#assume

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We should assume that the end product can be switched off by any consumer who is offended or frightened by it.


Richard King


#assume #consumer #end #end product #frightened

When authors who write literary fiction begin to write screenplays, everybody assumes that's the end. Here's another who's never going to write well again.


Richard Russo


#another #assumes #authors #begin #end

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says "I was beaten," he does not say "My men were beaten".


Antoine de Saint-Exupery


#beaten #chief #does #i #man

Most people assume that women are responsible for households and child care. Most couples operate that way - not all. That fundamental assumption holds women back.


Sheryl Sandberg


#assumption #back #care #child #child care

France now has a new president and he must be respected. I assume full responsibility for this defeat.


Nicolas Sarkozy


#defeat #france #full #i #must

For me, the game would be to assume a very intelligent reader who can extrapolate a lot from a little. And that's become my definition of art; to get that pitch just right, where I can put a hint on page three, and the reader's ears go up a bit, as opposed to dropping it all on the first page.


George Saunders


#assume #become #bit #definition #dropping

TV, in particular cable channels, has assumed the role of independent film.


Eric Stoltz


#cable #channels #film #independent #independent film

The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.


Charlotte Perkins Gilman


#being #briefly #duty #find #first

Why are we here? I think many people assume, wrongly, that a company exists solely to make money. Money is an important part of a company's existence, if the company is any good. But a result is not a cause. We have to go deeper and find the real reason for our being.


David Packard


#assume #being #cause #company #deeper

The greater the conceptual significance of a literary product, the more it should be assumed that it is based on an idea that determines the whole, and that the deeper consciousness of the time to which it belongs is reflected in it.


Ferdinand Christian Baur


#based #belongs #conceptual #consciousness #deeper