owner, GM, and Coach Nelson. We did some sightseeing and some house searching the next day, but to be honest, I had no idea what I was doing. I tried to find a spot close to our gym, because I figured that's where I'd spend most of my time.

Time Day Dinner Doing Gym House

I got married when I was 16 so I had to do shift-work to make ends meet.

Meet Got Make Married Ends Had

My concern about Barack Obama is he ran a campaign in 2008 where he said we're going to bring people together and solve big problems. And he specifically talked about the need to reach across the aisle and deal with issues like the economy, which was obviously the top issue in 2008. It has not happened.

Together People Problems Reach Said

We should be tolerant, fair, open, and we should understand the rights that all people have in our society.

People Society Understand Fair Open

For me, hearing my voice is sometimes a little nauseating, especially at Christmas.

Me Voice Sometimes Christmas Hearing

Stand-up comedy is not for the faint-hearted or the thin-skinned.

Dominic Holland

Comedy Stand-Up Comedy Stand-Up

#TimesUp is you can't hold it in anymore: Time's up! The doors have to give way. It can't be that every 27-year-old born into a male body is a designated genius. It can't be that the language used to review male and female films is different.

Time Language Genius Doors You Body

By the end of high school I was not of course an educated man, but I knew how to try to become one.

Clifton Fadiman

Man School High School End Become

I've been known to spend an afternoon on ASOS.com. There's just so much on there, and I can't stand not seeing all the new arrivals just in case I miss out.

Stand Seeing New Out Miss Afternoon

Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.

Time Poetry World Night Thinking

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