Bill Drayton Quotes

Organizations must shift away from repetitive-function hierarchies with rules and enforcement and walls. Instead, we must migrate rapidly to becoming a global 'team of teams' that comes together in whatever combination necessary to add the greatest value to the changes underway.

Bill Drayton

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I cling to the idea that Herman Melville had to work at the end of his career watching ships in a dock, as a shipping agent in New York. Any writer who thinks they should be given patronage because of their gift... you don't have to look too far in history to see that's just not the case.

Jess Walter

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We will move from looking at correlations between brain activity and behaviour to studying how the brain causes mental states and behaviour.

John O'Keefe

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The moon's a nice place to visit, but you wouldn't want to live there.

John M. Grunsfeld

LiveMoonYouPlaceNiceWant

There are so many books I love for different reasons. For superhero stuff, I always go back to Alan Moore's 'Watchmen' or his 'Swamp Thing' run. Those are my two favorites, and there are indie books that I really love, like Eddie Campbell's 'Alec' books and 'From Hell.'

Jeff Lemire

LoveHellBackGoRunAlways

If anything's progressive, then we make progress.

Michael Giles

ProgressAnythingProgressiveMake

I have an adult emotional life and an editing system inside me which prevents me from being preposterously stupid.

Stephen Hopkins

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Love is the only wealth that man absolutely needs. Love is the only wealth that God precisely is.

Sri Chinmoy

LoveGodManLove IsWealthOnly

I don't like being overexposed. I don't like being on covers. And I don't like people talking about me.

Skrillex

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When I think of the Olympics I only think of good things. I think of what a great event it is and what it has done for me and my career, and changed my personal life, too.

Roger Federer

LifeGoodGreatMeGood ThingsDone

I don't much like being a public figure, because so often how people appear is not how they really are, and I think one of the issues about our society is that we make judgments about people on the basis of very flimsy evidence.

Robert Winston

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The advent of digitally enhancing images - and the fact that actresses weren't protesting against that - created an environment where big corporations felt like they had total ownership over the bodies of actresses.

Romola Garai

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We don't realize how much racism has tainted our self-image as human beings.

Ruby Dee

RacismHumanRealizeSelf-ImageMuch

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