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A tough manager will have realistic quotas for his employees that he keeps to himself and aggressively stretch quotas, anywhere from ten percent higher to… — Twyla Tharp
Aerial spirits, by great Jove design'd To be on earth the guardians of mankind: Invisible to mortal eyes they go, And mark our actions, good… — Hesiod
Gnomes live ten times faster than humans. They're harder to see than a high-speed mouse. That's one reason why most humans hardly ever see them.… — Terry Pratchett
I'd rather have ten years of superhypermost than live to be seventy sitting in some goddamn chair watching TV. — Janis Joplin
every answer one finds leads to ten more questions. The more we learn the less we know. — Robert M. Pirsig
The Ten Commandments don't tell you what you ought to do: They only put ideas into your head. — Elizabeth Bibesco
Acting is like painting pictures on bathroom tissues. Ten minutes later you throw them away and they are gone. — Shelley Winters
O give me new figures! I can't go on dancing The same that were taught me ten seasons ago; The schoolmaster over the land is… — Thomas Haynes Bayly
I dug it, New York City, all-the streets and the snows and the starving and the five-flight walkups and sleeping in rooms with ten people.… — Bob Dylan
Money is another pressure. I'm not complaining, I'm just saying that there's a certain luxury in having no money. I spent ten years in New… — Dustin Hoffman
In the end I realize that whatever meaning that picture has is the accumulated meaning of ten thousand brushstrokes, each one being decided as it… — Robert Motherwell
Progress in painting, there's no such thing! ...One day I went and changed the yellow on my palette. Well, the result was, I floundered for… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
There are ten commandments, right? Well, it's like an exam. You get eight out of ten, you're just about top of the class. — Mordecai Richler
I'm making some of the greatest art being made now. It'll take the art world ten years to get around to it. — Jeff Koons
The truth is, one can work for another ten years and be playing parts, pushing yourself as hard as you can, and you are still… — Jude Law
When men see how relevant the ten commandments are for economics, they should gain new respect for the importance of the laws of God for… — Gary North
It's impossible for us to forecast what's going to happen ten years from now and make a decision today to say what we're going to… — Charles Rangel
I was thinking back to all the time in the gym, working hard, and that spurred me on [winning New York marathon just ten months… — Paula Radcliffe
The world is run by one million evil men, ten million stupid men, and a hundred million cowards. — Gregory David Roberts
Two goddesses now must Cyprus adore; The Muses are ten, and the Graces are four; Stella's wit is so charming, so sweet her fair face,… — Callimachus
I like to capture moments. It's like a photograph. Ten years from now you look at the photograph and you don't remember it but rather… — Keren Ann
Myleene Klass is just the bomb. Her boyfriend is very lucky. She is a definite ten in every sense of the word. — David Gest
If you're going to paint from photos, make sure you've painted for at least ten years. — John F. Carlson
Dictators are rulers who always look good until the last ten minutes. — Jan Masaryk
On either side in Time, there's nothing similar to Now, only memories or imaginings . The place you were ten seconds ago has vanished, and… — Arthur J. Deikman

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