Wealth today has been created by a world view dominated by fast-moving networks, open information, bottom-up entrepreneurialism.
I kind of cherish at least the idea of Midwestern candor and openness. But I couldn't live there.
When you discover the joy of reading, your mind opens to a world of wondrous discoveries and infinite possibilities.
Generally, if you preface an interview request with, 'I'm an author writing a book,' for some reason, that seems to open a lot of doors.
When I'm shooting, really the audience I'm thinking the hardest about is that first test screening audience who I want to like the film and that first opening weekend audience.
I've no desire to start a movement, to be the first name on an open petition, or to be the poster child for disgruntled writers.
Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you.
Pretty much, I am always open to input from everyone; although I don't require it, the feedback is conducive to getting the play together.
If you know how to open doors with just a smile, you must need your teeth capped every six months
My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.
Inconvenience yourself: ditch the remote, the garage door opener, the leaf-blower; buy a bike, broom, rake, and snow shovel.
I write to discover what I think. After all, the bars aren't open that early.
Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.
In the U.K., we have always been an open, trading nation, enriched by our global links. Contemporary patterns of migration extend this tradition.
Competitiveness demands flexibility, choice and openness - or Europe will fetch up in a no-man's land between the rising economies of Asia and market-driven North America.
It's not all that different with the orchestra. There are orchestras that seem to be encased in dough, so that first you have to break through the normal routine, and clear out the openings.
People tell me they open my e-mails first, because they aren't demands and you don't need to reply. They're simply for pleasure.
Thankfulness opens the door and ushers in peace and joy like a blessed breeze on a hot and humid Louisiana summer day.
As a kid, I remember John Daly bombing it around St. Andrews in 1995 to win the British Open, and people say we are similar in a lot of ways.
While the goal of a book is to create a positive emotional experience for the reader, the goal of the opening is to set the stage, to pull the reader in.
It is a fairly open secret that almost all systems can be hacked, somehow. It is a less spoken of secret that such hacking has actually gone quite mainstream.