Margaret Heffernan Quotes

How can any company know if its processes, products, people are safe? Only if everyone is watching and telling the truth. The first part can be assumed; the second cannot.

Margaret Heffernan

Recitation: by Male by Female

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TruthPeopleKnowFirstWatching

Until the Eighties, Oslo was a rather boring town, but it's changed a lot, and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown, I visit the harbour to see the tall ships and the ferries, and to admire the modern architecture such as the Opera House or the new Astrup Fearnley Museum on the water's edge.

Jo Nesbo

WaterArchitectureHouseMuseumEdge

I haven't fully moved over to the iPad. At any given time, I have about four DVDs in my pocket. I'm constantly screening 'Top Chef,' 'Housewives,' and all the other shows we have in development, racing to meet a deadline. So I pretty much bring my laptop everywhere.

Andy Cohen

TimeChefRacingMeetDevelopment

In Hong Kong, the directors are the idea men.

Andrew Lau

MenHong KongIdeaDirectorsKong

I've always had difficulties with female characters.

John le Carre

DifficultiesAlwaysCharactersFemale

For friends, I love to make bruschetta. I grill country bread with Frantoia olive oil and make toppings, like crab, roasted squash, mushrooms, whatever's seasonal.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

LoveFriendsCountryBreadOilCrab

When you're on a series, it's tough to go on and do something else afterward. If you're smart, save your money and you can wait out the bad times, until something else comes along.

Michael Dorn

MoneySmartWaitToughYouBad

The military does very well taking average people and making them very good leaders.

Stanley A. McChrystal

GoodPeopleMilitaryAverageWell

I'm really looking forward to developing just really fun, complex, interesting stories about people who happen to be black.

Tracie Thoms

FunPeopleLooking ForwardForward

My dad read, I think, the Perry Mason mysteries and Zane Grey and some humor compendiums... And then at one point, the bookmobile started coming to town. That was really cool. I mean, that was when I read my first Raymond Carver story. I think that was probably 1969 or so. I must have been 13.

Tom Drury

HumorCoolStoryThinkGreyMean

The worker must have bread, but she must have roses, too. Help, you women of privilege, give her the ballot to fight with.

Rose Schneiderman

WomenFightHelpRosesYouShe

I think God asks us to promise to replenish the planet and to pay 100% attention to our young so that they will develop character and a good conscience.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

GoodGodCharacterThinkAttention

As I saw more and more people buying the images that were happy buyers, and people selling the images that were happy with how the market was pricing them, I started to get the sense this could be the go-to place for businesses to get the images they need.

Jon Oringer

HappyPeopleSellingPlaceNeedSaw

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