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- Nov 07, 2020
Done Quotes
What gets done outlasts what gets said.
This page pairs personal accomplishment with bigger historical claims - singing described as among the toughest crafts to master, a role taken on with real pride, and a comparison of the printing press's impact to gunpowder's. See more in our Everything Quotes collection.
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- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I expect at some point I'll probably want to go back on stage and do some theater, because I've not done theater in 10 years.
- Half
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I learnt was that you don't have to spend all day shooting: you can get it done in half an hour if you're that talented as a cameraman.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
We made 'Wretched and Divine,' and as much as I love it, it's a pretty sparkly record - it's a record that could be done as a play because it's very theatrical with no grit.
- Edge
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- Nov 07, 2020
People do not realise that many of my works are done in urban places. I was brought up on the edge of Leeds, five miles from the city centre-on one side were fields and on the other, the city.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I hear an interview that I've done, and I've said 'like' a bunch of times, it just cheapens the sentiment.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the start-up setting and in most companies, the output is action-oriented. You need to be getting things done and making decisions, often with limited information.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've only ever done out-and-out serious roles. I've played, like, five serial killers.
- Odds
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- Nov 07, 2020
What if the slowdown in merger activity isn't cyclical, but secular? What if corporations have learned the lessons of so many companies before them that the odds of a successful merger are no better than 50-50 and probably less? Is it possible that the biggest deals have already been done?
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have had significant success in the reduction of salt in food, but it has to be understood that this can only be achieved working with the industry on a voluntary basis... and it can only be done on an incremental basis.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Phantom of the Opera' is the biggest thing I've ever done, bigger even than 'Cats' which, in itself, I never thought we'd top.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rupert Murdoch has been around since the dinosaurs. He knows how to get around any independent board - as he did with me, and as he's done with other editors as well.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Deep learning is a very capital-intensive area, and it's rare to find a company with both the necessary resources and a company structure where things can get done without having to pass through too many channels and committee meetings.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020