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I'm a Detroit kid who grew up with that assembly line mentality: You go to work to make money. KEVIN NASH I thought Ford Motors is making some kind of motors. Now what is this hub? And when did Ford Motors ...
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My first job at General Motors was as a quality inspector on the assembly line. I was checking fits ... MARY BARRA Investors are going to wonder just what is going on at General Motors. It's been my experience that ...
EUGENE JENNINGS Why is it, when your looking for that someone, you find no one, but, once you find it, a lot more ch...
TIM MCGRAW
Why is it, when your looking for that someone, you find no one, but, once you find it, a lot more ch... OSCAR WILDE The car provided Americans with an enviable standard of living. You could not get a steady job with ...
P. J. O'ROURKE
I started at General Motors at 18 years old as a co-op student at the General Motors Institute, whic... MARY BARRA
The Tigers, Lions, Red Wings, and Pistons are there today as sure as they were when what was good fo... FRANK DEFORD
You want to know whether we're better off? I've got a little bumper sticker for you: Osama b... JOE BIDEN When you're on a movie set and you are hopefully making a comedy, everyone's stifling their ...
DANE COOK
Studios are an assembly line. They can be a very good assembly line. As a producer, you concentrate ... MICHAEL DE LUCA That alone has been worth every penny of the coaching cost. My time-management skills are much more ...
JASON MICKEY
My father worked on assembly lines in Detroit while I was growing up. Every day, I watched him do wh... ANITA BAKER When I was a kid, a policeman was someone you looked up to and respected.
ALAN SUGAR
Miracles are like pimples, because once you start looking for them you find more than you ever dream... LEMONY SNICKET
I find that as you get older, you start to simplify things in general. GEORGE CLOONEY If you want to find Cherry-Tree Lane all you have to do is ask the Policeman at the cross-roads.
P.L. TRAVERS When strictly looking at dollars, the bottom line is that it will be more advantageous for us to kee...
GARY CLAY
I don't want to take fame for granted because that is when you start to think you are better than ev... MANDY MOORE
You can find heroism everyday, like guys working terrible jobs because they've got to support th... HARVEY PEKAR You can't find someone who believes that one is more important than the other.
STEVE FRIEDMAN When I see stimulus money being used to attack American companies and American workers, I think it w...
SCOTT DESJARLAIS There's a lot more wrong in Detroit than Joey Harrington, but as you know, it does fall on the quart...
HOWIE LONG You don't see a whole lot of assembly work that has those lower payrolls. You see higher value-add c...
HAROLD KING You cannot give all the powers to the secretary general. The General Assembly has to keep its main p...
ABDALLAH BAALI There is more that unites us than divides us. So make it a point to talk with someone who is differe...
JOHNNY CORN
In America, the policeman is a working-class hero. In England, the policeman is a working-class trai... MARTIN AMIS
Anytime you find someone more successful than you are, especially when you're both engaged in the sa... MALCOLM X The rise of unemployment claims in June, largely due to a fallout of the since-settled General Motor...
MICHAEL BOLDIN The legacy carriers have a real disconnect with their passengers. Try to start a conversation at a c...
FRED REID
Believe me, there is nothing more rewarding than making Peter Jackson chuckle. EVANGELINE LILLY
Retirement is when you stop living at work, and start working at living. ANONYMOUS
What really went wrong is that General Motors has had this philosophy from the beginning that what&#... MICHAEL MOORE Detroit, when it comes to the quick casual restaurant business, has done extremely well. When you lo...
ERIC SCHMITT If Someone misunderstood You but You have nothing against them, But sometimes people want to see in ...
AVNIJCUKY You know, as attorney general, there's no issue more important than making sure you are safe, that y...
CHARLIE CRIST Right now the focus is on the General Assembly.
BOB AHERIN
People do not attract that which they want, but that which they are. (To put it
another way: When yo... JAMES ALLEN If you have a task that appears impossible or not achievable, just start working on the task because...
ALALE ANTHONY Anybody who owned General Motors for the dividend had to recognize there was a high probability the ...
DON HODGES
...no matter the flaws you find when you look at yourself in the mirror, somewhere on God's earth, y... STEVE HARVEY To me, all guitar players can play, because I know they're getting to where they're at. It's a very ...
WES MONTGOMERY
There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to ri... ANDY GROVE Back when I was hired at General Motors 30 years ago, it seemed like a good, secure job.
DAN FAIRBANKS Find something that thrills you, and when you finish reading it for enjoyment, read it again line by...
W. P. KINSELLA
I’ve never gotten a love letter before. But reading these notes like this, one after the other, it... JENNY HAN
There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman. SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron...
YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe...
YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More...
HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes...
HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f...
HARRY YOU In general, what you start working with today is a nice and finished looking tree within two years.
ERIK WIGERT
When you're a regular gal, you look in the rearview mirror, and in the bright daylight you see t... SHARON STONE You know, as attorney general, there's no issue more important than making sure you are safe, th...
CHARLIE CRIST A public university is part of the state system and dependent on not only the governor to appoint ou...
CAROL WOOD As you move on in time,you start making new friends..but,at the same time you start knowing who real...
OMAR ASHRAF EZZELDIN
There's only one movie theater in the entire city of Detroit. The entire city has one open movie... MICHAEL MOORE
Once you start thinking more about where you want to be than about making the best product, you'... LINUS TORVALDS
I also feel that the only thing more gratifying than working with someone who you've worked well... JONATHAN DEMME
When you say you'll meet someone at 11:00 AM, be there at 10:45. When you promise a check on the 30t... CHARLES PRESTWICH SCOTT First, there's general concern about globalization and its effect on American manufacturing jobs. We...
WHIT AYRES We are absolutely thrilled to be working with General Motors. GM's investment in Cure Autism Now wil...
PETER BELL
If you just sit and observe, you will see how restless your mind is. If you try to calm it, it only ... WALTER ISAACSON When (home-price) appreciation gets too far away from income, you are more likely to see a decline i...
BETH HAIKEN
People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field... FRANK ROBINSON If you're opposed to the budget I submitted to the General Assembly, you're for a tax increa...
MATT BLUNT When the next generation of content is developed, we have to think in a totally different way. Think...
CYRIAC ROEDING
We never really talked much or even looked at each other, but it didn't matter because we were looki... JOHN GREEN
I think it's too early to comment on that. I think you can certainly discern that we would certainly... RUPERT MURDOCH
Anybody can look at you. It's quite rare to find someone who sees the same world you see. JOHN GREEN
Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spendi... EARL NIGHTINGALE When you look at the averages you find out that in general, we're a little wetter than normal statew...
ED POLASKO I think you are going to see a new animal. You are going to see a lot more men on the playground at ...
BRIAN REID
You know you are getting old when the candles on your birthday cake start to cost more than the cake... ANONYMOUS
When you care more if someone else lives than you do about yourself- is that what [love is]? JODI PICOULT
In some ways England is more liberal than France, but I also find it more intrusive. But when you go... ARSENE WENGER
To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter ... ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER That's a question you have to ask (Coach) Peter Nowak. The head coach is the one handling the team, ...
KEVIN PAYNE When you see someone smile, does it naturally make you want to smile back? When you are irritable, d...
SUSAN C. YOUNG I prefer working, period. I think that I like doing film more just because when you get a script, yo...
ADDISON TIMLIN Sharon can expect a warm welcome [when he comes to New York], not only in the UN General Assembly. T...
ABRAHAM FOXMAN When you start to see another human being as less than you, it's a danger.
IMMACULEE ILIBAGIZA The El Paso hotel market did very good. El Paso hotels in general made money last year. I think we'r...
HENRY KING
All I had done was to improve on their strategy, and it was the beginning of a very important lesson... MALCOLM X It's troublesome that Wall Street is looking at this. It hurts the company. But because of what the ...
GREG MASSONI You do not need to support the war going on in Iraq, but please realize that our troops do much more...
ALEXANDRA MCGREGOR When things go to 50%, in general there's still a pretty good selection. More than 50%, and you may ...
BILL GRAVES When someone wears false eyelashes there's a line you can see. You can tell. With eyelash extensions...
JOHN MCGARVEY
What you need to do is get that tape measure out, and start measuring that gut. Then you start worki... JACK LALANNE
You try to live the experience but keep your feet on the ground, not let it go to your head, because... PABLO SANDOVAL I have a deal with General Motors that is a contract I signed and they signed on the day of my retir...
LEROY MCKNIGHT When you can level volume declines off to zero or a slight decline, you've made great progress. This...
KARR INGHAM The more you try to forget someone. The more you start to think about them. The more you think about...
JCALEX When you walk onto a Peter Jackson set, you can see straightaway that money isn't an issue.
AIDAN TURNER
Deflation is defined as a general decline in prices, with emphasis on the word 'general.' BEN BERNANKE
Shouting at people keeps you alive, healthy, young, fresh. 
Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned. 
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work. 
The relation between a poet and audience is really insignificant. What matters is the poet is hearin... 
If we choose to walk into a forest where a tiger lives, we are taking a chance. If we swim in a rive... 
There are wars being fought! Who cares what I'm doing on a Saturday night? I'm not even a ce... 
My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their compa... 
When I went to get my master's in creative writing at San Francisco State after Grinnell, I join... 
To make crime unprofitable, let the government run it. 
Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing. 
Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed. 
There is no such thing as too much swearing. Swearing is just a piece of linguistic mechanics. The w... 
Sharks don't target human beings, and they certainly don't hold grudges. 
The photographer, even in fashion and portraiture, has to have a standpoint. It's important to k... 
New Zealand is not a small country but a large village. 
The Internet, like the steam engine, is a technological breakthrough that changed the world. 
Almost any shark, three or four feet long, could kill a human being if it chose to do it. It could m... 
Between November 23, 2002, and January 11, 2003, al-Qahtani was interrogated for 48 days at Guantana... 
I think about the Internet and cell phones and jets and spaceships, and I wonder, 'What's go... 
Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed. 
There are no training courses to make people bishops. You have to learn on the job. 
Black Comedy is a farce that is played in the dark, as you know, with the lights full on. It's t... 
I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo. 
I really believe that studying organization, even in the form of studying detective story organizati... 
By the 1980s, practically no one under 60 in the real civilian world wore hats for anything except w... 
Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand forbecause unless we stand... 
My inbox and doormat are full with emails and letters from people who want me to endorse their Higgs... 
I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts ... 
Buster Keaton's 'The General,' from 1927, I think is still one of the great films of all... 
A girl once came to my beery flat in Kensal Green, opened the blinds and cooked me breakfast. I marr... 
I didn't feel the tusk go through me. But I did feel this sort of freight elevator coming down, ... 
We can consciously end our life almost anytime we choose. This ability is an endowment, like laughin... 
Robots already perform many functions, from making cars to defusing bombs - or, more menacingly, fir... 
Writing is getting killed by too many chefs. Back in the Bogart days, it started with great scripts.... 
It's a younger generation running the show, and I miss the generation we had in the '70s. Th... 
Language is a more recent technology. Your body language, your eyes, your energy will come through t... 
Always have a sense of humor about life - you'll need it - but always be courteous to boot. 
Men mistake friendship, but not sex, for love; women mistake sex, but not friendship, for love. 
Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a grow... 
A diplomat these days is nothing but a head-waiter who's allowed to sit down occasionally. 
Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems o... 
In most countries, it is possible to visit zoos and see bored animals pacing back and forth in cages... 
I think anything that requires real global breakthroughs requires a degree of intensity and sustaine... 
Two halves have little choice but to join;
Thomas More's birth was noted by his father upon a blank page at the back of a copy of Geoffrey ... 
Only in this world of topsy-turvy attitudes could outright stupidity, such as I had displayed, be so... 
Be egalitarian regarding persons. Be elitist regarding ideas. 
Twisting lemons into lemonade. 
We must realistically accept that revolution is a social war, not because we like war, but because w... 
By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice th... 
There is a pain you can’t think your way out of. You can’t talk it away. If there was someone to... 
We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an i... 
We rehearse for the big death through the little death of orgasm, through erotic living. Death as tr... 
If I told you what it takes to reach the highest high you'd laugh and say nothing that simple, but y... 
The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you. 
That was when it was all made painfully clear to me. When you are a child, there is joy. There is la... 
Elke webpagina van de site heeft een uithangbord waaraan de bezoeker herkent waar hij terecht is gek... 
Paradoxically one of the greatest advantages of mind maps is that they are seldom needed again. The ... 
Anyone who lives in this time is concerned with grottiness. 
To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all. 
The better a man is the more mistakes he will make for the more things he will try. 
Prayer puts you in touch with the infinite and prepares your mind for the finite. 
The camera is a killing chamber, which speeds up the time it claims to be conserving. Like coffins e... 
Peace is no more than a dream as long as we need the comfort of the clan. 
Integrity is not a 90 percent thing, not a 95 percent thing; either you have it or you don't. 
There used to be a real me, but I had it surgically removed. 
All humans are hypocrites; the biggest hypocrite of all is the one who claims to detest hypocrisy. 
Motivation is like food for the brain. You cannot get enough in one sitting. It needs continual and ... 
Common Sense is in medicine the master workman. 
If things change then they will be different, but if they don't then things will stay the same. 
Soft focus is an important skill that can effect us metaphorically. In other words, the way we see t... 
If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing. 
Always expect the worst, and you will never be disappointed. 
However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an hour and minute, when s... 
The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitability and innocuous circumstance... 
If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else. 
All of us, you, your children, your neighbors and their children are everyday geniuses, even though ... 
So much of what I am I got from you. I had no idea how much of it was secondhand. 