"CEOs are no different than the guy in the mailroom. They all have to learn how to manage better the risk created by our increasingly risk-shifting world."

-- Lewis Schiff

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“Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.”
“What I've learned over the years is it's so much better to surround yourself with real talent and hire real chefs. I learned more from the chefs I have working for me than you could ever imagine. There's nothing wrong with being able to create opportunities for people, and you don't have to do everything, take credit for everything, and have all the weight be on your shoulders.”
“What is a weed? I have heard it said that there are sixty definitions. For me, a weed is a plant out of place.”

Source : Jim Thompson (1997). “Crime novels: American noir of the 1950s”
“Marcel Duchamp, one of this century's pioneers, moved his work through the retinal boundaries which had been established with Impressionism into a field where language, thought and vision act upon one another. There it changed form through a complex interplay of new mental and physical materials, heralding many of the technical, mental and visual details to be found in more recent art.. ..He declared that he wanted to kill art ("for myself") but his persistent attempts to destroy frames of reference altered our thinking, established new units of thought, a "new thought for that object".”

Source : "Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)". Jasper Johns, "Artforum International", Volume 7, No. 3, November 1968.
“The majority of people know me as a dancer, but they don't also know that I'm a director, a songwriter and a producer.”

Source : "Dirty Dancing: The Secrets Behind Its Sexy TV Makeover". Interview with Angel Cohn, www.tvguide.com. December 06, 2006.
“Whoever is humble to men for God's sake, may God exalt his eminence.”
“It is neither just nor human so to grind men down with excessive labour as to stupefy their minds and wear out their bodies.”
“Innovation is the creation of the new, or the re-arranging of the old in a new way”

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