Bing Gordon quote: "As you grow up, you become more comfortable with your own peccadilloes, and I'm bad with people who aren't self-motivated. And now, when I see them coming, I run the other way."

The 1980s was a time of the great recession of interactive entertainment. When Atari fell in 1982, u...
BING GORDON

The world of digital media is being transformed. A bunch of new businesses can be reinvented, thanks...
BING GORDON

The Internet Treasure companies tend to go public rather than get acquired, although there are clear...
BING GORDON

Somehow, the company must stay true to the founding vision while avoiding the pitfalls of rapid grow...
BING GORDON

For missionary entrepreneurs, the dream outcome is to build an 'Internet treasure' - a brand...
BING GORDON

One skill of a great entrepreneur is to get a whole complicated discussion and then say, 'We'...
BING GORDON

If you don't measure yourself by achievement, how are you going to set achievement levels for ot...
BING GORDON

I believe in books. I believe more in 'cross-media' - how characters are adapting across med...
BING GORDON

In any business that grows big on one business model, transitions can throw everything in the air.
BING GORDON

When we started EA in 1982, our goal was to make games as big a media as visual entertainment or mov...
BING GORDON

Even as an 18-year-old, I had to grow comfortable with my leadership style, which is that I was real...
BING GORDON

I ran the high school newspaper and was in student government. I played sports my whole life but was...
BING GORDON

It's very difficult for people who don't play video games to understand their power simply b...
BING GORDON

I'm a huge believer in learning anything from multiple points of view.
BING GORDON

Secrecy is the foundation of politics.
BING GORDON

In my world, I read resumes upside down, so I start with personal interests. So if somebody doesn...
BING GORDON

Once you find out that someone likes a certain game on Facebook, now you know what kind of virtual g...
BING GORDON

Smart people tend to enjoy thinking about a lot of things at once. I'd say entrepreneurs should ...
BING GORDON

The first time I had a secretary, I was sheepish about being demanding or even asking questions.
BING GORDON

If you're living off credit-card advances and ramen noodles, a buyout offer might be too hard to...
BING GORDON

We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames.
RUDOLF BING

Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won't make i...
BING CROSBY

Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express ...
RUDOLF BING

It gave us a chance to first try a recording of the songs in the afternoon without an audience, then...
BING CROSBY

If I made a mistake in singing a song or in the script, I could have some fun with it, then retain a...
BING CROSBY

I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have ma...
BING CROSBY

Well, if you ever get a little thin on top, I've got an old toupee you can have.
BING CROSBY

[He became an American citizen and, after a brief amateur boxing career in the early 1920s, performe...
BING CROSBY

Come on in. It's a bit fresh out there. We may be getting ourselves a bit of a soak.
BING CROSBY

Where the blue of the nightMeets the gold of the day,Someone waits for me.
BING CROSBY

He was an average guy who could carry a tune.
BING CROSBY

Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won't make it 'w...
BING CROSBY

In the Wee Small Hours.
BING CROSBY

We'd dub the one that came off best into the final transcription. It gave us a chance to ad lib ...
BING CROSBY

My golf is woeful but I will never surrender.
BING CROSBY

There is nothing in the world I wouldn't do for Hope, and there is nothing he wouldn't do for me . ....
BING CROSBY

didn't say it, he did it -- one time only. Unless he blew the lyrics, he did one take.
BING CROSBY

Windows on the Past: An Illustrated History of Carlsbad, California.
BING CROSBY

From now on, they are regular entrants.
BING CROSBY

How nice the human voice is when it isn't singing.
RUDOLF BING

The opera always loses money. That's as it should be. Opera has no business making money.
RUDOLF BING

There are two sighs of relief every night in the life of an opera manager. The first comes when the ...
RUDOLF BING

I think we're all finally getting used to each other. Having Josh at corner has helped us.
DARNELL BING

They played hard. They had great athletes. Vince Young was great, like we knew he'd be. But we didn'...
DARNELL BING

We want an ensemble of stars, not comets.
RUDOLF BING

How nice the human voice is when it isn't singing.
RUDOLF BING

They have a disease of the throat.
RUDOLF BING

I prefer to remember the happy things over 10 years, the things that went well. Let me see, what did...
RUDOLF BING

Fred has given us a good look. He's big and fast and strong. And Mike is doing the same thing. He's ...
DARNELL BING

It set the tone for the rest of the game, ... We used it as a motivator and never looked back.
DARNELL BING

As the EU has decided to impose tentative duties on Chinese shoes, most European buyers will be caut...
XU BING

The one thing we always hear is that we're weak in the secondary. That's not accurate. We're getting...
DARNELL BING

We now have a better idea than ever before about what is driving stock price momentum.
BING HAN

There's nothing special about a stock price six months or a year ago. Investors want to make sure th...
BING HAN

To ask why we need libraries at all, when there is so much information available elsewhere, is about...
JON BING

Where the blue of the night
Meets the gold of the day,
Someone waits for me.
BING CROSBY

They think, 'I've worked so hard in the United States, now I can live like a queen. They're being pa...
BING BRANIGIN

It may be cheaper in the Philippines, but it's not safer. I just hope their dreams of living the goo...
BING BRANIGIN

Nearly 6,000 businessmen from the UAE visited the fairs last year and gained businesses worth $1.35 ...
XU BING

Businesspeople are like sharks, not just because we're gray and slightly oily, or because our teeth ...
STANLEY BING

The disposition effect plays a very important role in explaining this stock momentum.
BING HAN

We found that it is a type of psychological bias on the part of many investors that seems to drive m...
BING HAN

You can see me still sitting here stunned. It'll get to me pretty soon, and you've got to deal with ...
DARNELL BING

What about passion, dedication, loyalty? Can a robot provide those? No! On the other hand, it's ...
STANLEY BING

I don't want them to come in with a white tie, and I don't want them to come in a black tie. But I d...
RUDOLF BING

I will not enter into a public feud with Madame Callas, since I am well aware that she has considera...
RUDOLF BING

She will sing only if her husband conducts, so I accept the old Viennese saying that if you want the...
RUDOLF BING

Could an android listen to the whining, requests for advancement, and entreaties for guidance and af...
STANLEY BING

Yeah, I did (have the first score), but I try not to think about it. I just try to keep doing what I...
DARNELL BING

We don't have to leave and go out and get familiar with the air somewhere else. We're already at hom...
DARNELL BING

We're getting better every game [in the secondary]. I'd say this was our best performance. We were b...
DARNELL BING

Last year we felt we got cheated out a little bit, ... We were still happy where we were at. Now tha...
DARNELL BING

The same thing happened my freshman year, I intercepted a pass the first game but didn't get another...
DARNELL BING

It's true, I really haven't done anything too special. I haven't done anything. I've made a few play...
DARNELL BING

Oh, no, someone asked me how fast did I think the offense was going to score. I said, 'I don't know....
DARNELL BING

I'm saying that a lot, ... He might not be back.
DARNELL BING

There is nothing in the world I wouldn't do for Hope, and there is nothing he wouldn't do fo...
BING CROSBY

Almost everyone in my company has made requests and nearly all proper applications have been granted...
LIU BING

At that moment, I wanted my privacy to be protected.
LIU BING

Almost every member in my company has submitted requirements, and nearly all proper applications hav...
LIU BING

Our goal is to make states and compete for the Shoreline championship. We also want to develop stron...
MAUDE BING

Jen is currently playing the best tennis I have seen her play. I believe she will compete for the Sh...
MAUDE BING

You just get the vibes of your surroundings and it rubs off on you.
GORDON LIGHTFOOT

There's a bond among a kitchen staff, I think. You spend more time with your chef in the kitchen...
GORDON RAMSAY

I train my chefs completely different to anyone else. My young girls and guys, when they come to the...
GORDON RAMSAY

I think every chef, not just in America, but across the world, has a double-edged sword - two jacket...
GORDON RAMSAY

Zach Galifianakis is hilarious. I worked with him on a pilot before; he's hilarious and such a n...
ZACHARY GORDON

I love retweeting things and seeing how many fans are on other people's pages.
ZACHARY GORDON

When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
ZACHARY GORDON

I've always wanted to go to Australia. I hear it's a great place. I mean, kangaroos are pret...
ZACHARY GORDON

I'm not a wimpy kid at all. I don't care what other people think - I only care what I think ...
ZACHARY GORDON

The minute you start compromising for the sake of massaging somebody's ego, that's it, game ...
GORDON RAMSAY

As a soccer player, I wanted an FA Cup winner's medal. As an actor you want an Oscar. As a chef ...
GORDON RAMSAY

Watches are the only jewelry men can wear, unless you're Mr. T.
GORDON BETHUNE

The arts, quite simply, nourish the soul. They sustain, comfort, inspire. There is nothing like that...
GORDON GEE

I have to say that if our global alliances are going to be alliances with Hezbollah and Hamas and Hu...
GORDON BROWN

If you want to become a great chef, you have to work with great chefs. And that's exactly what I...
GORDON RAMSAY

If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it wou...
DEXTER GORDON

I watch 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' with my daughter. We're very into Buffy and Buffy'...
KIM GORDON

Broadcasting's best days lie ahead as both an engine of local economies and as an integral part ...
GORDON SMITH

For years, broadcasters didn't get a nickel out of retransmission consent. But broadcast content...
GORDON SMITH

Despite everything I've been through, despite being a kid with a spotty background, the Clevelan...
JOSH GORDON

I have let down many in Cleveland - my Browns teammates, our hard-working coaching staff, the team&#...
JOSH GORDON

I see myself in a Cleveland Browns uniform and a return for Josh Gordon. Hopefully this time, the bi...
JOSH GORDON

When there's an emergency weather situation, the local broadcaster is the source of information ...
GORDON SMITH

How do we know that Moses was grown up? Because he went out unto his brethren, and was ready to bear...
JULIUS GORDON

When I was elected, I was the youngest member of the Tennessee congressional delegation; now, I'...
BART GORDON

If we don't do it, somebody else will. The Chinese, the Europeans and the Japanese all have the ...
BART GORDON

Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objection...
BART GORDON

A free public broadcast license is a privilege.
BART GORDON

If our country is serious about reducing our dependency on foreign oil, we need to get serious about...
BART GORDON

I grew up in a funny way.
GORDON RAMSAY

My father was a swim teacher. We used to swim before school, swim after school.
GORDON RAMSAY

If I relaxed, if I took my foot off the gas, I would probably die.
GORDON RAMSAY

If I can give you one strong piece of advice, when you go away for that romantic weekend, whatever y...
GORDON RAMSAY

You don't come into cooking to get rich.
GORDON RAMSAY

Kitchens are hard environments and they form incredibly strong characters.
GORDON RAMSAY

Cooking today is a young man's game, I don't give a bollocks what anyone says.
GORDON RAMSAY

Chefs are nutters. They're all self-obsessed, delicate, dainty, insecure little souls and absolu...
GORDON RAMSAY

I still love football, though, and I think cooking is like football. It's not a job, it's a ...
GORDON RAMSAY

When you find a guy who is powerful, a big father figure, you latch onto him immediately.
GORDON RAMSAY

I cook, I create, I'm incredibly excited by what I do, I've still got a lot to achieve.
GORDON RAMSAY

Swearing is industry language. For as long as we're alive it's not going to change. You'...
GORDON RAMSAY

My wife and I love to read. We're going to have to move out to make room for the books! And we h...
GALE GORDON

I've worked with very few that I considered unpleasant. Dennis the Menace was a joy to work on.
GALE GORDON

My voice, I have to say, is kind of miraculous because I was born with a cleft palate.
GALE GORDON

The last thing in the world I should have done was go into the theater because was inordinately shy ...
GALE GORDON

The photographer begins to feel big and bloated and so big he can't walk through one of these do...
GORDON PARKS

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is societ...
GEORGE GORDON

Manchester United and Liverpool have been bought with huge leverage, and we've got Roman Abramov...
GORDON TAYLOR

The Indians gave up the land of their own free will, and for it received brass kettles, blankets, gu...
PATRICK GORDON

Some read biographies of famous Christians to try to short-cut themselves into a deeper walk with th...
GREG GORDON

To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
SUZANNE GORDON

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supporting you; but if not, you have infinite power a...
CHARLES GORDON

A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any...
CAROLINE GORDON

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society,...
GEORGE GORDON

To be somebody you must last.
RUTH GORDON

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. Get the knack of getting people t...
RUTH GORDON

Decision is a sharp knife that cuts or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing...
GORDON GRAHAM

Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A s...
GORDON SUMNER

On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; no sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet to chase ...
GEORGE GORDON

The kiss. There are all sorts of kisses, lad, from the sticky confection to the kiss of death. Of th...
RUTH GORDON

Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there's all the difference in the world. Apathy fail...
ARTHUR GORDON

There are two kinds of discontent in this world. The discontent that works, and the discontent that ...
GORDON GRAHAM

At a turbulent public meeting once I lost my temper and said some harsh and sarcastic things. The pr...
ARTHUR GORDON

Security in human systems we're told will always, always last. Emotions are the sail, and blind fait...
GORDON SUMNER

Many times I wondered whether my achievement was worth the loneliness I experienced, but now I re...
GORDON PARKS

A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any...
CAROLINE GORDON

The world is ruled by butterflies adding to their weapon piles. Imagine what your taxes buy. We hard...
GORDON SUMNER

No one forgives with more grace and love than a child.
GORDON ATKINSON

It really doesn't matter if the person who hurt you deserves to be forgiven. Forgiveness is a gift y...
GORDON ATKINSON

Forgiveness is the healing of wounds caused by another. You choose to let go of a past wrong and no ...
GORDON ATKINSON

Forgiveness does not always lead to a healed relationship. Some people are not capable of love, and ...
GORDON ATKINSON

We think having faith means being convinced God exists in the same way we are convinced a chair exis...
GORDON ATKINSON

The universe seems wondrous to me, with or without God. It has powerful lines and uncompromising way...
GORDON ATKINSON

God, I dont have great faith, but I can be faithful. My belief in you may be seasonal, but my fait...
GORDON ATKINSON

And so faith is closing your eyes and following the breath of your soul down to the bottom of life, ...
GORDON ATKINSON

Dignity comes not from control, but from understanding who you are and taking your rightful place in...
GORDON ATKINSON

After character becomes imbued with conscious principles of love, integrity, and faith, it opens the...
GAREY GORDON

A woman may develop wrinkles and cellulite, lose her waistline, her bustline, her ability to bear a ...
BARBARA GORDON

Integrity combined with faithfulness is a powerful force and worthy of great respect.
GORDON ATKINSON

When someone is giving you their theology, their God words, you should listen hard and be very gentl...
GORDON ATKINSON

Im searching through all that has ever been hoped, in praise of what can never be known.
GORDON ATKINSON

EVERY path may lead you to God, even the weird ones. Most of us are on a journey. Were looking for...
GORDON ATKINSON

Doubting God's existence is okay and perfectly acceptable within Christianity as long as the person ...
GORDON ATKINSON

When life seems chaotic, you don't need people giving you easy answers or cheap promises. There migh...
GORDON ATKINSON

You can pray for someone even if you don't think God exists.
GORDON ATKINSON

While it may be true that the UAE has been an ally since the September 11, 2001, attacks, the Americ...
BART GORDON

Take, therefore, what modern technology is capable of: the power of our moral sense allied to the po...
GORDON BROWN

College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated w...
GORDON GEE

It is thanks to men and women who were totally committed to fighting fascism, people like Alan Turin...
GORDON BROWN

There is no economy without airlines. Airfreight runs the world. There is no Honolulu without an air...
GORDON BETHUNE

I was a mechanic in the Navy. And mechanics in the Navy are like mechanics in airlines. You may have...
GORDON BETHUNE

I've spent my life as an airplane mechanic, pilot, aircraft manufacturer and airline CEO who nev...
GORDON BETHUNE

It's the old adage: You can make a pizza so cheap, nobody will eat it. You can make an airline s...
GORDON BETHUNE

The airline business is the biggest team sport in the world. When you're all consumed with fight...
GORDON BETHUNE

People have no memory of phone numbers now because of the cell phone - their address book is in a ce...
GORDON BELL

You know, the camera is not meant just to show misery.
GORDON PARKS

I was pretty immature, and some of it came from just wanting to have fun.
ROBBY GORDON

I started my career in parent education with the idea that we needed to let our kids go. I believed ...
GORDON NEUFELD

Parents are the designated caregivers and are best suited for being able to raise children.
GORDON NEUFELD

Peer attachments are not the problem themselves. It's when they compete with adult attachments t...
GORDON NEUFELD

Children need to trust and depend upon those who are responsible for them.
GORDON NEUFELD

We have lost sight of nature's role in the whole process of maturation and growing up. Parents a...
GORDON NEUFELD

It is a parent's responsibility to preserve the connection with their children, to preserve the ...
GORDON NEUFELD

Digital intimacy ruins the appetite for the real thing. So, when kids are gaming or even when spouse...
GORDON NEUFELD

Many people think that discipline is the essence of parenting. But that isn't parenting. Parenti...
GORDON NEUFELD

Globalisation feels like a runaway train, out of control.
GORDON BROWN

I don't think it's a good advert for any restaurant, a fat chef, and secondly, who wants to ...
GORDON RAMSAY

The holidays are a way to get away from the pain of the year, creating something people can laugh at...
JOSH GORDON

My wife, a schoolteacher, very disciplined. If you think I'm tough, trust me, and wait till you ...
GORDON RAMSAY

I just have to take my chances like any other composer.
GORDON GETTY

Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.
RUTH GORDON

I once wrote a book on courage and what made people courageous. I found it was a strength of belief ...
GORDON BROWN

What I love about Sade other than her smooth and sultry voice is her willingness to be vulnerable. A...
WYNTER GORDON

I think fear is what keeps us from going over the edge. I mean, as a race car driver, I don't th...
JEFF GORDON

I act on impulse and I go with my instincts.
GORDON RAMSAY

I've had a lot of success; I've had failures, so I learn from the failure.
GORDON RAMSAY

I suppose your security is your success and your key to success is your fine palate.
GORDON RAMSAY

I don't like looking back. I'm always constantly looking forward. I'm not the one to sor...
GORDON RAMSAY

As you grow up, you become more comfortable with your own peccadilloes, and I'm bad with people who aren't self-motivated. And now, when I see them coming, I run the other way.

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As you grow up, you become more comfortable with your own peccadilloes, and I'm bad with people who aren't self-motivated. And now, when I see them coming, I run the other way.

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