Adam Lashinsky Quotes

Innovation has its limits, of course, and Salesforce has proved adept at supplementing its growth with acquisitions, a tool long available to older rivals like Oracle and SAP.

Adam Lashinsky

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When I started off many years ago, I made a determination that there were certain roles I didn't want to play.

Joe Morton

DeterminationPlayWantYearsOff

I've held my silence when I probably shouldn't have. But I was in the minority, a woman writing SF, and I was afraid of career backlash. I was afraid of being excluded or losing opportunities if I didn't play nice.

Ann Aguirre

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When a lot of things are going the wrong way for a country, for a people, when you can't really think of anything worse than a war, you always try to take life on the brighter side and that's how I grew up with my parents.

Andy Murray

LifeWarParentsPeopleThinkYou

My take on 'Lucifer' was pretty much laid down by Tom Kapinos when he wrote the original pilot script for it. I remember reading it for the first time, and I was about four or five pages in, thinking this is so funny, and I know how I would want to do this if I was going to do it.

Tom Ellis

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The difficulty with any sort of esteem is that more is expected of you.

Judi Dench

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For the sake of public discourse, for the demands of the free market, and for the value we place in citizen advocacy, Rush Limbaugh must go.

Christine Pelosi

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My personal theory is that younger audiences disdain books - not because those readers are dumber than past readers, but because today's reader is smarter.

Chuck Palahniuk

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I was studying with Peter Carey, Colum McCann; but also, my fellow students were really critical readers for me.

Phil Klay

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The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.

Sydney J. Harris

TimeRelaxYou

My name is on the door, and I care very much about the design that gets put out. I'm sorry, but it has to be my way. You learn that by working for people like I. M. Pei. You think he isn't a design tyrant? Is Calvin Klein a tyrant? When it came to his dresses, he had to be.

Peter Marino

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I was very depressed at a young age and felt like I didn't have agency towards that. Being 'female' meant I couldn't be that - I couldn't be angry, loud, sullen. Being sad meant I was weak.

Petra Collins

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War is a fundamental aspect of human existence. It's good to know what war entails and what the human sacrifice is.

Tim O'Brien

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