Ursula Burns Quotes

This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office.

Ursula Burns

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WorkWaitBackNonsenseOldOffice

I think if I weren't so beautiful, maybe, I'd have more character.

Jerry Hall

CharacterBeautifulThinkMoreMaybe

To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few.

Jean Rostand

MenManThinkBadSayImage

The media need superheroes in science just as in every sphere of life, but there is really a continuous range of abilities with no clear dividing line.

Stephen Hawking

LifeScienceMediaNeedLineClear

When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it's yours.

Sidney Sheldon

YouWriteYoursMovieNovelHundred

Throughout my career, as both a physician and a scientist, I have drawn inspiration from Merck's unwavering commitment to scientific excellence. Over time, this commitment has brought forth an unparalleled number of breakthrough medicines and vaccines that improve the lives of patients around the world.

Roger M. Perlmutter

TimeCommitmentExcellenceWorld

The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee.

Robert Falcon Scott

DogLivingHumanInterestAlmost

Who cares about the men who steered your breakfast cereal through winter storms? How ironic that the more ships have grown in size and consequence, the less space they take up in our imagination.

Rose George

WinterMenImaginationSpaceSize

We have three cats. It's like having children, but there is no tuition involved.

Ron Reagan

ChildrenCatsPetThreeTuition

Being uncool is being pretty much the coolest you can be.

Rufus Wainwright

CoolYouPrettyBeingMuchCoolest

Most major races, including the New York City Marathon, require runners to provide photo identification when picking up a bib. Most provide bibs only a few days before the race, shortening the window in which someone could copy a bib.

Mary Pilon

New YorkCityWindowSomeoneCopy

When I get back on snow, it's almost like I travel back in time to that feeling I used to have. That youthful, 6-year-old, 'nothing else matters,' 'you're sort of the center of the universe' kind of a feeling.

Mikaela Shiffrin

SnowTimeTravelUniverseYouBack

I write the songs, go in and record them, then I listen to everything and decide how it all fits together.

Lucinda Williams

TogetherGoListenWriteEverything

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