"I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down floor by floor on the stairs going into every firm and asking the receptionist if she knew of any jobs available."

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Source : "TechStar Interview: Alan Patricof". Interview with Bill Robinson, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 25, 2011.

Alan Patricof

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“It is this ideal of progress through cumulative effort rather than through geniusâ€”progress by organised effort, progress which does not wait for some brilliant stroke, some lucky discovery, or the advent of some superman, has been the chief gift of science to social philosophy.”
“Hip hop culture has done more for race relations in American than anything since Martin Luther King. And I really believe that.”

Source : Source: deadline.com
“No love-story has ever been told twice. I never heard any tale of lovers that did not seem to me as new as the world on its first morning.”

Source : Eleanor Farjeon (1922). “Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard”
“Never call a stomach a tummy without good reason.”

Source : WILLIAM STRUNK, JR. (1959). “THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE”
“And what 's impossible can't be, And never, never comes to pass.”
“Some artists are bound to an image: Bob Marley has dreadlocks, Matisyahu has a beard. But that's a reminder that the whole thing is not about style. It's about music.”

Source : "Matisyahu talks about his new religious outlook and appearance". Interview with Daniel Hoffman, www.jta.org. March 13, 2013.
“Who is left in the ghetto is the one man in a thousand in any age, in any culture, who through some mysterious workings of force within his soul will stand in defiance against any master. He is that one human in a thousand whose indomitable spirit will not bow. He is the one man in a thousand whose indomitable spirit cannot bow. He is the one man in a thousand who will not walk quietly to Umschlagplatz. Watch out for him, Alfred Funk, we have pushed him to the wall.”
“If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember.”

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