1,187 Quotes About Important


  • Author Malcolm Gladwell
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    An innate gift and a certain amount of intelligence are important, but what really pays is ordinary experience.

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  • Author Matt Groening
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    As astute followers of 'Life in Hell' will notice, Akbar and Jeff wear the same striped T-shirt as Charlie Brown. 'Peanuts' was very important to me.

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  • Author Mikhail Gorbachev
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    We used to have just one criterion and that was profit, and then another criterion was added - social welfare. Now we have to add the third important criterion, and that is nature and the environment.

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  • Author Norman Granz
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    At Verve, my bookkeeper would invariably say, 'Well, why do you want to put out Roy Eldridge?' Or 'Why do you want to put out Ben Webster? They don't sell.' And I'd say, 'Well, whether they sell or not, they're important, they should be recorded and they're what Verve stands for, so we don't have to discuss that any further.

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  • Author Paul Giamatti
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    I feel like in a lot of ways I've gotten kind of soft as an actor, not doing stage stuff. In terms of being a better actor, it's really important.

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