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Lapo Elkann Quotes

A pocket square must always - always - be white and a bit wild. If it is too prepared, it is tacky.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: italian
Birth: October 7, 1977

Topics

White Wild Always Square Must Too

My only advantage as a reporter is that I am so physically small, so temperamentally unobtrusive, and so neurotically inarticulate that people tend to forget that my presence runs counter to their best interests.

Best I Am People Small Forget Only

The problem with cap-and-trade and programs such as carbon capture and storage is that they all assume that business as usual can continue. The financial meltdown and peak oil has pretty much demonstrated that business as usual's not going to work.

Andrew Nikiforuk

Work Business Financial Problem Oil

Sixteen years on the road is long enough. Twenty years is unthinkable.

Robbie Robertson

Road Enough Long Years Twenty

I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I awoke intellectually to a hundred interests and influences that begin much earlier nowadays to affect any clever child.

Mary Augusta Ward

Home Live Child Loved Teachers Much

Of course I remember everything I've ever worn.

Remember Everything Course I Remember

We do not just blindly concede control to authorities; instead we follow the cues provided by our moral communities on how best to behave.

Michael Shermer

Best Control Moral Follow Behave

I grew up in Mossel Bay in South Africa on the Garden Route. It's really windy there, and I like it. I enjoy links golf a lot.

Louis Oosthuizen

Golf Enjoy Garden Africa Up Route

Who learns most from a good book is the author.

Good Book Who Good Book Most Author

I think the success of any movie is dependent upon it being a singular vision.

Success Vision Think Being Dependent

There's a basic kind of tension here. It's between those who say, I'd like to clear cut this forest and reduce it to saw timber because that's an economically productive thing for me to do.

Me Forest Say Kind Tension Here

Mangalore, the coastal Indian town where I lived until I was almost 16, is now a booming city of malls and call-centres. But, in the 1980s, it was a provincial town in a socialist country.

City Country Now Lived Where Almost

Do you know what the overhead is of the Medicare system? One-point-zero-five percent. Do you know what - private insurance is 30 percent in overhead and profits? Given a choice how I'm going to improve health care, I'm going to take it away from private insurance profits and overhead. Wouldn't you?

Health Care Insurance You Choice

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