"I never did any training in journalism or in finance, so I really was in the deep end. I got very good at going to press conferences and nodding. I'd figure it out when I got back to the office. Charts and numbers. I've never been great with facts, ever, my whole life. For a journalist, that's not a very good trait."

-- Sophie Kinsella

#Numbers Quotes #Office Quotes #Training Quotes

“There are no mistakes and it's never boring on the edge of imagination, which is only pure spirit having a bit of fun.”
“The most dangerous question a prospect or customer asks is "Why should I?" And he may ask it more than once... The product and its communication stream must continue to provide him with both rational and emotional answers.”
“Music is a means capable of expressing dark dramatism and pure rapture, suffering and ecstasy, fiery and cold fury, melancholy and wild merriment â€“ and the subtlest nuances and interplay of these feelings which words are powerless to express and which are unattainable in painting and sculpture.”

Source : Translated in Music Journal, p. 37, September, 1965.
“I think that skateboarding can absolutely help make peace... I know skateboarding can bring people together. You can travel anywhere and if someoneâ€™s skateboarding, they like you regardless of where youâ€™re from or what you do. You skateboard and thatâ€™s it.â€”
“In childhood I developed a serious throat infection, and my heart stopped beating. I recovered from that illness with a voice that boomed forth like Kate Smith's!”
“In short, selfishness is the opposite of love.”

Source : Tim LaHaye (2014). “Spirit-Controlled Temperament”, p.201, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“To me acting is like a jigsaw puzzle. The jigsaw puzzle is of the sky and all the pieces are blue. Out of this you have to create a human being and put it together.”
“Gerry?' Laurel had to strain to hear thought the noise on the other end of the line. 'Gerry? Where are you?' 'London. A phone booth on Fleet Street.' 'The city still has working phone booths?' 'It would appear so. Unless this is the Tardis, in which case I'm in serious trouble.”

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