Middleman Quotes

#1. A newly elected representative quickly discovers that his job in government-aside from making new laws-is to act as a broker, middleman, special pleader and finagler.

William Greider

#2. Developing expertise or assets that are not easily copied is essential; otherwise you're just a middleman.

Seth Godin

#3. If no one seems to understand
Start your own revolution and cut out the middleman

Billy Bragg

#4. Digital locks are roach motels: copyrighted works check in, but they don't check out. Creators and investors lose control of their business - they become commodity suppliers for a distribution channel that calls all the shots. Anti-circumvention isn't copyright protection: it's middleman protection.

Cory Doctorow

#5. Computerization eliminates the middleman

Isaac Asimov

#6. Shortest distance between two points is not a straight line - it's a middleman.

Ayn Rand

#7. From the beginning, I knew intuitively that if nothing else, music was safe, and that nobody could tell me anything about it. Music didn't need a middleman, whereas all the other things in school needed some kind of explanation.

Eric Clapton

#8. The idea was always that someone would be allowed to make a profit as an intermediary. The key question is: Who will get to be that middleman?"7

Brad Stone

#9. The rules, religion to religion that man set forth, made me shy away from religion and have my own one on one with God and cut out the middleman.

Ja Rule

#10. It is well-known what a middleman is; he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.

Benjamin Disraeli

#11. I never know what I'm going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I'm just the middleman.

Peter Max

#12. I ... am an evolved being who deals solely with the source of light ... in all of us in our own minds. No middleman required.

Bill Hicks

#13. I don't read newspapers anymore - I just lie to myself and cut out the middleman.

Frankie Boyle

#14. I like to think of myself as the middleman between Fred Allen and Henny Youngman.

Milton Berle

#15. In the middle of Little Italy little did we know that we riddled some middleman who didn't do diddily

Big Pun

#16. Start your own revolution, cut out the middleman In a perfect world we'd all sing in tune But this is reality so give me some room So join the struggle while you may The Revolution is just a t-shirt away

Billy Bragg

#17. In open-source in general, the power lies in connecting the author of the software directly to users, eliminating the middleman.

Peter Fenton

#18. The Middleman: "So what's it going to be? Keep the secret or death?"
Wendy Watson: "What do you think?"
The Middleman: "Ma'am specificity is the soul of all good communication.

Javier Grillo-Marxuach

#19. Nathan had never liked anger. It seemed a barbaric and undignified emotion. He knew it always masked fear or hurt, and had often wished everyone could simply be sensible enough to cut out the middleman.

Catherine Ryan Hyde

#20. You might be tempted to skip the middleman and just leave this bit of code in Bicycle to begin with, but this push-everything-down-and-then-pull-some-things-up strategy is an important part of this refactoring. Many of the difficulties of inheritance are caused by a failure

Anonymous

#21. The publisher is a middleman, he calls the tune to which the whole rest of the trade dances; and he does so because he pays the piper.

Geoffrey Faber

#22. Writers feel like a middleman, standing with pen in hand over the page. A force greater than me stands above telling me what to write. That may sound romantic, but that's how it feels.

Neil Simon

#23. A middleman's business is to make himself a necessary evil.

William Gibson

#24. Yes, well, let me tell you that if nobody had ever learned to quote, very few people would be in love with La Rochefoucauld. I bet you I don't know ten souls who read him without a middleman.

Dorothy Parker

#25. The key is to cut out the middleman and empower both doctor and patient with information about what things cost.

Ben Carson

#26. My errors were more fertile than I ever imagined.

Jan Tschichold

#27. Most of the movies that I've made that I really felt good about and cared about made very little money anyway, so I'm not particularly worried about people downloading and sharing them.

Edward Norton

#28. I disagree with those who suggest that we permanently close down the U.S. mail on the grounds that it can kill you. That is sheer hysteria. I think we should permanently close down the U.S. mail on the grounds that it has been making us sick for quite a while.

Gene Weingarten

#29. Wanting to believe something is powerful

Jeff Zentner

#30. A good decorator not only plans and schemes, but he also knows how the job is done.

Albert Hadley

#31. Songs, stories are beyond value; they are the memory and wisdom of a people, the particular individual rivers of the sea of life which constitutes us all.

Rudy Wiebe

#32. The first stage of the awakening journey is the calling. The calling arrives when we first feel that spiritual impulse that galvanizes our attention. All of a sudden we sense a greater mystery to life that we seek to experience more deeply; it literally calls us.

Adyashanti

#33. One has to know what it is to be alone, what it is to meditate, what it is to die; and the implications of solitude, of meditation, of death, can be known only by seeking them out. These implications cannot be taught, they must be learned.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#34. No, every person on this planet has darkness inside them. Buried so deep that only you know it's there when your world is coming to an end. Oh, but it's there. It's always there.

Alexander Gordon Smith

#35. Lust, pure gorgeous lust: the sacred energy that elevates us, and makes us feel so special.

Fiona Thrust

#36. Guilt is always a good thing. If I kick you in the groin right now and don't feel guilty about it there's something wrong with me. Something's wrong with my conscience.

Lino Rulli

#37. I've seen a man die and a bird die and there was no difference.

Marty Rubin