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Kenneth Langone Quotes

My first job was as a day laborer on the construction of the Long Island Expressway more than 50 years ago.

Kenneth Langone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: September 16, 1935

Topics

Day Job Construction Long Island

I used to take someone with me for the chemotherapy so I could do jokes. You always try and find something absurd.

Jennifer Saunders

Me Someone You Find Try Jokes

I like most of the venture capitalists I know; they're smart, well-intended guys who genuinely enjoy helping entrepreneurs succeed. And I love venture capital and investment capital of all categories - its economic impact is proven. The more of it the better.

Love Smart Succeed Impact Better

Spying is a like a game of chess: Sometimes you have to withdraw, sometimes you have to sacrifice one of your pieces to win - preferably a knight rather than a king or queen.

John Rhys-Davies

Sacrifice Queen King Win Game You

We believe the singularity is inevitable, and all businesses will be redefined as computers overtake humans in intelligence.

Intelligence Believe Computers Will

When you decide you're going to join a project, it's all about the gift you're giving the audience.

Gift Giving You Project Audience

It's not a sprinter's approach. It's more like a long-distance thing. You can stick around a lot longer if you kind of slow-play it.

You Kind More Stick Like Approach

Someone once asked me, 'How long does it take to do your hair.' I said, 'I don't know, I'm never there.'

Me Hair Someone Long Know Said

In our culture, good looks are so important, and today he'd head straight for a plastic surgeon, but in Cyrano's time, the nose was who he was, and it didn't matter that he was a brilliant poet, a brilliant swordsman, a brilliant man. His nose defined him.

Good Today Time Culture Man Looks

So I went for engineering, specifically product design, which I enjoyed.

Engineering Design Product Enjoyed

It's important to go out on the pitch and make a fantastic performance.

Claudio Ranieri

Performance Go Important Out Make

I haven't any wisdom - just a child like everybody else. I'm not as great as Frank Lloyd Wright.

Wisdom Great Child Just Like Frank

In my capacity as a board member of the OfS, I hope to be impartial, objective, and fair.

Hope Fair Capacity Board Member

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