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George Will Quotes

Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality:
Birth: May 4, 1941

Topics

Leadership Pain Ability Long-Term

I would always get a lot of work as a writer, but that wasn't what I wanted to be. For me, I was only doing half of what I really wanted to do - write and direct.

Jocelyn Moorhouse

Work Me Doing Write Always Half

We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race.

Technology Balance Spiritual Learn

Everybody can have a viral success. You find something unique, that can happen.

Success You Unique Find Happen

Sometimes people say, 'Oh you did one of my favorite movies,' and I will ask them what the other one is, and it's always something that I totally hate.

Hate People You Sometimes Movies

As a memoirist, I strive for veracity.

Strive Veracity

The marriage didn't work out but the separation is great.

Work Marriage Great Separation Out

I don't push my voice; I try to keep a good technique, a natural way of singing, to sing from the breath, which is the main thing.

Juan Diego Florez

Good Singing Voice Push Way Try

And the biggest improvement I see between 'Up in the Air' and 'Juno' and 'Thank You for Smoking' is that 'Up in the Air' deals with the complicated human stuff in a way that my other films have not. It's a more articulated film, and because of that, I'm most proud of it.

Improvement Proud Thank You Smoking

It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play.

Dizzy Gillespie

Life Me Learn My Life Play Taken

It's funny because as a composer, you want to hear your songs live on. I think a lot of times people will create a song and it becomes stagnant or something that they're no longer interested in playing, and they leave it alone.

Christian Scott

Funny Live Alone People Song Think

My T-shirts wrinkle because I sweat a lot.

Antoni Porowski

Sweat Because T-Shirts Lot Wrinkle

I would not have one turntable if my brother didn't buy the turntable. I was the dreamer; he was the doer.

Brother Dreamer Buy Would Doer He

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