"There's a standard formula for success in the entertainment medium, and that is: Beat it to death if it succeeds."

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Ernie Kovacs

#Succeed Quotes #Entertainment Quotes #Beats Quotes

“In school I studied international business and marketing, so I've always been attracted to business.”

Source : Source: dailydead.com
“Every idol, however exalted, turns out, in the long run, to be a Moloch, hungry for human sacrifice.”
“Food fighters in Japan think of themselves as athletes. They have a higher recognition of the game and are constantly thinking about records. I probably won't continue for long because it puts pressure on the body. But I am at the age where I can perform my best.”
“The songwriting of Hall & Oates is deceptively complex. There are a number of key changes that pass you by as you're listening to the song because they're so seamless and clever.”
“The trouble is that rich people, well-to-do people, very often don't really know who the poor are; and that is why we can forgive them, for knowledge can only lead to love, and love to service. And so, if they are not touched by them, it's because they do not know them”
“It wasn't quite a question. It was more of an invitation to tell him whatever I chose. Eldric game me a choice, and it was this that made me want to tell him everything.”
“School seemed unimportant, since I learned so much more on my own.”
“What people resist is not change per se, but loss.”

Source : Ronald A. Heifetz, Marty Linsky, Alexander Grashow (2014). “Adaptive Leadership: The Heifetz Collection (3 Items)”, p.185, Harvard Business Review Press

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