Laura van den Berg Quotes

Normally I'm the type who wouldn't bail on a responsibility unless dead on the side of the road, and I believe deeply in the importance of continuing to follow our own paths.

Laura van den Berg

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ResponsibilityRoadBelievePaths

Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers. It tells people to go out and stick their noses in other people's business.

Jesse Ventura

StrengthBusinessReligionPeopleGo

I had previously been in the band the Modern Lovers with Jonathan Richman.

Jerry Harrison

BandLoversModernBeenHad

I think love and beauty are what life is all about.

John Derek

LifeLoveBeautyThinkI Think

I've played quite a lot of crooks and killers, and that's quite interesting. Then Dumbledore is the complete opposite, isn't he? He's a nice old man.

Michael Gambon

ManInterestingOld ManNiceOldHe

If I could work with Eddie Murphy on 'SNL,' I think I could quit comedy forever. For me and my generation, he's God.

Michael Che

WorkGodMeThinkGenerationComedy

As part of our research, we monitor just about every announced deal globally that is in excess of a billion dollars.

John Paulson

ResearchDealJustExcessBillion

Although the reasons for Michigan's malaise are varied, one big reason is our state's almost uniquely uncompetitive tax structure, which one General Motors official called the costliest of all jurisdictions where GM operates.

Mike Bouchard

TaxStructureReasonBigWhere

More than 90 percent of criminal cases are never tried before a jury. Most people charged with crimes forfeit their constitutional rights and plead guilty.

Michelle Alexander

PeopleGuiltyMoreNeverJuryTried

I had an Oscar, an Emmy, and yet I had this big hole in my soul.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

SoulMy SoulBigHoleOscarHad

For a first-time entrepreneur, there's nothing better than being in Silicon Valley because there is so much going on, and there's such a large number of inventors, that even a B level idea or a C level idea could be nurtured and be given venture capital there.

Jason Calacanis

BetterEntrepreneurNothingGoing

I have in the past overly trusted people and was, in turn, let down by some. Since then, I have learned the difference between putting faith into people and blindly trusting them.

Do Won Chang

FaithPastPeopleDownTurnBlindly

Strong emotional connections between individuals, customers, and salespeople that trust each other will always be 10 times more powerful than the most expensive ad campaign. That's the power social media makes possible.

Clara Shih

PowerTrustSocial MediaStrongWill

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