"Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term."

-- J. Irwin Miller

#Long Quotes #Energy Quotes #Boards Quotes

“One movie I think is just terrific is 'Bernie,' with Jack Black and Shirley MacLaine. That was a great surprise to me - so witty, so entertaining, a true story, and I'm not a great Jack Black fan, but he's great in it. I think it's a gem.”
“Marriage wrecks any decent relationship.”

Source : Susan Straight (2013). “Blacker Than a Thousand Midnights: A Novel”, p.29, Open Road Media
“It's about children cooking themselves, growing themselves. When kids grow it and cook it they eat it.”
“I don't know where jazz is going. Maybe it's going to hell. You can't make anything go anywhere. It just happens.”
“At the very heart and center of existence, pervading the whole manifestation of the divine Idea, there exists one predominant Law. This Law â€“ insofar as it may be comprehended by humanity â€“ decrees that the tendency to preserve harmonious equilibrium, shall always be stronger than the tendencies toward discordance.”
“Only in America could you get away with the kind of comedy I did.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I understand the intensity of the supporters. I wonder how they could turn up for work on Monday morning after we lost 5-1 to Manchester City.”
“I think a lot of women innately know how to play their hand. I'm not a big one for the rules.”

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