"If you are worried about the risk to your reputation, you don't launch a telecoms firm in an aggressive way."

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Source : "Xavier Niel: rebel storms bastions of Gallic elite" by Juliette Garside, www.theguardian.com. February 23, 2012.

Xavier Niel

#Risk Quotes #Way Quotes #Reputation Quotes

“A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.”
“I don't think you can spend too much time as an artist believing what other people think.”
“I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.”
“I live in the #â€Ž present moment.”
“Do not be afraid that too much labour over the composition is going to kill the spontaneity. Those who absorb and digest their experiences are, of a sudden, mountains of strength and can produce pictures with spontaneous start and finish.”

Source : John F. Carlson (2013). “Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting”, p.131, Courier Corporation
“Prayer and encouraging words change things. We're all human. We all go through stuff. The hardest part about being a celebrity is having to heal on a public stage. That's the worst. Imagine going through a scandal, or a divorce, or a death in the family, and running into fans on the street. Because of where my heart is, my instinct is to put my sadness aside, and give them a smile or a hug, no matter how bad I'm feeling. And the appreciation of fans can refuel your spiritual tank in those situations. But until you're famous, people don't realize how difficult that is.”

Source : Source: aalbc.com
“Music is 'significant form,' and its significance is that of a symbol, a highly articulated, sensuous object, which by virtue of its dynamic structure can express the forms of vital experience which language is peculiarly unfit to convey. Feeling, life, motion and emotion constitute its import.”
“I have always been very interested in the issue of drugs, because as much as illegal drugs are prosecuted, if you think of it as a health issue, the real killer are prescription drugs, like over prescribing of opioids.”

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