"Behind a leader there must be followers, but they should always be on the lookout for the main chance and ready to change sides if the current leader doesn't deliver."

-- Mary Douglas

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“After a short period spent in Brussels as a guest of a neurological institute, I returned to Turin on the verge of the invasion of Belgium by the German army, Spring 1940, to join my family. The two alternatives left then to us were either to emigrate to the United States, or to pursue some activity that needed neither support nor connection with the outside Aryan world where we lived. My family chose this second alternative. I then decided to build a small research unit at home and installed it in my bedroom.”
“Act your age, not your shoe size.”

Source : "Kiss". Song by Prince Rogers Nelson, 1986.
“People have a right to be shocked; the mention of unmentionable things is a kind of participation in them.”
“Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people.”

Source : Lee Iacocca, William Novak (2011). “Iacocca: An Autobiography”, p.60, Bantam
“The sincere artist is usually his own best critic, but continuous and prolonged work on one painting will sometimes dull his judgment... The critic is in demand, but he must be competent.”
“The creative process lies not in imitating, but in paralleling nature translating the impulse received from nature into the medium of expression, thus vitalizing this medium. The picture should be alive, the statue should be alive, and every work of art should be alive.”
“An instant-read thermometer is your best bet for making sure that meat and fish are cooked to the proper temperature.”
“Act like a VIP and become a VIP”

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