Frances O'Grady Quotes

There is nothing that says unions have a God-given right to be there. We have to work at it and make ourselves relevant to every section of the workforce.

Frances O'Grady

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WorkNothingUnionsRightWorkforce

I don't have assistants and things in the studio.

Jessica Stockholder

ThingsStudioAssistants

Everybody gathered at my Aunt Hannah's house, and we sat around and talked, ate, drank and told lies. That's what people do, and I just sat there and listened.

Andre Holland

PeopleHouseAuntJustLiesAround

Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data.

John Naisbitt

SocietyDataInformationNewBecause

I am sort of pessimistic in that way where I often think the worst of people.

Jeff Lemire

I AmPeopleThinkWayWorstWhere

I have never made money selling records. I have never really made money touring, either, or with merchandise, surprisingly. But I do make money by just having my songs in the background of television shows or in commercials or movie trailers. That's been really good.

Sia

GoodMoneyTelevisionSellingNever

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

Miguel de Cervantes

WiseWealthFoundApplicationLavish

I learned how to turn it on and turn it off. You learn that in theater, too, but for film work, I learned from doing 'Henry,' I learned how to leave work at work and go home. There's always spillover. Actors speak of this.

Michael Rooker

WorkHomeSpeakLearnDoingYou

What I have said is, when the American people elect divided government, what are they saying? I think they're saying we know you have differences of opinion on big things.

Mitch McConnell

GovernmentPeopleOpinionSayingYou

I was quite intrigued by the idea of following the exploits of people who are often in the margins. You see the negotiators, but it's usually the SWAT team or the tactical team that draw our eye.

Luke Roberts

PeopleTeamEyeYouSeeIdea

If you do something really well, the entire world beats a path to your door. The number three, number five, number 400 player gets nothing. It's almost a winner take all.

Lloyd Blankfein

PathDoorWorldWinnerYouThree

I majored in fashion design in school, and I have always wanted to design my own line of clothing, jewelry, and stuff like that; so this was just a step for me in that direction.

Diana Ross

SchoolStepMeFashionJewelryLine

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

Desmond Tutu

HopeLightDarknessSeeBeingAble

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