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Alan Sugar Quotes

My main regret about my years in football was keeping my mouth shut like a little mouse, not daring to speak out because I was told you left the managers to get on with the job and that the chairman must never interfere with the manager's decisions or the performance of his team.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: english
Birth: March 24, 1947

Topics

Football Job Team Performance Regret

I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians.

Joan Armatrading

I Am People Influence Musicians Big

Most Americans take their freedom very seriously, but they don't realize that not everyone is free. The repressed are not free to do what they want. That's what 'Star-Crossed' was all about for me.

Johnathon Schaech

Freedom Me Free Want Seriously Take

I get to play a killer next.

Play Next Get Killer

We didn't want to worry about the formula that has been implanted into our brains - this verse/pre-chorus/chorus format. When we were writing 'The Papercut Chronicles,' we had no idea about any of that. We didn't know how to count bars or how to write what's considered a well-formatted pop song.

Writing Song Worry Know Want Write

I can contribute, be valuable, and grow in many ways, since my interests are so varied. That is very satisfying.

Grow I Can Valuable Many Satisfying

I try to visit people in hospitals when I can, smiling and joking while I'm there. But when I leave, I just start crying.

People Start Smiling I Can Try Just

It's interesting - a lot of good actors are good mimes. But I'm terrible. If I tried to do an impression, nobody would know what I was doing.

Christopher Walken

Good Interesting Doing Nobody Know

Keeping a consistent band going is a bit like getting the Aston Martin out the garage - you have to run it every now and then!

You Now Run Band Now And Then Out

I played myself in an Aziz Ansari comedy, and that was funny to see how they saw me... flowing scarves and a flourish of pink! Eek!

Funny Myself Me Pink Comedy See

When you're faced with an opponent, the media asks the questions, and I answer truthfully. I don't hold back.

Questions Media You Back Opponent

The idea of 'machine assemblage' is, especially, very alien to my sensibility, since it suggests a relative indifference of the strata to one another during the process of construction.

Brian Ferneyhough

Construction Process Alien Idea Very

I routinely interview college students, mostly from top schools, and I notice that their brains are like old maps, with lots of blank spaces for the uncharted terrain. It's not that they lack for motivation or IQ. It's that they can't connect the dots when they don't know where the dots are in the first place.

College Motivation Place Know Top

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