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Never cut corners, or accept anything that's second-rate.


Bruce Oldfield

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AGNES MILLE The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.
AGNES DE MILLE I was getting a lot of editorial, as in lots of pages in 'Vogue,' but it's far more impo...
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GARRET DILLAHUNT Everybody watches Bruce Lee. That's a legend. He's the man!
ASTRO It's often better to read first-rate science fiction than second-rate science - it's far mor...
MARTIN REES Miracles cut corners and beat rules.
SUNDAY ADELAJA It gives the Federal Reserve more leeway to cut rates. But I don't believe that a BOJ rate cut means...
JOHN LONSKI It gives the Federal Reserve more leeway to cut rates, ... But I don't believe that a BOJ rate cut m...
JOHN LONSKI It's not about finding relevance or perfection or imperfection in objects, but it's that you...
JEFF KOONS It's never really fun to have to cry in a scene or anything like that.
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JEB BUSH If your doctor tells you you have a rare disease that he or she has never seen, if you've got an...
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CHEN SHUI-BIAN It doesn't look like a rate cut is in the cards.
DAVID LEAVER Basically, it's a designer's dream. They didn't cut the corners on anything, and this is one reason ...
BILL CAPEHART I would never do anything that's derogatory to women.
KRITI SANON I never cut class. I loved getting A's, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought be...
MICHELLE OBAMA It's weird, I never wish anything bad upon anybody, except two or three old girlfriends.
CARROT TOP So I don't know where he cut corners and where he didn't.
DAVID BALTIMORE They'll do anything or say anything to get their time cut.
DANIEL CASTILLO I pay a living wage, I believe in healthcare, I declare all my income, and I don't cut corners.
TOM DOUGLAS anything else?
ANYTHING In my opinion, Lenny Bruce was more of an influence on Zappa's satirical lyric's than anyone...
JIMMY CARL BLACK You aren't ill: it is just that you are made of second-rate materials.
NATALIA GINZBURG Bruce Springsteen's a rock star. Elton John is a rock star. I'm a folk musician. Honestly, I...
JAMES TAYLOR First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people.
LEO ROSTEN Instant gratification is the desire to beat the rules and cut the corners.
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TRACY MORGAN One never wants to do anything that's going to break that 'sculpture of the character' t...
TOBIN BELL First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate...
ANDRE WEIL I don't like laziness or cutting corners.
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SAAD HARIRI I'll never forget anything about Middle Earth. That's part of my memory now so I won't m...
DAVID WENHAM If we get a better interest rate, great. If we get a lower interest rate or a worse interest rate, w...
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GEOFFREY RUSH Our sites are cleaner than farm land when they're completed, ... We don't cut corners.
BRIAN O'NEILL We are definitely getting another rate cut.
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RYAN GOSLING When my mother and father fell in love, my mother's family would never accept it.
EUZHAN PALCY I never missed a birthday. I never missed a school play. We carpooled. And the greatest compliment I...
BILLY CRYSTAL Bruce's band is so different from the Grateful Dead; there's no lead guitar player, for one ...
PHIL LESH I've never thought of acting as rocket science - you put on the costume, get your hair cut, and ...
MARC WARREN I am never out there just jogging for the heck of it. I never do that. I start to run with a goal in...
DREW CAREY If you cut corners to cut cost, for the rest of your life, you will spend more money, effort, time t...
SAURABH UBOWEJA I've never fabricated or plagiarized anything.
JACK KELLEY a pause in rate hikes is a more likely scenario rather than a rate cut.
MICHAEL NIEMIRA I believe there's - now, don't get me wrong; I'm not prejudiced - there's some white...
CHARLIE SIFFORD The raising of a child is the building of a cathedral. You can't cut corners.
DAVE EGGERS Competition is the final price determinant and competitive prices may result in profits which force ...
ALFRED SLOAN Competition is the final price determinant and competitive prices may result in profits which force ...
ALFRED P. SLOAN I never feel there's anything I can't do.
DANIEL CLOWES It's funny because when I'm outside Australia, I never get to do my Australian accent in any...
MALLORY JANSEN The inflation rate keeps moving downward. That gives the central bank room to cut the reference rate...
BERTRAND DELGADO Germany is singing out for a rate cut.
HENK POTTS When I teach writing, I have a mantra: 'Be a first-rate version of yourself, and not a second-ra...
DAVID MORRELL He certainly cut a swatch. He never drove anything but a fabulous convertible.
GARY MORE I have never had anything done. I've been asked if I had breast implants. Whether I did or not, ...
SHANNEN DOHERTY The two records are very different. I guess, on the second record, that's more where I was at. I...
JON CROSBY Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes.
CHRISTOPHER REEVE All the same, a rate cut won't have any immediate effect on companies' profits. These rate changes t...
JOE COOPER Whenever there's negotiations, there's things that you absolutely love, and there's thin...
D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON When it comes to everybody else's thing and their lane and their timing, I'm never doing any...
RIHANNA What's terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate, that you don't need love when you ...
DORIS LESSING Fashion is more usually a gentle progression of revisited ideas.
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BRUCE OLDFIELD The bump I was trying to hide could be the future king of England.
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BRUCE OLDFIELD Don't take things too seriously.
BRUCE OLDFIELD I've generally got a good eye for design and proportion.
BRUCE OLDFIELD We're into Nicole Kidmans, rather than the young girl who just got married in a tracksuit.
BRUCE OLDFIELD I don't have regrets because they are negative.
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BRUCE OLDFIELD My aim is to make you look the best you can and if that means a little bit of internal pulling and h...
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BRUCE OLDFIELD Stay small and control it yourself.
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VIGGO MORTENSEN If you get hold of a head of hair on somebody you've never seen before, cut beautiful shapes, cu...
VIDAL SASSOON America's growth historically has been fueled mostly by investment, education, productivity, inn...
FAREED ZAKARIA A first rate soup is better than a second rate painting
ABRAHAM MASLOW And I like to keep whatever is mine remaining that way. It's a funny little game to play and it&...
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BRUCE LEE I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like 'Wh...
LENNY BRUCE The future looks extremely bright indeed, with lots of possibilities ahead -- big possibilities. Lik...
BRUCE LEE Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to sa...
LENNY BRUCE Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things. I am tempted to thin...
BRUCE BARTON When a load of bricks, dumped on a corner lot, can arrange themselves into a house; when a handful o...
BRUCE BARTON If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your t...
BRUCE JENNER If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.
BRUCE BARTON The reason I'm in this business, I assume all performers are -- it's Look at me, Ma! It's acceptance...
LENNY BRUCE The notion that big business and big labor and big government can sit down around a table somewhere ...
BRUCE BABBIT I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ...
BRUCE STERLING All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without diseas...
LENNY BRUCE The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds.
LENNY BRUCE No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one va...
BRUCE BARTON Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity tha...
BRUCE BARTON As a profession advertising is young; as a force it is as old as the world. The first four words eve...
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