Nicholas Jarecki Quotes

Some people are in positions of power, and when incentives go haywire, we are all human and it's easy to make mistakes. I am not saying everybody is Bernie Madoff.

Nicholas Jarecki

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The first time I met Elizabeth Edwards, she greeted me at the door of her home juggling a yogurt in one hand and a Diet Coke in the other.

Jennifer Palmieri

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I learned how to lend money by cleaning up the messes of others who had made loans before me.

John Stumpf

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Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.

John Randolph

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For me, I believe in God, God is real.

Spike Lee

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Whether you know who Denzel Washington is or you don't, when he walks into the room, you're going to pay attention, because he's just such a powerful man.

Mila Kunis

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Universal vaccination may well be the greatest success story in medical history.

Michael Specter

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The government has to be flexible in Air India sale price, structure, and employee management plan.

Mohnish Pabrai

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I work out a lot, but I like to do action sports. A lot of surfing, mountain-biking.

Julia Mancuso

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The first step toward maintaining autonomy in any programmed environment is to be aware that there's programming going on. It's as simple as understanding the commercials are there to help sell things. And that TV shows are there to sell commercials, and so on.

Douglas Rushkoff

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We don't want to end up in a class war. We want everyone to have food, clean water, and a long life expectancy.

Arvind Gupta

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I definitely hand myself over to the hair and makeup gods of 'Girls.' Our look on the show is very specific, and it's different from mine in real life, although I've definitely learned things from working with both the hair and makeup people for the show.

Allison Williams

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You always try to work for your audience, to entertain them, but that being said, obviously, within the studio system you feel the sense of responsibility to the bank.

Phillip Noyce

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