Quotes
Authors
Marcus Buckingham
"Talent is the multiplier. The more energy and attention you invest in it, the greater the yield. The time you spend with your best is, quite simply, your most productive time." --
Source : Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman (2014). “First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently”, p.170, Simon and Schuster
Marcus Buckingham
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“A good picture book can almost be whistled. ... All have their own melodies behind the storytelling.”
“The rationalism of the creative minds was tempered by abundant fantasies, and the supreme beauty of the monuments was probably spoiled by the circumambient vanities and ugliness; in a few cases the Greeks came as close to perfection as it was possible to do, yet they were human and imperfect.”
“Nowadays I'd describe myself as earnest, terribly earnest. I'm the person who wants everybody in the room to feel important and happy.”
“Before you shoot an irresistible subject, mute all your senses except sight to find out how much is left for the camera to record.”
Source : Andreas Feininger (1982). “Total photography”, Not Avail
“Party organization matters. When the door of a smoke-filled room is closed, there's hardly ever a woman inside.”
“I think preppy stands for optimism, confidence, energy and authenticity.”
Source : Twitter post from Jan 12, 2012
“I like to look strong and commanding.”
“Many men honestly do not know what women want, and women honestly do not know why men find what they want so hard to comprehend and deliver.”
Source : "You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation". Book by Deborah Tannen, www.newyorker.com. 1990.