#ted

A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do. ↗

— Douglas Sirk

#hollywood #my time #time #wanted

We built that into a wholesale business that became, really, one of the largest companies in the United States. We had success in building new markets, opening markets for competition, and that takes a personal toll. ↗

— Jeffrey Skilling

#building #built #business #companies #competition

We were building a - what I thought was a fantastic company. We had great people. We were changing - we were changing the way the marketplace operated. We were creating a market for natural gas and electricity that had never existed before. ↗

— Jeffrey Skilling

#building #changing #company #creating #electricity

No one tells me what they think because they're either intimidated by me, or they don't want to upset me. ↗

— Curtis Sliwa

#either #intimidated #me #tells #think

They're not shooting me for deserting the United Stated Army - thousands of guys have done that. They're shooting me for bread I stole when I was 12 years old. ↗

— Eddie Slovik

#bread #deserting #done #guys #i

The longer the game went on, you got the feeling that neither side really wanted to lose. ↗

— Mark Lawrenson

#game #got #longer #lose #neither

I've always been interested in art. ↗

— Arthur Smith

#art #been #i #interested

But it also became the experience, or was the experience, of the writers who were attracted to this kind of humor. They're all men or women who come from the same kind of experience in their own lives. ↗

— Norman Lear

#attracted #became #come #experience #humor

We must also be permitted to bear in mind that evolution, though it may explain everything else, cannot explain itself. ↗

— Goldwin Smith

#bear #cannot #else #everything #evolution

Our names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior. ↗

— Logan P. Smith

#bottled #essence #labels #names #our