Kenneth C. Griffin Quotes

The idea that the largest banks in the world would simultaneously fail, need government support, government guarantees, and/or government intervention to survive was not in my range of realistic scenarios.

Kenneth C. Griffin

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GovernmentSupportWorldSurvive

Food is a way to explore culture and ground the story in a specific time and place. I still remember the meals and snacks from my first novel, 'Shug': pork chops and applesauce and Coca-Cola and peanuts, which are very Southern. When a character has roots elsewhere, food is a way to connect with home and another culture.

Jenny Han

HomeCharacterTimeFoodCulture

If you're building a social product, you're still living in the last century if your product doesn't work on Facebook.

Max Levchin

WorkBuildingYouLivingProduct

Who would have thought that a tap-dancing penguin would outpoint James Bond at the box office? And deserve to? Not that there's anything wrong with 'Casino Royale.' But 'Happy Feet' - written and directed by George Miller - is a complete charmer, even if, in the way of most family fare, it can't resist straying into the Inspirational.

Robert Gottlieb

InspirationalFamilyHappyBondFeet

When we write, we complement each other. We wrote six songs, Barry and I, while Robin was ill during the American tour, and they were terrible until Robin came back, and then everything worked out.

Maurice Gibb

AmericanBackWriteEverythingOut

America needs a restart. It has long devoted its energies to solving its many big problems - unequal opportunity, crumbling infrastructure, lagging education, inadequate training in a changing economy, and threats to peace around the world.

Stanley A. McChrystal

EducationOpportunityPeaceTraining

I am not anyone's enemy.

Sun Myung Moon

I AmEnemyAmAnyone

I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor.

Steven Pinker

BelieveThinkKindHumanConfusion

I love acting and really think that's what I want to do. It's weird seeing myself up there, but I'm used to it now. But otherwise, I have backups. Doctor, lawyer.

Sofia Vassilieva

LoveMyselfDoctorLawyerThinkNow

When I was a kid and my mom made tomato soup, she would cut buttered toast into squares and float them on top of each bowl.

Tom Douglas

MomSoupSheTomatoTopKid

As far as a Latin explosion, I'm sorry, I'm the only Latino who's going to say it, but there is no Latin explosion. I'm sorry. Four or five top box office people do not make it an explosion, and it's disgusting to me that people will perceive it that way.

Rosie Perez

PeopleMeSorrySayWayOffice

For me, there was nothing like my time with the Eagles - ever. We were young, and the world was new to us. It was the happiest time of our lives. They wouldn't let us play in their big leagues, but we had this game of ours... this marvelous, blessed game... and we just went out and played it.

Monte Irvin

TimeMeBlessedWorldGamePlay

I steal things from people, characteristics, and I just stock them in my head like a library to use for characters in the future.

Luke Mably

FuturePeopleLibraryHeadThings

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