"I got to get the right people in the right job. Because a lot of costs can be taken out in the context of your administration without the legislature.For example, using technology to do more with less. Using technology to fight fraud. Reorganizing and streamlining can be done within the context of the administration."

-- Meg Whitman

#Jobs Quotes #Taken Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“I've pretty much learned I can let that [being black] hinder me if I want to ... or I can fight for different kinds of roles.”
“I wanted to see if I could write a good book.”
“Many of the jazz musicians whom are no longer here. You don't realize that it's history when it is happening and then time passes and you look at a picture and you say "Wow, there is history attached to that."”

Source : Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. April 21, 2010.
“To be ourselves we must have ourselves â€“ possess, if need be re-possess, our life-stories. We must â€œrecollectâ€ ourselves, recollect the inner drama, the narrative, of ourselves. A man needs such a narrative, a continuous inner narrative, to maintain his identity, his self.”

Source : Oliver Sacks (2014). “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: Picador Classic”, p.101, Pan Macmillan
“In many people it is already an impertinence to say 'I'.”
“Reality looks much more obvious in hindsight than in foresight. People who experience hindsight bias misapply current hindsight to past foresight. They perceive events that occurred to have been more predictable before the fact than was actually the case.”

Source : Hersh Shefrin (2000). “Beyond Greed and Fear: Understanding Behavioral Finance and the Psychology of Investing”, p.110, Oxford University Press
“All I do and say and think 'as a poet' is much truer and more intimate than anything I say face to face.”
“The last thing my mother said to me was, 'SuSu, your life is a celebration of everything that is cheap and tawdry.' I've always liked that, and I've always tried to live up to it.”

Source : "Susan Tyrrell obituary" by Ronald Bergan, www.theguardian.com. June 27, 2012.

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