Adam Lashinsky Quotes

Apple is a military-like command-and-control organization where people lower down in the organization manage up. They are constantly preparing their boss who may be preparing their boss and their boss for a presentation to the CEO or to the executive team.

Adam Lashinsky

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I ran 'Top of the Pops' from the perspective of a DJ. So I would identify the best dancer and the best-dressed audience member and make them part of the show. They were as important as any of the bands.

Jimmy Savile

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There were incredibly few rock songs making it out to the airwaves until the '80s came along.

Joe Elliott

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I do get scared of the dentist, so a drive-through dentist might make me feel more at home. If I got to stay in my car.

Jessica Pare

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Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

John W. Gardner

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I've always been the quiet, not-stand-up-for-myself kind of guy.

Michael Beasley

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In the first weeks after Hiroshima, extravagant statements by President Truman and other official spokesmen for the U.S. government transformed the inception of the atomic age into the most mythologized event in American history.

Stewart Udall

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The idea of what a feminist is has changed so much that there needs to be a new word for it.

Trinny Woodall

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A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.

Robert Frost

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When I did 'Battlestar Galactica' it was the first time I really understood science fiction. That was a very political drama, but set in spaceships so people didn't really take it seriously. But some really fascinating things were explored in that.

Michelle Forbes

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Every religion implies that it treats the problem of being and nonbeing, life and death. Their languages are different, but they speak about the same things.

Mircea Eliade

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The first thing you learn about the music business is that it changes very quickly. You come into it at a certain point and you think you have a handle on it... And then, three years later, the whole thing has been turned upside-down.

Dean Wareham

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I need to be careful about the films I choose to do.

Nushrat Bharucha

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