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- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you expand a business as fast as McDonald's did, part of the strength you have is the process and the efficiency.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are a great dramatic actor then you often don't know if people are enjoying your stuff at all because they are sitting there in silence. But with comedy it's a simple premise. If it's funny, people laugh. If it's not, they don't.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the pace of change outside is moving more quickly than the pace of change inside, you get a bit left behind.
- Bump
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a writer, the Book Festival is interesting because you bump into all these other writers whose work you know, whose names you know, and you have a chance to put a person with the name and the work.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy. Making people laugh one moment and the next making them feel really uncomfortable.
- Situation
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're in a turnaround situation, you cannot incrementalize your way out of it.
- Loss
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1957's 'There's No You,' Sinatra is suspended at the intersection of a loss he can't face and a memory he can't relinquish.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you see a crowd of people jumping up and down at a pop concert, all gloriously in the moment, I don't think you'll ever see a comedian there. They'll all be standing at the sides, looking at how it all fits together.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you get an invitation to come back and be part of the team that will be the architect of the next generation of growth, when you get an opportunity in a business of the size and scope of McDonald's, that's incredibly attractive.
- Fruit
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't want fries with your Happy Meal, you can switch it for a fruit bag or a portion of carrot sticks. I think that is the sign of a progressive business.
- Blame
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't blame movies for embracing spectacle; filmmakers since D.W. Griffith and Cecil B. De Mille have loved spectacle, and spectacle is something that movies convey like no other medium, especially in a digital age.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020