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Gary Bettman Quotes

Let's put it this way: I would consider my skiing ability to be far superior to my skating ability. And, in fact, my 10-year-old grandson, who's a AAA squirt, can skate circles around me.

Gary Bettman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: June 2, 1952

Topics

Me Skiing Way Skating Ability Far

To me, creative work is labor, like any other kind of labor. It's got value, and it takes your time, and it's useful to people, depending.

John Darnielle

Work Time Creative Value People Me

I'm perfectly happy to eat organic food, but if I choose to pay more for it, I don't pat myself on the back ethically. Quite the reverse. I think I'm actually being quite greedy, because what I'm doing is essentially saying, 'I want more land to be devoted to growing my food.'

Matt Ridley

Myself Food Happy Saying Think Back

When we can communicate from the inside out, we're talking directly to the part of the brain that controls behavior, and then we allow people to rationalize it with the tangible things we say and do. This is where gut decisions come from.

Simon Sinek

People Brain Behavior Decisions Say

The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.

Simone de Beauvoir

Women Most Mediocre Himself Feels

I have proved myself as a complete package, so people can be more confident about investing in me, and I do expect a little more trust from the industry members.

Rithvik Dhanjani

Myself Trust People Me Confident

I can be described as many things, but no description of me is complete without saying 'Englishman.' My parents were from Liverpool and emigrated to Canada before I was born.

Mike Myers

Parents Me Saying I Can Born Canada

Women and children were slaughtered by the Taliban. You are going to sit down and negotiate with these folks? They never lived up to an agreement. The Pakistanis tried in '08, the Russians tried it when they were there. George Bush tried it in '05. It has never worked.

Mike Rogers

Women Children You Down Never Lived

You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday classes.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

People Start You Early Mature See

When our executive producer, Julie Plec, told me I was going to become a hybrid I got really excited. Because there's a lot of responsibility that comes with that, especially in our world of 'The Vampire Diaries' where Tyler is the first successful hybrid that's made.

Michael Trevino

Responsibility Me World Become First

If you look at what I do, there's no consistency. The consistency is that there is no consistency. I do projects that are good and not so good.

Michael Keaton

Good Consistency You Look Projects

At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day. I also had to collect thirty cents a week from each customer. I owed the paper twenty cents per customer per week, and got to keep the rest. When I didn't collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.

Lou Holtz

Age Day Balance Rest Customer Week

You should treat your marriage like a business that you wouldn't want to let fail. I'm a big advocate of therapy and third-party intervention.

Lisa Ling

Marriage Business Treat You Want