Fred Wilson Quotes

The venture business is a bit of an apprenticeship business, so the firm I worked for didn't let me make an investment until I was 30. That was probably a very smart thing.

Fred Wilson

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BusinessSmartMeInvestmentVenture

I feel very fortunate to have broken in with the Milwaukee Braves organization.

Joe Torre

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It does kids no favors, and sets them up for a potential lifetime of poor health and social embarrassment, to excuse them from family meals of real food. Everyone benefits from healthy eating, but it is particularly crucial at the beginning of life.

Andrew Weil

LifeFamilyHealthFoodBeginning

Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.

John Ciardi

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You can be far more aggressive when you're making good profits.

Stanley Druckenmiller

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A lot of celebrities are afraid of being out of sight, out of mind. I'm the complete opposite.

Rob Van Dam

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I don't care what people say! Please get that straight. I really don't. Because I can't.

Rose McGowan

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On a piece of prose, you have to work at least six hours a day. I don't know how you can do that and teach and raise a kid and paint the house.

Mary Karr

WorkDayYouHouseKnowTeach

I've turned down soap and deodorant commercials - it wasn't my route.

Mitch Gaylord

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With 'Holes' I was troubled that there weren't very many female characters. I tried to put them in where I could. But the setting didn't lend itself to girls.

Louis Sachar

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The busy have no time for tears.

Lord Byron

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It might seem at first surprising that when I studied women and men talking at work, I found that women 'interrupted' each other more often than men did - when they were in all-women conversations.

Deborah Tannen

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I should hurt a lot more people than I do. I'd like to hurt someone on every play.

Brian Bosworth

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