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"We need to be around our families not because we have so many shared experiences to talk about, but instead because they know precisely which subjects to avoid."
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"I write a good amount. I've been gathering up a backlog of stuff and maybe I'll do something with it someday, but I don't want to talk about it just yet because that would jinx it."

"It's important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow."
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"I mean, I've been in a hundred and fifty films; I don't want to just sit around and talk about things."
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"We don't always agree on stuff, but when it's time to blow the whistle and start the game, we're not still debating."

"On Friday I was in Washington for a meeting with Administration officials. In the course of that meeting, they requested that I 'step aside' as CEO of GM, and so I have."

"A lot of other things come along with Chapter 11, which basically end up in a lot of pain."

"This is a game that's going to play as long as you're playing it. It's never going to end. It'll go until I retire, and when the next person has the job, they'll be on it too."

"The big and the fast beat the small and the fast. If you check out the NBA today, they're big and fast."

"I'm like Sergeant Schultz, I know nothing. We are trying to share ideas around the world. We don't just come up with a great idea in Brazil and ignore it in the rest of the world."

"Generally, cars were not built to sit on dealer lots. It encourages the wrong kind of behavior in the whole system."

"All this improvement is great, but all that does is get us in the game to play for improvements that we need in the future, so that we can be aggressive in the marketplace."

"I remember very clearly at the first budget review having a pretty direct conversation with the head of manufacturing... We began to get huge improvements in productivity and responsiveness. I got a chance to see that firsthand."

"We believe in fair exchange rates and Japan doesn't practice that. They have massive U.S. dollar reserves, and they use them to intervene regularly."
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