Rebecca MacKinnon Quotes

The fact of the matter is that fewer people in Tokyo are able to do business in English than in many other big Asian cities, like Shanghai, Seoul or Bangkok.

Rebecca MacKinnon

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BusinessPeopleMatterAsianTokyo

I used to have this illusion that time and remote areas prepare you for the world. Our moms used to think that kind of thing. Well, it doesn't prepare you for the world at all!

Jim Harrison

TimeWorldThinkYouIllusionKind

I was taught that a lawyer was supposed to be a custodian of the community's legal and ethical sense.

Joe Jamail

CommunityLawyerLegalEthicalSense

Don't get older just to get wiser. If you get older, you will be wiser, I believe that - if you dare. But get older because it's fun!

Maya Angelou

FunBelieveYouDareWiserWill

They say 'Ted Cruz can't win.' Really? Have you talked to Ted?

Jeff Duncan

WinYouSayThey SayReallyCruz

The ability for us to laugh at ourselves is Britain's saving grace.

Martin Parr

GraceLaughAbilityUsOurselves

When you spend time with potential customers, you get to hear about their struggles firsthand. You see their eyes light up with excitement or darken with confusion. You learn things you would never find in a survey, database, or questionnaire. You learn why people buy.

Jason Fried

EyesTimeLightPeopleLearnYou

There has always been this narrator in me - I loved ideas, and part of the great love affair I would have with ideas consisted of talking about them.

Jason Silva

LoveGreatMeIdeasLovedTalking

We can't make movies without scripts, and there's no cost to writing a script, so my advice to newcomers is do it yourself: Write your own script, shoot your shorts, edit your shorts.

Jay Chandrasekhar

YourselfWritingAdviceMoviesWrite

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.

Joseph Conrad

LifeLoveRespectMenManThoughts

Man, don't get me started on Pat Travers. That dude writes killer blues rock and roll riffs.

Dimebag Darrell

ManMeRock And RollBluesRockGet

There's a difference between violence and senseless violence.

DMX

ViolenceDifferenceBetweenSenseless

We came up with this idea of a power struggle between two people who really love each other, and 'Doll & Em' took off. Calling it by our own names was the director's idea, but hopefully people will understand that we're playing versions of ourselves.

Dolly Wells

LovePowerStrugglePeopleWillOwn

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