James Surowiecki Quotes

Traditionally, tours were a means of promoting a record. Today, the record promotes the tour.

James Surowiecki

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When you grow up in abject poverty, you see people exactly the way they are.

Viola Davis

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I've never had a humble opinion. If you've got an opinion, why be humble about it?

Joan Baez

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There are so many factors that go into directing. It's honestly a logistical nightmare for a lead to direct themselves in an episode.

Melanie Scrofano

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The world, we are told, was made especially for man - a presumption not supported by all the facts. A numerous class of men are painfully astonished whenever they find anything, living or dead, in all God's universe, which they cannot eat or render in some way what they call useful to themselves.

John Muir

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I was a woman in a man's world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

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We'll look at the japanese launch as a model and aspire to have things go as well as they did over there.

Trip Hawkins

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I went along to the audition and I had one page of lines, and I didn't think it went particularly well.

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

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There are things I'm doing with 'The After' that would've never flown on 'The X-Files' and on network television, so it's more permissive. That's not to say that you want to abuse that. I think that a show like 'The X-Files' actually worked better as a network show with the restraints put on it, the censorship that was applied.

Chris Carter

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The philosophical idea that there are no more distances, that we are all just one world, that we are all brothers, is such a drag! I like differences.

Brian Eno

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My life has always been with my dad. Since I can remember, I was raised by my father my entire life. So he's kind of been that mom and father figure - always.

Apolo Ohno

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So many young designers are focused on styling rather than materials now. We have to change that.

Pier Luigi Loro Piana

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There's a lot of American kids think their food comes from the grocery store and the concept of seasonality has no meaning to them whatsoever.

Peter Senge

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