J. A. Konrath Quotes

Time is the ultimate long tail. Even with a big wad of money up front, if something sells forever, the back end is what ultimately counts.

J. A. Konrath

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TimeMoneyEndLongBackBig

Before I started Code for America, I spent my career around startups. First it was game developers, small teams trying to make hits in a tough business. Then, when I started working on the Web 2.0 events, it was web startups during times of enormous opportunity and investment.

Jennifer Pahlka

BusinessOpportunitySmallGame

When I talk to teachers they tell me the things they'd most like from any government are a reduction in bureaucracy, support to help ensure good discipline and a reformed Ofsted.

Michael Gove

GoodDisciplineGovernmentSupport

No one should ever be hurt or killed for saying, writing or drawing anything.

Steve Breen

WritingSayingHurtDrawingAnything

Scratch a Russian, and you'll find a peasant.

Milla Jovovich

YouFindPeasantScratchRussian

My husband is the romantic one in our relationship. He's always doing sweet things for me. Each year, we recreate our first date - it was a blind date, and we met at the zoo, followed by a trip to the museum. I'd have to say that's my favorite romantic date.

Lori Wilde

RelationshipRomanticMeSweetBlind

I started by doing a little funny story, and then I started going to open mics. I realized I had a lot of work to do - you have to get over the stage fright and get your stage presence up. It took me some time, but I finally feel that I'm at a point where I feel comfortable on stage and giving my point of view.

Loni Love

WorkFunnyTimeMeStoryGiving

I am firmly of the view that the Missouri citizens deserve transparent and accountable government, especially in the expenditure of their tax dollars.

Josh Hawley

GovernmentI AmViewTaxDeserve

There are no easy answers for the balance of how you protect the core business of the books with what the digital future will look like, but that would be our job with DC Comics, to figure that out and experiment and take some risks while always protecting the core business.

Diane Nelson

FutureBusinessJobBalanceRisks

I think I'm one of life's copers. And picking myself up and dusting myself off and starting all over again is one of my mottoes, actually.

Cherie Blair

LifeMyselfThinkOverStartingUp

I am a firm fan of shutting naysayers up; I've done it my whole life. People have doubted my abilities through different phases, and time after time, I've made them put their feet in their mouth.

Braun Strowman

LifeTimeI AmPeopleFeetMouth

Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.

William Shakespeare

ActionSuitWord

You don't underestimate either players or audience in any circumstances.

Peter Maxwell Davies

YouUnderestimateCircumstancesAny

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