#nu

Companies that get confused, that think their goal is revenue or stock price or something. You have to focus on the things that lead to those. ↗

— Tim Cook

#confused #focus #get #goal #lead

The bank told us we ought to sell this house to pay off our overdraft. Riders saved the day. I was so pleased when it got to number one, I went all around the fields crying and crying. ↗

— Jilly Cooper

#bank #crying #day #fields #got

I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school. ↗

— Francis Ford Coppola

#hated #i #me #number #school

My version, of course, is not this flag-waving, let's all get on the Jesus train and ride out of hell. I'm not that kind of guy. It's an embrace that life is good, worth living and yeah, it's not easy, but there are more pluses than minuses. ↗

— Billy Corgan

#easy #embrace #get #good #guy

My dream was to be known as a writer and to be able to produce at least one book that would be read by people. That dream came true with the publication of my first novel - and all the rest has been a sweet bonus. ↗

— Robert Cormier

#been #bonus #book #came #dream

And that movie was underrated - Nuts - because it deals with a terrible subject, but It's very well done. ↗

— Eli Wallach

#deals #done #movie #nuts #subject

Between rounds of speed chess I read enough of a programming manual to teach myself to write programs on the school's DEC mainframe in the language Basic. ↗

— Eric Allin Cornell

#between #chess #dec #enough #i

I like crazy shoes or unusual cowboy boots and I collect big belt buckles. ↗

— Patricia Cornwell

#big #boots #collect #cowboy #crazy

I'm always surprised when large numbers of people buy my books. ↗

— Patricia Cornwell

#books #buy #i #large #large numbers

I mean, y'know, platinum is different in every country, which can be confusing. ↗

— Caroline Corr

#country #different #every #i #know