Lee Iacocca Quotes

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?

Lee Iacocca

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FamilyLoveYourselfAttentionLook

Heroes aren't always people who save others in the normal sense. Sometimes they're people who keep trying even when things seem impossible.

Jeff Vandermeer

PeopleImpossibleTryingSometimes

If there's friends around, I'll cook. Or if I have a girlfriend. But on my own I kind of fell out of the habit of it, and it's a shame really because I know it's good for me. It's something quite therapeutic.

Michael Fassbender

GoodHabitMeFriendsKnowKind

My childhood home backed onto wheat and cotton fields.

Robert B. Laughlin

HomeChildhoodCottonFieldsWheat

There was a lot of work that people don't know about that I did to establish my villain persona. There were a lot of miles on the road that went into it, thousands upon thousands of hours of writing on yellow pads while driving in my car with the dome light on.

Roddy Piper

WorkCarLightYellowPeopleRoad

Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.

Roland Barthes

PowerLanguageSpeechForgetSee

My mother is French, my father is Texan.

Mireille Enos

FatherMotherFrenchTexan

I have a retro feel to my work, to my person, but I also have a futuristic view of what's possible. We can have people in pop that have more diverse looks and attitudes.

LP

WorkPeopleFeelViewLooksPerson

A falcon is the perfect hunter.

Jean Craighead George

PerfectHunterFalcon

Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else.

Dmitri Mendeleev

WorkPeaceCalmYouLookFind

Small moments can coexist with big moments and even back right up against each other.

Colin Trevorrow

SmallMomentsBackRightUpBig

I tend to believe that audiences are relatively well-balanced people.

Clint Eastwood

PeopleBelieveAudiencesTend

I met Edward Teller. Everything he believed in and stood for was antithetical to what I believed in and stood for. I like running into that in life. I like extreme points of view, a level of commitment - and I certainly love mastery.

Brian Grazer

LifeLoveCommitmentViewMastery

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