Eric Ries Quotes

We need to reengineer companies to focus on figuring out who the customer is, what's the market and what kind of product you should build.

Eric Ries

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FocusCustomerYouKindBuildNeed

When people said Africa would change me, I didn't understand what they meant. To see the poverty in the townships, for instance, is overwhelming. I found it heart-wrenching to see young children walking barefoot and hungry in the dirt. I'm the kind of person who wants to change the world right here and now, so I got frustrated.

Jennifer Hudson

ChangeChildrenChange The WorldMe

What I like about the jokes, to me it's a lot of logic, no matter how crazy they are. It has to make absolute sense, or it won't be funny.

Steven Wright

FunnyMeCrazyLogicMatterJokes

I feel particularly close to them, because I am now out in the universe. I'm in a position to see nature from another point of view, to be outside the earth and see the big picture.

Story Musgrave

NatureI AmUniversePictureView

I think it would be impossible if you had a name like mine not to get a little flack for it.

Michael Winterbottom

ImpossibleThinkNameYouLittle

There are many cultural scenes in Lahore, just as there are in London. And there is a celebrity culture here, just as there is in London. But in Lahore, the celebrity scene doesn't drown out the rest quite so much.

Mohsin Hamid

CultureRestLondonCelebrityOut

My favorite tennis player, who I'm amazed by, is Roger Federer.

Doug Davidson

TennisFavoriteWhoPlayerAmazed

I have no regrets about launching Salon. For the life of me, I can't imagine doing anything else.

David Talbot

LifeMeDoingNo RegretsAnything

Any time you have someone's first-hand account of the sheer terror that ISIS can provoke... that's powerful.

Chuck Fleischmann

TimeSomeoneYouPowerfulProvoke

I still sing because I love the sound of applause, because it's who I am, and because I still can.

Brenda Lee

LoveI AmSoundBecauseSingStill

I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.

Audrey Hepburn

InspirationalBestDayTomorrowPink

On long car rides, we would always listen to the 'Blues Brothers' soundtrack and try to emulate everything that Aretha Franklin was doing. There was soul and grit in it that I think a kid from the suburbs really needed.

Phillipa Soo

CarSoulThinkDoingGritLong

I'm bad with numbers. My husband is the keeper of the records.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

HusbandBadNumbersKeeperRecords

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