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Tadashi Yanai Quotes

You have to be a crazy guy and a little eccentric to be very successful.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: japanese
Birth: February 7, 1949

Topics

Crazy You Little Successful Guy

Somehow we got used to death, and then we dehumanised it. We account for conflicts in figures. Ebola is 13,500 infected, 5,000 people have died... People are losing their sense of empathy, their sense of wanting to do something.

Death Empathy Losing People Used

Supporting actors are the support. You can't make a building without support. You can't buy dinner without support.

Support Dinner Building You Without

Al Davis was the first to know about my decision to retire, and Mom was second.

Decision Mom Know First Retire Al

Musicians are often asked to answer for an entire culture, or for an entire movement. It's a process of commodification. It becomes packaged and summarized in a word like 'emo' or 'grunge'... or 'folk music.' I think that's just language itself, trying to understand the mysteries of the world.

Music Culture World Think Language

In hip-hop, what you have is you have a lot of formulaic-type bands or rappers that come up. They saw something on the radio, and they want to mimic that formula. And that's just boring. I don't wanna record something just to make money; I want to record something to enjoy it and have fun because I'm a music lover.

Music Money Fun Have Fun Enjoy You

Most things I worry about never happen anyway.

Worry Never Happen Things Most

Every year, thousands of startups are founded - not only in technology, but increasingly also in health care, education, and energy.

Education Technology Health Energy

To a physicist, we have the 'I' word, the I-word is 'impossible.' That's dangerous.

Impossible Dangerous Word Physicist

I'm in a kind of weird position where I want to prove that I can do smaller movies.

Colin Trevorrow

Weird I Can Want Movies Kind Prove

When you work with kids, especially, you want to be ready to turn the camera on at a moment's notice.

Work Moment Camera You Ready Want

I don't want my grandchildren to go through what I went through.

Grandchildren Go Want Through

If you know the shape of the lens and the image you get, you can work out the path that light followed between the object and your eye.

Priyamvada Natarajan

Work Path Light Eye You Lens

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