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Scott Schuman

"It doesn't matter if it's 90 degrees in the summer and it's killer hot in Milan. The guys still put on their jackets to leave their office to go get lunch and bring it back to the office. You never see that in America. Guys barely can put on their shirts to go to the office or keep their tie done, so I think there is a romance that they're willing to and enjoy that formality that they've created there in Milan and all across Italy, but especially in Milan."

Source : Source: bigthink.com

Scott Schuman

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“I guess the line between being paranoid and being a rock star is smaller than one would expect.”
“I don't think you'll ever replace human judgment and human inspiration and creativity because, at the end of the day, you need to be asking questions like, O.K., the system says this. Is this really what we want to do? Is that the right thing?”
“If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.”
“Steve Jobes called anybody. He was fearless. When he was very young, he had no filter. He would call the president of Hewlett-Packard and the head of Atari and say, 'I'm Steve Jobs.' He just didn't take no for an answer.”
“I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who understood the art of Walking, that is, of taking walks - who had the genius, so to speak, for sauntering: which word is beautifully derived "from idle people who roved about the country, in the Middle Ages, and asked for charity, under the pretense of going Ã la Sainte Terre," to the Holy Land, till the children exclaimed, "There goes a Sainte-Terrer," a Saunterer, a Holy-Lander.”
“Proud about my father? What am I most proud of? I think I'm proud of the legacy he left I think is what it is. He has left us so much.”
“This contract is so one-sided that I am astonished to find it written on both sides of the paper.”
“Investment in girls' education may well be the highest-return investment available in the developing world.”

Source : Lawrence H. Summers (1994). “Investing in All the People: Educating Women in Developing Countries”, p.1, World Bank Publications

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