Karen Civil Quotes

Growing up was very interesting for me. If you were Haitian, people just automatically assumed that English was a second language. So they had a special class for my brother and I, but we spoke proper English.

Karen Civil

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BrotherPeopleMeGrowing UpYou

Part of how we decide how we allocate our media is we have fairly sophisticated ways of measuring our return on marketing spend, which helps us best analyze the most effective way and medium in which to spend our marketing dollars.

Steve Easterbrook

BestMediaMarketingWayDecideUs

I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic.

Steve Martin

LearningSuccessMeComedyFame

I think it's a great thing to have failed in life and then pulled yourself up by the boot straps and actually done something, because then you appreciate it more.

Shirley Manson

LifeGreatYourselfThinkAppreciate

I've appreciated every winner. I love them all.

Tony McCoy

LoveWinnerAppreciatedEveryThem

Suspense is my thing. I think I am able to make people want to keep turning pages. They want to know what happens.

Ruth Rendell

I AmPeopleThinkKnowWantKeep

In order to maintain public trust in government, elected officials must answer for what they do and say; this includes 140-character tweets.

Mike Quigley

TrustGovernmentSayOrderAnswer

I need to have a great deal of control and the ability to share my control with my collaborators and grant them the freedom and the quality of work I think these people deserve. If I don't have those elements, I walk away.

Luca Guadagnino

WorkFreedomGreatQualityWalk

In big movies, interests are not aligned between those above the line and the financier, because above the line gets paid whether the movie works or not. The financier only makes money if the movie works, and that fundamentally sets up a contentious relationship.

Jason Blum

RelationshipMoneyMoviesLineBig

I want people to know that I won't just assume that people will like my music.

Debby Ryan

MusicPeopleKnowWantWillAssume

I like drawing from all kinds of territories in art.

Cornelia Parker

ArtDrawingKindsLikeTerritories

A storyteller is basically what actors and writers are.

Bruce Boxleitner

StorytellerWritersBasically

No murder or sin or act of barbarism or cruelty has ever been committed by a person fully absorbed in the reading of a book. By this fact alone, we can conclude that readers are nicer people, at least until they put the book down. When we are reading, we are better.

Anthony McCarten

AlonePeopleBookReadingBetter

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