Paul Bettencourt Quotes

#1. The mind is a muscle.

Robert Wilson

#2. Romance is about the little things - small loving gestures, hugs, saying 'I love you' (and meaning it), and sincere compliments.

Gregory J. P. Godek

#3. Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.

Patti Smith

#4. A careful regulation of the economic impulses of society was considered as essential to man's spiritual welfare as it was to his material well-being. There was a righteous price in commerce, based on considerations of morality, as well as an economic price, reflecting the laws of supply and demand.

Lacey Baldwin Smith

#5. Normally, when I skydive, even in winter, I wear very thin gloves. I want to be flexible, with fast reactions.

Felix Baumgartner

#6. There's nothing like impending death to rouse you from existential boredom.

Roger Ebert

#7. My style has been pretty much like a newspaper. It's got politics in it, it's got media, sports, family relations, you know, all the sections you would expect, and wonderful religion things.

Kate Clinton

#8. Now, this is the fun part about getting stoned. They get stoned, then they become paranoid. Now, when they started out, they said, "Let's get high and have fun." So they're high; now they're paranoid. "Am I falling out of this chair?"

Bill Cosby

#9. We [the United States] are not every other country. And models that work elsewhere may not have the same impact here.

Joel Klein

#10. I don't like to plan harmonies too much, because there's something fun that happens when you just sing a pass, then sing another pass, and layer them on top of each other.

Zooey Deschanel

#11. Long ago, I did a five-and-a-half-hour-a-day, six-day-a-week talk show for four years, early on, in Los Angeles - local show. And when you are on that many hours with no script, you know, you get very comfortable, maybe overly comfortable with that small audience.

Betty White

#12. Music wasn't about learning how to love. It was about learning what to disown and when to disown it. Even the most magnificent piece would end up as collateral damage in the endless war over taste.

Richard Powers

#13. I need rituals that encourage me to embrace what is repetitive, ancient, and quiet. But what I crave is novelty and stimulation.

Tish Harrison Warren

#14. Entrepreneurs are always super optimistic. If they weren't they wouldn't be entrepreneurs.

Heidi Roizen

#15. I felt guilty throughout the whole time, but I was seduced. The power of these drugs, sex, power, and money, was extremely strong for me.

John Perkins