Francois Englert Quotes

My parents emigrated from Poland in 1924 with my brother, who was a few months old. They were from a simple family of Polish Jews. They were looking, I suppose, for a better economic life and were escaping from an anti-Semitic environment.

Francois Englert

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LifeFamilySimpleBrotherParents

It's very exciting to work with people who inspire you.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

WorkPeopleInspireYouExciting

One of the reasons I'm so competitive - I mean, I'm not winning much anymore - at my age was because I always worked hard and because we have a level playing field. We don't have motorbikes in the peloton anymore.

Jens Voigt

AgeWinningMeanHardAlwaysLevel

For the producers, there was no reason to produce. You get money, but you couldn't use this money. For consumers, you could have money, but you have no way to use it because you go to the shop and see nothing.

Anatoly Chubais

MoneyYouGoNothingWaySee

The notions of going to work, putting in set hours, and getting 'face time' are increasingly antiquated ideas. Because of technology we have entered a modern era of work where we can work from wherever we want, whenever we want and we can be more productive and make greater contributions than ever before.

Maynard Webb

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I used to want to be a lawyer, but I didn't want to have half my brain sucked out.

Max Walker

BrainLawyerLegalWantOutUsed

I share personal things about myself in the context of my interviews and in 'It's Messy' - but that's 20 percent of my life.

Amanda de Cadenet

LifeMyselfMy LifePersonalMessy

My father's father wrote for a Philadelphia newspaper and aspired to be a playwright. We had in our house a couple of crazy unproduced plays that he had written. For the one creative writing class I took in my life, I didn't do any writing - I decided that I would plagiarize his terrible play to not fail the class.

Stephen Gaghan

LifeFatherCreativeCrazyWriting

That's what drew me to rock music in the first place - that sense of remaking the world on your own terms.

Stephan Jenkins

MusicMeWorldPlaceRockFirst

Success is 99 percent failure.

Soichiro Honda

SuccessFailureSuccess IsPercent

Maybe it's my age, but I know I look good, so I'm not going to look like another person suddenly because I don't have makeup on - same hair, same person.

Rita Moreno

GoodAgeHairMakeupLookPerson

We must not be afraid to define our enemy. It is Islamic extremist terrorism. I did not say all of Islam. I said Islamic extremist terrorism. Failing to identify them properly maligns decent Muslims around the world. It also sets up a fear of being politically incorrect that can have serious consequences. And it has.

Rudy Giuliani

FearWorldConsequencesEnemySaid

I like to write about things that fascinate me because I believe that they will also fascinate my readers as well.

Russell Freedman

MeBelieveWillI BelieveWrite

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