George Bodenheimer famous quotes

Elegant in its simplicity and practicality, Lee has distilled many powerful leadership strategies into the lessons many of us learned as children. They are no less relevant to our working lives. At its core, Creating Magic is a collection of stories that reminds us to demonstrate care and respect for every member of the team and to focus our efforts not our ourselves but on the people we lead.
-- George Bodenheimer

#Children #Powerful #Team

Curt Gowdy was a pioneer in our business and set the highest standards for everyone. His many contributions to ABC as host of 'American Sportsman' and other ABC Sports programs are indelible .
-- George Bodenheimer

#Sports #Pioneers #Host

Retaining 'Monday Night Football' simply did not make smart financial sense for ABC. We could not reconcile the fees against the revenue. We love football at ABC. It's been a love affair for 36 years. It will go down in the history of sports television, being created on ABC and with this magnificent run. But at this point, given the success we're having with our entertainment product and the financials, we deemed that this was the proper move for us. We're not looking back .
-- George Bodenheimer

#Sports #Football #Running

Obviously we're celebrating a 36-year legacy on ABC and the end of an era, but we're also celebrating the start of a new era with this great property on ESPN. It's a bit of mixed emotions.
-- George Bodenheimer

#Years #Legacy #Eras

I was a narrative historian, believing more and more as I matured that the first function of the historian was to answer the child's question, "What happened next?

A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.

An interface can be a powerful narrative device. And as we collect more and more personally and socially relevant data, we have an opportunity, and maybe even an obligation, to maintain [our] humanity and tell some amazing stories.

If you want to shine like the sun, first burn like the sun.

In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman.

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

The special virtue of freedom is not that it makes you richer and more powerful but that it gives you more time to understand what it means to be alive.

But it became clear as time went on that in Mr. Bush's mind the New World Order was founded on a convergence of goals and interests between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, so strong and permanent that they would work as a team through the U.N. Security Council.

I want us to be a connected team-on and off the field.

I want to help my team get to the playoffs, win, and run wild.