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Adena Friedman Quotes

I really believe that I've been a better parent from being a working mother.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businesswoman
Nationality: american
Birth: 1969

Topics

Mother Believe Parent Better Working

I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it for human beings.

Want Human Creek Human Beings Save

Performing in front of a live audience can be pretty intimidating, so having a full head of hair was important to me.

Live Me Hair Important Head Pretty

Competing at the highest level is not about winning. It's about preparation, courage, understanding and nurturing your people, and heart. Winning is the result.

Heart Courage Preparation People

I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement.

Time Free February Software Got Bug

Listen with your eyes for feelings.

Eyes Feelings Listen Your

I am trying to write novels for properly clever people, but I also want them to be proper novels that also stick in a person's mind and have an atmosphere about them.

I Am People Mind Trying Person Want

Writing is a journey of discovery because until you start, you never know what will happen, and you can be surprised by what you do - expect the unexpected!

Journey Writing Start Unexpected You

I still love working. I still love being in the mix of things.

Love Things Being Working Still Mix

The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish.

Future Past Mountain Shadow Forward

By the time I enrolled in the military at 20, I had spent years in denial about who I really was. I was openly gay and would go through periods of cross-dressing, and had even thought about transitioning, but I was in such complete denial.

Chelsea Manning

Time Thought Gay Go Military Denial

I'll be in Los Angeles for two weeks and I'll have a laugh, get battered and have a buzz, but at the end of the day, I'll go home. It's just me earning a few more stories to tell everyone at home and all.

Home Day Me End Of The Day End Go

I would get ill before going onstage - something about getting in front of people, and if they don't laugh, I'm a bomb. I got over it when somebody laughed.

People Laugh Over Something Going

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