"Someone will always tell you what you want to hear."

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Source : Delia Ephron (1988). “Funny sauce”, Signet

Delia Ephron

#Want Quotes #What You Want Quotes

“Is not all creation a transgression?”
“If you want people to perform better, you reward them, right? Bonuses, commissions, their own reality show. Incentivize them. ... But that's not happening here. You've got an incentive designed to sharpen thinking and accelerate creativity, and it does just the opposite. It dulls thinking and blocks creativity.”

Source : "The puzzle of motivation". TED Talks, www.ted.com. July 2009.
“Awareness is the greatest agent for change.”
“What is necessary is never a risk.”

Source : "Mémoires". Book by Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, 1718.
“Mercy: â€œCan't sleep with a dead man in my closet.â€ Ben: â€œYou killed someone?â€ Ben asked with interest”
“I never thought we'd catch him, and when I saw he was ready to drop I felt sorry for him. I wanted to show it's not true I'm trying to win it all. My goal is the Tour of Spain.”
“No guilt is forgotten so long as the conscience still knows of it.”

Source : "Beware of Pity". Book by Stefan Zweig, 1939.
“I remember writing 'All I Want Is You' and hoping it would get me out of trouble. I haven't stopped writing songs or getting into trouble since.”

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