Business is always looking to avoid the toughest norms. But some do it in a civilized way, while others push it using uncivilized, brazen methods.
The one thing you learn from looking at places like Afghanistan is that the power of business to do good is enormous.
I wasn't young, I wasn't pretty, and I was a black woman looking for success in a business where those attributes were certainly not in demand in the 1960s.
Look at your business and the activities that you undertake. Then, start to think about not just your economic concerns, but about social and environmental impacts that businesses have.
In this business, there is an insane amount of pressure, spoken and unspoken, to be thin. If you look at some of the television shows, eating disorders become like a competitive thing.
It turns out that, if you want to know what the U.S. military is doing in Africa, it's advantageous to be connected to a large engineering or construction firm looking for business.
I look at every business and ask, How long can this last? How can I identify the status quo and change it?
So when you get a chance to look at things and chill and relax, it makes you want it more, and that's why I'm so happy to be back!
'The Voice' gave me a chance to show people the side of me that is an artist. People didn't know what that would look like or sound like. It allowed people to see that potential.
When an animal dies, it gives you the chance to love another animal. That's an insightful and profound way to look at it.
We have the tendency to run away from suffering and to look for happiness. But, in fact, if you have not suffered, you have no chance to experience real happiness.
Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.
The very first thing on the docket is to have the opportunity to travel to look at spiders in other parts of the world. I know there are really cool silks out there.
Think about it - pro wrestling as an Olympic sport would be pretty cool. Look at figure skating or gymnastics - what is it? It's a choreographed performance that is judged.
I'm not a photographer, so I need all the help I can get when it comes to make a picture look cool.
Everything that's cool that happens, I look at my wife and I say, 'We need to enjoy this moment right here! This is really special!'
You can't be a strong or cool woman and be represented except in a harsh way, looking mean and cold and hard. It's like reverse sexism.
People are starting to go on about my weight but I'm not going to change my size because they don't like the way I look.
If you really want to see something scary, turn on the nightly news. To me, for people to say 'look at the films' is ludicrous. The world we live in needs to change.
Every few generations there are people who come along that change the way we look at the world, for musical enthusiasts Monk is one of these individuals.
We've become a race of Peeping Toms. What people oughta do is get outside their own house and look in for a change.
