"People at my level [Unilever CEO] shouldn't be motivated by salary. If you paid me double, I'm not going to work twice as much, because I'm already probably maximizing my time available. And would it change the way I do things? Not really. So, yes, I am fortunate, and I am ashamed about the amount of money I earn."

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Source : Source: www.smh.com.au

Paul Polman

#People Quotes #Levels Quotes #Maximizing Quotes

“You know, one of the things I like about this world, or at least I like about the way we're presenting this world, is these issues are terribly complicated - not nearly as black and white as we're led to believe.”

Source : "Actor Michael Emerson". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. May 16, 2012.
“When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic.”
“I've always had an active imagination.”
“I am a man who likes to play consistently; I always play better when I'm on a run of games.”

Source : "Chelsea's Frank Lampard lauds Premier League's extra competitiveness" by Jamie Jackson, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2011.
“Is not a kiss the very autograph of love?”

Source : Henry Theophilus Finck (1887). “Romantic Love and Personal Beauty: Their Development, Causal Relations, Historic and National Peculiarities”
“My loneliness turned itself inside out and I grew myself a kind of perverse pride.”
“The first thing I do when I read a part is see if I can identify emotionally with a character. If I make that connection, everything else is just working on knowing their life circumstances and manifesting those through practice and research.”
“The Met is not only the finest encyclopedic museum of art in the United States; it is arguably the finest anywhere.”

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