Quotes by Thinking I think this is an exciting time where we can actually get a compromise between Democrats and Republicans, and we have to for this country. Now, I think we need not only to balance the budget in the future but we also need balance in the budget. Amy Klobuchar balancecountrythinking Well, I think the way to go is civil unions. But I do think when you talk about the Republican Party and the debates that are going on within the Republican Party on a number of issues, what I'm hoping is that they will get to a point where they will work with us on moving forward with this economy. Amy Klobuchar partymovingthinking I don't think it should be a surprise when we're talking about energy and trying to have more home-grown energy, be less reliant on foreign oil when you look at our health care that we're trying to get more affordable health care, that these are going to create major debates in this country and be somewhat polarizing. Amy Klobuchar homecountrythinking The death of Fidel Castro, of course, is not as significant when you first look at it, because Raul Castro, his brother, has been in power for years. But, in fact, he's been a looming figure even during his illness that I think has made a difference in holding us back in trying to open up more negotiations and move ahead with opening up relations between America and Cuba. Amy Klobuchar brothermovingthinking I think you're going to see a number of Democrats that do want to see us grapple with spending. Amy Klobuchar wantnumbersthinking If all we ever sang about was how happy we are, we would be lying to ourselves. People try to escape their problems by getting drunk, partying and dancing them away. What really heals me is to sit down and think, face the facts, then you can get over it and be happy Amy Lee partylyingthinking I think it's important to realize that we're all just human. I mean, nobody is supernatural. Amy Lee importantmeanthinking Life can be tough sometimes. But I think it just starts with admitting, 'Okay, the world's not perfect, how do we live our lives within that and not be miserable?' Amy Lee admittingperfectthinking It might not look it but rocking in a corset is harder than you think Amy Lee mightlooksthinking Success gave me confidence as an artist. And now I'm able to do what I want without anybody thinking it's dumb. Amy Lee dumbartistthinking If what we're really trying to do is stop the spread of HIV, we need to think about the customer. Amy Lockwood hivtryingthinking Love is a game-yes? I think it is a drowning. Amy Lowell broken-heartlove-isthinking We can be aggressive at the right time with the right stakes when it comes to price. But I think for us, it starts and ends with people. And generally speaking, venture investors will say that. Right? That people are very important. It is all about the people. But at Anthemis, it is beyond "all about the people." Because it's almost exclusively about the people. We've been operating this way for a while. Amy Nauiokas importantpeoplethinking For a woman to direct a movie in Hollywood, she has to go through so many layers of rejection by the powers that be - I suppose including myself - that it is harder to get to that point. So you can't just create something. And I think there is a whole unconscious mountain. Amy Pascal mountainrejectionthinking Brands should think of themselves not as storytellers but storybuilders. We plant seeds of content and let our community build on it. Amy Pascal communitywisdomthinking You should always say exactly what you think directly to people all the time. Amy Pascal shouldpeoplethinking Marvel has this tradition, and I think that Sony has this tradition too, of hiring directors for Spider-Man who are dramatic directors. That are directors who are interested in human beings, in characters, in drama, and who are really good with actors. That kind of feels like a Spider-Man director to me. And because Spider-Man is always as big as the films that are being made at Marvel, it always is character and story. You can never take that out. Amy Pascal characterdramathinking Comic book characters are characters who wear costumes. They're not necessarily different than other characters. The trend I think that you're seeing are comic book movies, at least the ones that Marvel makes, don't have comic book stories. They have dramatic human stories. Amy Pascal characterbookthinking I don't think that people think of Marvel in the same way that people think of Pixar. Because Pixar is story-orientated, and they think of these guys as epic movie orientated. But they're story-orientated. That's the secret. Amy Pascal epicpeoplethinking I think the biggest survival instinct that Midwesterners possess is self deprecation, it's almost a Buddha-like sense of humor in anything that is difficult to get through. They would prefer to laugh at difficulties, show their mettle through that, and toughen up and have a beer afterward. That's definitely the characteristic I've carried through me, and hope to never lose. Amy Pietz selfbeerthinking«175176177178179180181182183184185»
