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Edgar Bronfman, Sr. Quotes

As an American Jew who loves Israel, I cannot support John McCain. He cannot provide what Israel needs most - a respected, credible, morally strong America.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: canadian
Birth: June 20, 1929 - December 21, 2013

Topics

Support Strong American America Most

There are geniuses, savants; I'm not one of them. I work hard, I see where popular culture's going to move, but I've gotta keep having information pumped into me. I look under every rock.

Jimmy Iovine

Work Culture Me Work Hard Look Rock

I cried every day of first grade. In class. Which meant I ended up getting comfortable emoting in a place where it wasn't the norm.

Jesse Eisenberg

Day Every Day Place Class First Up

If you're going to build something, don't build on land someone else already owns. You want your own land, your own domain, your own sovereignty. Trouble is, so much of the choice land - the land where all the people are - is already owned by someone else: By Google, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Yahoo, and Apple (in apps, anyway).

John Battelle

People Someone You Apple Choice

There's pride on Bourbon Street for the musicians that work there. They take it very seriously. I've never worked there or played in band there, but it's a part of the city. They play for the tourists and represent a whole different side of the culture of our city.

Trombone Shorty

Work Culture City Pride Musicians

If you do anything for too long, it starts to lack edge, to become too easy. Easy is the kiss of death.

Julia Ormond

Death Kiss Long Easy You Edge

I have to confess here that I am a useless cook.

Jasper Carrott

I Am Useless Here Cook Confess Am

People are beginning to understand there is nothing in the world so remote that it can't impact you as a person. It's not just diseases. Economists are now beginning to say if we are going to have good markets in Africa, we're going to have to have healthy people in Africa.

William Foege

Good Beginning People World Impact

My parents are very democratic and liberal people who made the mistake of being democratic and liberal in the upbringing of their children! And in my case, they are still paying for it! Paying in the literal sense as well.

Swara Bhaskar

Children Mistake Parents People Well

The science-denial machinery is a serious adversary, and it has a big advantage over real science: it does not need to win its dispute with real science; it just needs to create a public illusion that there is a dispute.

Sheldon Whitehouse

Science Win Illusion Create Serious

My first influences were superhero artists.

Scott McCloud

First Superhero Influences Artists

In high school, I played football and became an all-American offensive lineman, but my father hadn't been to any of my games. In those instances, you still hold your head up high. But, when you look up into the stands and you see everyone else's parents cheering and supporting, you have to just stay focused and push through.

Rick Ross

Father Football School Parents Push

I like to be sad once in a while. You need it for your equilibrium.

Marjane Satrapi

Sad You Need Equilibrium Like Your