Reid Hoffman
Related It should be only a part of my life, but it isn't. I have only one thing: my work. NASTASSJA KINSKI I'm part of a speech therapy course called the Maguire Programme. It isn't a cure; it's ... GARETH GATES It's actually ridiculous, and there's a lot of luck. The luck factor is you get bounces and things g... ALLEN PILLA ELEANOR ROOSEVELT V. S. NAIPAUL WALT DISNEY Success is three parts hard work and one part serendipity; this serendipity is a direct result of th... KEN POIROT ERIC RIES GARSON KANIN It's hard to bring up your children on benefit. It's easier if you can do part- time work, o... HARRIET HARMAN HOLLY NEAR JENNIFER ANISTON ANNA KENDRICK NILE RODGERS SHAH RUKH KHAN LYNN ABBEY North Hollywood isn't actually Hollywood, it's in the San Fernando Valley... it's not th... ELIZABETH MCGOVERN Actually, after while, finding the ideas is the easy part. Sorting them through and turning them int... SARAH ZETTEL GEORGE ALLEN, SR. I mean, the part you don't like, I mean, that's the only part. That's the part no one li... LAURA BUSH ADRIANNE PALICKI JEFFREY R. IMMELT GIORDANO BRUNO The president's very right about one thing: When you have a disaster of that scale, whether it b... WARREN RUDMAN VIKRAM SETH GRETCHEN RUBIN Part of what makes your performances more convincing is that your own image isn't getting in the... SAM RILEY Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality,... FRANK STELLA BEN STEIN Some stresses are unavoidable - it's just part of life. One of the things I do to avoid stress i... DAN HILL ROBERT FULGHUM The problem comes when you say that danger is part of the equation. Then you don't do any more w... DAMON HILL We can find a great sector or business, but we're investing so early that unless there's thi... DAN LEVITAN Technology has made it easier for different firms to coordinate their activities with one another, a... ERIK BRYNJOLFSSON ARETHA FRANKLIN Music is not a work for me - it's a form of meditation, and you don't need to work hard for ... KAILASH KHER The hardest part of ghost writing other people's stories is capturing their voices so that it is... MICHAEL ROBOTHAM HERMANN HESSE ALAN BALL HODA KOTB JULIANNA MARGULIES Jane Heard. ONE CHRIS PINE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES DOUGLAS ADAMS JOHN LITHGOW I'm not one of those people who's so blinded by my own work and my sweat. It's kind of r... QUESTLOVE Life isn't all beer and skittles, but beer and skittles, or something better of the same sort, m... THOMAS HUGHES ELIZABETH ARDEN DEEPAK CHOPRA SAM SHEPARD SYDNEY POLLACK No one in the whole movie ever asks anyone, Did you write this letter' Part of the reason is tha... KATE CAPSHAW ERIC MCCORMACK With Crazy Horse, it's all one big, growing, smoldering sound, and I'm part of it. It's ... NEIL YOUNG HANYA YANAGIHARA EDGAR WRIGHT SYDNEY POLLACK CHARLES DE LINT ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect. HAROLD RAMIS LEA MICHELE SRIKUMAR RAO TOM FORD RUDY GIULIANI A lot of companies think sales is, like, a necessary evil. Sales is really the most noble part of th... GREG GIANFORTE SAM KEAN JOHN MCENROE The best part is it's a dream come true. I've always wanted to be a working actor, and the g... SCOTT FOLEY The body is the one thing you have to say goodbye to. You can hold on to your memories. You can hold... TAYA KYLE JASON FRIED DONALD TRUMP That's sort of like asking a parent who their favorite child is. It's very hard to determine... LANCE BURTON My work is on the one hand laboured, and on the other completely happenstance and intuitive. But tha... ELLEN GALLAGHER WAYLON JENNINGS DAVE EGGERS DENZEL WASHINGTON Popularity isn't just something that happens. You have to give something in exchange for it, and... ROBERT BRINGHURST We keep on saying 'Jack' and 'he,' but that's one of the great things about the ... JEROME FLYNN IVANKA TRUMP DENZEL WASHINGTON ANDRAE CROUCH Sometimes when you do a part, the wall between you and the characters can be very porous. You can so... KYRA SEDGWICK AIMEE MULLINS Well, when you get into the business, what you have to realize is that signing autographs and gettin... ZACHERY TY BRYAN EDDIE VEDDER XAVIER DOLAN GLEN MAZZARA For me, a dancer is part of an artist's entertainment - 'backup dancer' isn't even i... LAURIEANN GIBSON Our spirit is not dependent on the brain or body. It is eternal, and no one has one sentence worth o... EBEN ALEXANDER To disclose too much of one's inventions and achievements is one and the same thing as to give u... FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI I think certainly that looking for love is a big part of the show, but I think that if - there's... DARREN STAR ELIZABETH BOWEN The acting part is easy; it's the preparing - lifting weights and getting your body in tip-top s... CHASKE SPENCER Inspiration is highly overrated. If you sit around and wait for the clouds to part, it's not lia... CHUCK CLOSE BRITNEY SPEARS SAMMY DAVIS, JR. SHERRILYN KENYON Hard work - I mean, does anybody use that term anymore? Laziness doesn't fly. It's all in th... SUSAN POWTER GARY WRIGHT
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TARA REID People think I am America's party girl, which is just stupid. I have done 24 movies and I am cre... TARA REID Once you get to know me, you would know in a second that I am an East Coast girl. You can tell becau... TARA REID I like a guy who uses his hips when he's dancing. TARA REID I like when a guy makes me feel like a woman and a little girl at the same time. TARA REID I have a lot of friends who are infected with HIV, and you wanna protect them... To increase the awa... TARA REID It would be the ultimate dream for me to win an Academy Award, be in love and have kids. Then I woul... TARA REID I'm more of a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. TARA REID I just started making Bloody Marys. I always thought they looked gross, then I tasted one. There'... TARA REID I just couldn't live without dogs. TARA REID I can make a scene that's not supposed to be sexy, very sexy. It's a power you're born w... TARA REID Why is partying and having a good time bad? TARA REID I'm not perfect, I do drink. I do smoke. Carson Daly can't go out and get messed up, he can&... TARA REID I'm one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry aren't beh... L.A. REID I was a James Brown junkie as a kid. L.A. REID Listen, we're still selling stardom. That doesn't go away because MTV decides they can't... L.A. REID I'm personally looking for artists that are along the lines of today's pop stars. Whether it... L.A. REID The kids I talk to are convinced their generation will make the best music. And the greatest artists... L.A. REID I am a record executive and I shall be right there in your face with my records. L.A. REID The deepest and most sincere feeling I get is when I meet an artist and they have that steel in thei... L.A. REID I'm not a good Samaritan, I'm a businessman... The goal is to read and react. If we sign an ... L.A. REID We don't sign an artist to fill a void, ever. I'll never find a Taylor Swift. You can't ... L.A. REID Popular music has always been rooted in the blues, whether it's Adele or Led Zeppelin or Sam Coo... L.A. REID I think of myself as a producer who tries to bring the best out of everyone, whether that be an arti... L.A. REID World events can shape culture. Music is either a soundtrack for or a narration of changing times. A... L.A. REID I live for opening doors for the young generation of creators. If we do nothing else with our succes... L.A. REID You always have to know when to bow out. You bow out while you are on top. L.A. REID How did we suddenly become entranced with gangster culture? I saw it this morning on campus. When di... TIM REID JIMMY REID Obviously, when I first came to the land of blond-haired, blue-eyed surfer types, I was the sardonic... REID SCOTT THOMAS REID KATE REID JOHN REID JIMMY REID The more cerebral, slightly darker comedy stuff is where I love to live. REID SCOTT I always go for 'SPIN' magazine because I'm such a music buff. REID SCOTT I've been a diehard fan of 'The Simpsons' since I was a kid. REID SCOTT I've always been a big fan of 'Law & Order: SVU.' I think Mariska Hargitay and Chris... REID SCOTT One time, just passing by, I happened to see Jack White from the White Stripes. I'm a huge White... REID SCOTT I've got to say, I enjoy a good suit. Something about a really well-tailored suit; I like it. REID SCOTT Everything that Michael Fassbender touches is elevated. REID SCOTT I love 'The Americans.' I think it's one of the best shows on TV. REID SCOTT You're using such different muscles and you rely on physicality in live action, but in animation... REID SCOTT Whether it's soundtracking a moment in my life or just motivating me to hit the gym, I constantl... REID SCOTT I have some friends who have been living in the political world for some time now. It's a lot of... REID SCOTT I ski, I surf, I scuba dive... any sport that starts with an 's.' REID SCOTT I consider myself almost a Californian at this point, because I've been here long enough. Obviou... REID SCOTT If I'm not barefoot, you'll probably find me with a pair of New Balance on. And I'm not ... REID SCOTT To me, Cary Grant is probably the most fashionable man in the history of Hollywood. The guy was just... REID SCOTT I like comfy feet. If I'm not barefoot, you'll probably find me with a pair of New Balance o... REID SCOTT Since I was a kid, music has been a huge part of my life. My parents had a pretty solid vinyl collec... REID SCOTT Acting is reacting. You can't react if you're not paying attention, if you're not listen... REID SCOTT You've got to have confidence and trust in your cast. You have to have confidence and trust in y... REID SCOTT I try not to read reviews. It's hard not to hear what the critics are saying, but as an actor, I... REID SCOTT The secret to my 5 o'clock shadow is a little device called the George Michael 3000 Custom Beard... REID SCOTT As long as I can remember, I've always had pets. Something about the connection you share with t... REID SCOTT It's so fun to just slip on different hats and play different characters, even if it's just ... REID SCOTT Nothing is better than showing up twice a week, acting like a 12 year-old for two hours, and then go... REID SCOTT My personal style falls between casual cool and meticulous slob. I'm most comfortable in jeans, ... REID SCOTT People in Nevada know me from the street to the ring to the Senate chambers. I've never had to p... HARRY REID We're not on vacation. We're down here to play a football game. ANDY REID It's sad to see, because Correll came in in great shape. It was kind of a crazy one where no one rea... ANDY REID He should be fine for the game. We need to get rid of the soreness and he should be all right. ANDY REID So everybody has a lot of confidence he can kick a football and he does a nice job in practice. ANDY REID We feel bad from a team standpoint for Todd. He worked very hard this offseason. He was having a hec... ANDY REID He's a great kid. He worked so hard in the off-season. He came back in phenomenal shape. We were loo... ANDY REID He is hurting. He is sore. It's going to be a fight to get him there for Sunday. We're taking it day... ANDY REID He was not able to push off. The calf was very tight. ANDY REID We will have to make a potential roster move down the road here, ANDY REID I said last week we haven't done anything yet and we're in the same mode now. ANDY REID Gets you a good kick-off you might say. No it's not going to make any of them rich, there wasn't tha... ALLEN REID I've got nine jobs here because of that. I've noticed all the other tree companies were up in this a... ALLEN REID Broke off, knocked down fences, tore roofs off of houses. ALLEN REID I've looked at four different limb jobs, and three different tree jobs and it's only 10-thirty. ALLEN REID They're an extremely talented band, great songwriters. They have ... an immense touring base here. A... ALLAN REID We've finally come of age. I think that Canada has finally started to build its own star system, wit... ALLAN REID Music is timeless. There's just a novelty to television that you can't compare to music. To try and ... ALLAN REID To be honest, I was quite skeptical. ALLAN REID It was great experience on television, but now my experience is about listening to your music, so I ... ALLAN REID I'm just a person who likes to be involved, ... I intend to go in and learn as much as I can learn a... ALLAN REID [As Frazer hurled more accusations at Reid, among them that the Catholic community had] butchered Pr... ALEC REID The reality is that the nationalist community in Northern Ireland were treated almost like animals b... ALEC REID history will prove that this is the end of the IRA. ALEC REID The key issue now is to get a police force that everyone accepts, ALEC REID I am absolutely certain, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that all the arms of the IRA have been decomm... ALEC REID I am absolutely certain, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that all the arms of the I.R.A. have been dec... ALEC REID This is a significant step in taking the gun out of Irish politics, ... Now it's up to the other par... ALEC REID I would lay my life on the line that the IRA has acted in good faith, and has fully disarmed, ALEC REID I'm an avid reader. Novels, non-fiction, comics, it doesn't matter. Best way in the world to... REID SCOTT JOHN REID I would love to work with Anthony Hopkins; I would love to work with Meryl Streep; I would love to w... TARA REID Some said he shouldn't save Detroit. But President Obama made the tough and right call to save m... HARRY REID He's tall and quick and moves the ball around, and he's got the potential to play a big role in the ... BRUCE REID I just felt if he was going to improve as a bowler he had to learn to get into the pitch and bang th... BRUCE REID He felt a bit robotic with it all. It wasn't working for him, BRUCE REID He was bowling the way he felt was a safe way to bowl and a way he thought was going to work for him... BRUCE REID JIMMY REID People are still very concerned about where they are in the planning cycle, especially considering t... BOB REID Brittany comes to games mentally prepared to win the game. That's the highest compliment I can give ... BOB REID You can't call her a girl hockey player. She's a hockey player who just happens to be a girl. BOB REID Planning for retirement is not something we can put off until a later date -- the time to plan is no... BOB REID She had a very nice season. I don't think we played as well without her there. She just always kept ... BOB REID Our advisors can go into a firm for up to 10 days and help develop innovation within the firm. BOB REID Planning for retirement is not something we can put off until a later date. The time to plan is now. BOB REID Commemoration of John & Henry Venn, Priests, Evangelical Divines, 1813, 1873 This is the age of t... GAVIN REID Feast of William Tyndale, Translator of the Scriptures, Martyr, 1536 If those who say that we mus... GAVIN REID Feast of Benedict of Nursia, Father of Western Monasticism, c.550 It might help us in our thinkin... GAVIN REID THOMAS REID JIMMY REID Lord, remove every barrier the enemy has put in place, so that the only barrier which remains is the... JON REID THOMAS REID It is a decision that will bring hope to millions of Americans. I know there's still a long ways to ... HARRY REID In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice; In practice, there is. CHUCK REID Working together is the only way to be successful. CLAUDIA REID We must stop the Tea Party before the United States Senate falls into the hands of extremists and id... HARRY REID What's not understandable is how important or unimportant the various components are. CLAUDIA REID This 21st century economy holds great promise for our people. But unless we give all Americans the s... HARRY REID JIMMY REID Our analysts strive to go beyond the expected. In addition to concise stock commentary, each portfol... REID STRATTON It feels good to get up and have a job to go to. It's also nice to have a paycheck to look forward t... SHAWANNA REID JOHN REID I absolutely think that Saddam has made up the allegations and used them to ambush the judge and dis... CHRISTOPHER REID The development of the city centre is just about consumerism and hedonism. JAMIE REID JIMMY REID It can make a difference between paying $500 and having a refund of $500. LASHANDA REID The important thing is to not be static. We want to actively grow the collection. CHRIS REID because I'm standing up to stretch, and I hear someone yell, 'Go Birds!' When the play's over, we're... ANDY REID Releasing players that have worked their tails off for the team is one of the toughest days for me, ... ANDY REID Releasing players that have worked their tails off for the team is one of the toughest days for me, ANDY REID We are counting on him being back. He worked his tail off this offseason to get himself in great sha... ANDY REID I'm more of a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. TARA REID THOMAS REID They were closer to shore than we've ever seen them, and extremely vocal -- a cacophony. CHRIS REID THOMAS REID We were always skating on thin ice, Shaking the wrong dice, Swimming against the tide, Playing on th... KEITH REID the first filibuster of the year, and may be the last. HARRY REID So the next thing I assume I'll be hearing from Republicans, they want to change rules some way, as ... HARRY REID America supports everything that we need to do with Katrina. I hope everyone understands this approx... HARRY REID No one suggests that John Roberts was motivated by bigotry or animosity toward minorities or women, ... HARRY REID I have too many unanswered questions about the nominee to justify a vote confirming him to this enor... HARRY REID Instead, the nominee adopted what I consider a disingenuous strategy of suggesting that the views ex... HARRY REID THOMAS REID However, Democratic and Republican members of the Judiciary Committee came together in a spirit of c... HARRY REID We utilized him in training camp. We have to make sure that most of his concentration is on the tigh... ANDY REID JOHN REID This log remains under legal attachment ... but is for sale by tender. Whoever buys it, will have to... ALAN REID Personally, I kind of stumbled into it, many moons ago. I wanted to play in a rock band, but I could... ALAN REID He's a very smart player and is very familiar with our offensive system. He'll be a great back-up to... ANDY REID may have killed the cat; more likelyALASTAIR REID Children are entitled to their otherness, as anyone is; and when we reach them, as we sometimes do, ... ALASTAIR REID
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Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It's the best part of the day. 
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