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"The last thing we need is yet another makeup company. Even I have a nervous breakdown when I go through the department store makeup floor."
Lauren Hutton
"The last thing we need is yet another makeup company. Even I have a nervous breakdown when I go through the department store makeup floor."
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"I worked for a publishing company in Hollywood."
Mac Davis
"I worked for a publishing company in Hollywood."
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"We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way."
Frank Moore Colby
"We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way."
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"It's not a company of exponents of my style."
Graeme Murphy
"It's not a company of exponents of my style."
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"Even when I'm writing plays I enjoy having company and mentally I think of that company as the company I'm writing for."
Wole Soyinka
"Even when I'm writing plays I enjoy having company and mentally I think of that company as the company I'm writing for."
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"As a small company our fastest way to market was going to be by working with other retailers that were known for pioneering new technologies and categories."
David Rose
"As a small company our fastest way to market was going to be by working with other retailers that were known for pioneering new technologies and categories."
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"But a large symphony orchestra basically is a repertory company and it has a very enormous repertoire and it is important for the performers to be able to know how to shift focus so that they instantly become part of the sound world that a particular repertoire demands."
Michael Tilson Thomas
"But a large symphony orchestra basically is a repertory company and it has a very enormous repertoire and it is important for the performers to be able to know how to shift focus so that they instantly become part of the sound world that a particular repertoire demands."
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"During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes."
Walter Kohn
"During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes."
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"Chris Cutler was kind enough to offer his company as an umbrella, so now I can have all my back catalogue under one roof as it were, and it has the same feeling as with Daniel; this is a matter between friends rather than businessmen."
Fred Frith
"Chris Cutler was kind enough to offer his company as an umbrella, so now I can have all my back catalogue under one roof as it were, and it has the same feeling as with Daniel; this is a matter between friends rather than businessmen."
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"Do not let any record company disturb your creative flow. You are not writing for the record company. You're writing for the public."
Grandmaster Flash
"Do not let any record company disturb your creative flow. You are not writing for the record company. You're writing for the public."
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"You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news."
Thomas J. Watson
"You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news."
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"I've been lucky to be able to make the records I've wanted to make. The record company has never pressured me to cut certain songs."
Lyle Lovett
"I've been lucky to be able to make the records I've wanted to make. The record company has never pressured me to cut certain songs."
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"I lost a company. So what? It's just stuff. Can't take it with you."
Wally Amos
"I lost a company. So what? It's just stuff. Can't take it with you."
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"The record company stay out of my way. Whenever the record is finished, they take it."
Paul Simon
"The record company stay out of my way. Whenever the record is finished, they take it."
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"Snake has been everything to me. Look at where I was when I started with the company in 1988 and where I'm at now. I mean, he's shown me just about everything on and off the race track."
Larry Dixon
"Snake has been everything to me. Look at where I was when I started with the company in 1988 and where I'm at now. I mean, he's shown me just about everything on and off the race track."
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"I'm not fit company for man or beast."
Billy Strayhorn
"I'm not fit company for man or beast."
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"I don't want a record company, but I need one, unfortunately."
Melissa Auf der Maur
"I don't want a record company, but I need one, unfortunately."
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"When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same."
Bela Lugosi
"When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same."
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"Ever since I was a little kid, whenever my parents would have company over, I would put on shows, whether they would be magic shows, singing shows, dancing shows, little skits."
Ellen Muth
"Ever since I was a little kid, whenever my parents would have company over, I would put on shows, whether they would be magic shows, singing shows, dancing shows, little skits."
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"I really think the acoustics that Gibson's been making for the last ten years or so are as good as any the company has ever produced and that's saying a lot."
Bill Mumy
"I really think the acoustics that Gibson's been making for the last ten years or so are as good as any the company has ever produced and that's saying a lot."
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"No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the loss of expensive diversions or variety of company if she can be amused with an author in her closet."
Mary Wortley
"No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the loss of expensive diversions or variety of company if she can be amused with an author in her closet."
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"We've played producers almost our entire lives in everything else we've created. But when working on a feature and even dealing with something like Warner Bros. or another production company, or other details that you can worry about - we definitely learned a lot."
Mary-Kate Olsen
"We've played producers almost our entire lives in everything else we've created. But when working on a feature and even dealing with something like Warner Bros. or another production company, or other details that you can worry about - we definitely learned a lot."
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"If you have a song that you think sounds like another song you should contact the publishing company and say I have a song here, let's cut a deal that lets everyone walk away feeling good."
Wayne Coyne
"If you have a song that you think sounds like another song you should contact the publishing company and say I have a song here, let's cut a deal that lets everyone walk away feeling good."
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"My first job was for a blue jean company as a sitting model. I posed for 15 minutes and made $50. It was 1976."
Janice Dickinson
"My first job was for a blue jean company as a sitting model. I posed for 15 minutes and made $50. It was 1976."
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"A company like DreamWorks, all we do is make product. That's all we do. We don't own distribution. We are purely in the creation of content."
Jeffrey Katzenberg
"A company like DreamWorks, all we do is make product. That's all we do. We don't own distribution. We are purely in the creation of content."
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"I always want to have more dancers in my company."
Alvin Ailey
"I always want to have more dancers in my company."
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"Live always in the best company when you read."
Sydney Smith
"Live always in the best company when you read."
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"In a small company, you often see a lot more of what goes on in a broader range of things. And that's good."
Vinton Cerf
"In a small company, you often see a lot more of what goes on in a broader range of things. And that's good."
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"I'm a partner in a company called Helicopter Services and Instruction out of New Jersey."
Treat Williams
"I'm a partner in a company called Helicopter Services and Instruction out of New Jersey."
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"It was really a very small company when I started and it changed very rapidly during those first periods."
Jack Kilby
"It was really a very small company when I started and it changed very rapidly during those first periods."
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"I didn't need to depend on the record company to publish my records."
Solomon Burke
"I didn't need to depend on the record company to publish my records."
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"I didn't know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I'm in very good company with her."
Barbara Eden
"I didn't know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I'm in very good company with her."
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"It was supposed to be a year or two just to refresh my batteries, but I moved to Silicon Valley in the early 90's, and one thing let to another, got very involved in high tech, and formed a company and it ended up doing pretty well."
Thomas Dolby
"It was supposed to be a year or two just to refresh my batteries, but I moved to Silicon Valley in the early 90's, and one thing let to another, got very involved in high tech, and formed a company and it ended up doing pretty well."
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"I think it's wrong that only one company makes the game Monopoly."
Steven Wright
"I think it's wrong that only one company makes the game Monopoly."
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"Yes it was we, are a few years back parted from our record company and took the album that we were making with them and released it independently in the United States had a number one Independent debut in the United States."
Isaac Hanson
"Yes it was we, are a few years back parted from our record company and took the album that we were making with them and released it independently in the United States had a number one Independent debut in the United States."
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"I believe the director's primary role is to create an atmosphere where his company can be created."
Charles Keating
"I believe the director's primary role is to create an atmosphere where his company can be created."
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"So I've learned in the past, if a company approaches me and they want something like this, or something like that that I've done and I turn them down, they're going to do it anyhow."
Danny Elfman
"So I've learned in the past, if a company approaches me and they want something like this, or something like that that I've done and I turn them down, they're going to do it anyhow."
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"Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer."
Luc Ferrari
"Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer."
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"I'm a big believer that it doesn't matter what you call your company, nobody ever notices."
Matthew Vaughn
"I'm a big believer that it doesn't matter what you call your company, nobody ever notices."
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"Misery is the company of lawsuits."
Francois Rabelais
"Misery is the company of lawsuits."
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"A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult."
John B. S. Haldane
"A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult."
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"They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off."
Cole Younger
"They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off."
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"Bananarama were written off from day one. Nobody believed in us but us. We kept having hits despite the record company, despite the press."
Siobhan Fahey
"Bananarama were written off from day one. Nobody believed in us but us. We kept having hits despite the record company, despite the press."
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"Well, I think first of all, probably the most fundamental thing is that we are a mixed-signal analog semiconductor company, which, along with some of the other well-known names in the industry, enjoys very good economics."
David Milne
"Well, I think first of all, probably the most fundamental thing is that we are a mixed-signal analog semiconductor company, which, along with some of the other well-known names in the industry, enjoys very good economics."
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"We didn't have our online service developed. We had never shipped a console game before as a company. So we were developing a lot of new competencies as a company and assembling a new team."
J Allard
"We didn't have our online service developed. We had never shipped a console game before as a company. So we were developing a lot of new competencies as a company and assembling a new team."
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"I do feel really determined, and that I have to pull myself together, but I don't really think like, my market has changed and my company has changed, and I'm going to make it BIG in America!"
Utada Hikaru
"I do feel really determined, and that I have to pull myself together, but I don't really think like, my market has changed and my company has changed, and I'm going to make it BIG in America!"
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"It's also somewhat in the center of a number of things that will be useful to the company."
Jack Kilby
"It's also somewhat in the center of a number of things that will be useful to the company."
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"We don't take a macro view... We'd look at every company to figure out if trade sanctions are helpful or hurtful."
Robert Pozen
"We don't take a macro view... We'd look at every company to figure out if trade sanctions are helpful or hurtful."
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"When I do an album I try to find a producer that's excited about something that they want me to sing, and I check with the record company to find out what they think they can sell - which is their No. 1 priority."
Johnny Mathis
"When I do an album I try to find a producer that's excited about something that they want me to sing, and I check with the record company to find out what they think they can sell - which is their No. 1 priority."
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"A local company has more accountability."
Paul Hawken
"A local company has more accountability."
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