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The financial climate is the worst it's been in 25 years.
MICHAEL O'DONNELL The board of Nissan decided to relocate our North American headquarters, and we're coming to Tenness...
CARLOS GHOSN The board of Nissan decided to relocate our North American headquarters, and we're coming to Tenness...
CARLOS GHOSN Best mailman in the business. He's been our mailman for 25 years.
KAREN CLARK Our (nation's) cultural strength has always been derived from our diversity of understanding and exp...
YO-YO MA Believe me, this country [Florida] has been greatly overrated. One acre of our fine Tennessee land i...
RACHEL DONELSON JACKSON He has a keen understanding that a healthy business climate translates into more jobs, better salari...
BARNEY BISHOP This is our way of saying 'thank you' to the community. We would not be here today if it had not bee...
CLEMA LEWIS This business deals with technology that is constantly changing. We've gone from manually stamping t...
MICHAEL BROMMER The most other guys have is 20 to 25 years experience. He's been around twice as long.
PAUL SWEENEY The past three years have been a very large disturbance in the climate force. The Pacific is really ...
BILL PATZERT It is truly an honor to be recognized by ATMIA and my peers. This award is also a tribute to everyon...
BILL JACKSON The small business committee has been very, very active. Eighty-five percent of our members have 25 ...
DANA SMITH Much of the world's weather is determined by what happens in the Antarctic, so understanding the Sou...
DANIEL COSTA It has been held to the principles of what Terry wanted. So 25 years is probably just the beginning.
ISADORE SHARP I've been here 25 years, and this is the worst I've ever seen the water.
FRED WRIGHT Presently, the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought ab...
JON PORTER The state's support and understanding of our business needs has been truly amazing, and we look forw...
DAVE PRESLEY For our first 25 years, Microsoft focused on business applications. In the next 25, we're going to b...
DAVID HUFFORD I've been in the business 25 years and I have never signed a piece of paper in a room that night wit...
RUTH VITALE Evangelicalism in the New York region has been transformed dramatically in the past 25 years by the ...
MARK NOLL Another key to our success has been our employees. We are blessed. There's talent here, a lot of exp...
BROOKS MARTIN An atmosphere of beliefs and conceptions has been formed by the labours and struggles of our forefat...
WILLIAM KINGDON CLIFFORD The debt has been formed mainly because of mismatches for years between expenditure assignments and ...
BERT HOFMAN Our commitment for 25 years has been 'God, we'll do this as long as your hand is on it, and when you...
BILLY GOODWIN One of the reasons we've been here for 15 years is we've never done business plans. We move by insti...
IAN TAYLOR not having been by your side 25 years ago.
ALEKSANDER KWASNIEWSKI There is no evidence that I have been aware of, or anybody has made me aware of. I mean, we had Glen...
RICK ALLEN Austin has been in the business about 18 years and he was on top for four. I wrestled main events fo...
STEVE WILLIAMS Four years from now we expect 25 percent of users to be broadband, ... This is a huge opportunity fo...
BEN VERWAAYEN His attack focused on companies formed 20 years ago that either did no business or had no tax due. I...
DAN PATRICK The ultimate goal of life is to understand the world by understanding yourself and understanding you...
AARON SANTOS Normally the first three minutes is more emotion. We've been here three years so experience-wise our...
FRANK DENOGEAN In the seven months that this man been here, he's set the city back five years by not taking care of...
KAREN CASON Our rest is formed by our waking life and our waking life is formed by our sorrows.
ALICE HOFFMAN It's our gift to our public, which has supported us for 25 years.
PATSY HERRINGTON Our business, like many others, has been impacted by the recent unprecedented events, which served t...
BLAKE NORDSTROM Beauty fades, but knowledge is eternal
ANDREW FAIRCHILD Here is the solution to the American drug problem suggested a couple years back by the wife of our P...
KURT VONNEGUT It has been that way for about 25 years. Training has actually decreased.
DAN MANZ What we typically call love is only the start of love. Our understanding of love has been hijacked a...
ALAIN DE BOTTON For us, our deposits are just a function of our business cycle in Steamboat Springs. We've been here...
GREG DIXSON We've been here for 56 years and we want to be around for another 56 years. This is not about changi...
MARK SHOBE The fact that an offer of this magnitude wasn't enough to keep one Ford factory here underlines how ...
PATRICK ANDERSON Ford has been a part of the business for many, many years.
DONALD GOLDBERG We're proud of the fact that our design work over the years has led to our first patent. We have bee...
FRANK GABRIELLI I like the competition against some of the best. Dara has been match fishing for 25 years. I've been...
PAUL WELLS The SEC has been closer to the Mountain West, Conference USA, and the Big East than it has been to e...
JEFF ANDERSON The SEC has been closer to the Mountain West, Conference USA, and the Big East than it has been to e...
JEFF ANDERSON Andy has been very helpful because he has helped me play my game and pinpoint exactly where and wher...
K.J. CHOI Travelex has grown into a global business in just 25 years. The acquisition of Thomas Cook's Glo...
LLOYD DORFMAN This man has no business using the Olympic rings to give him credibility. That the Olympic community...
CHARLES FORREST Many of the people that have been here for 25 or 30 years have told me in the last 24 hours that thi...
BILL MAULDIN This field is part of an active, diversified agricultural operation and ... is irreplaceable. It is ...
JOE LEVERONI It is our position -- all eight of us, with several hundreds years of experience -- it is our positi...
ALEX HUNTER I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much ...
EDMUND BURKE We estimate the assumption of these contracts by Tennessee Tire Recyclers and the pending closure of...
BOB DAVIS The child is not an empty being who owes whatever he knows to us who have filled him up with it. No,...
MARIA MONTESSORI In a world of words, anything is possible...
LAURA WRIGHT LAROCHE Acker has served as interim chief in the past and was strongly recommended by Peterson. He has a bro...
BRUCE GLASSCOCK We've been delighted to have Kasper here and he has enjoyed the experience. He leaves with our best ...
MARK PROCTOR When you write your first book aged 25 or so, you have 25 years of experience, albeit much of it juv...
DOUGLAS ADAMS It's been 25 years or however long it's been. It might be another 25 years. You never know.
JEFF KRIEGER We have been at this for 25 years and we had hoped to be in commercial production by now. What the p...
JEFF PASSMORE There has been talk of the risks this painting took by leaving the Louvre. But the risks taken by th...
ANDRE MALRAUX Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, becaus...
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS The newspaper business has been in contraction for at least three years. Every facet of their busine...
IVAN FEINSETH It will soon be 25 years from the date of publication of my first research work. That the scientific...
C. V. RAMAN The thing Tennessee has going for it is there's a heck of a lot of automotive in Tennessee.
BILL KING The economics of the industry are good. But my ability to predict what happens in negotiations over ...
DONALD FEHR Our climate has changed here so dramatically in the last six months that we're all trying to adjust.
CAROLL YULE I'm so excited to see what has been years and years of effort here in the valley come together. This...
LIZ CAMPBELL Our island has been the source of eagles for both mainland populations and northern islands. It's po...
ANN MUSCAT We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either by study or by the intellect. Your first d...
MARTIN LUTHER Clearly, telecom has been a dismal business for the past couple of years and it's still a poor busin...
PETE WILSON Communication is the key fuel for a relationship to sustain. Trust and understanding is also formed ...
PANCHATAPA GOSWAMI With Rob coming in, that opens up our service to the clients that Rob has had over the years. The on...
BILL HAYS I'd say we lost between 25 and 30 percent of our business.
JEFF BUTLER Some 85 percent of jobs created in the past 25 years have been in the public sector -- in other word...
NICOLAS SARKOZY The climate has been changing since there was a climate.
FELIX DENNIS Climate change is real. Climate change is being substantially increased by humans and the carbon we ...
JAMES BALOG Gambling in the mark has been the great indoor sport of the capitalists for months, and consequently...
AGNES SMEDLEY Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, be...
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS Overall, there has been a groundswell of improvements in the nine years I've been here. We've seen p...
JOSEPH WOOD Since the middle of the twentieth century, our understanding of the American past has been revolutio...
DREW GILPIN FAUST 'Years of Living Dangerously' is a wonderful opportunity to reach a lot of people with the s...
HARRISON FORD Geological change usually takes thousands of years to happen but we are seeing the climate changing ...
JAMES LOVELOCK In the Beginning was the beginning of quilting in Seattle. It is the first place I went, long before...
JUDY MARTIN With over 15 years of executive management experience, Shaun Gray will bring a wealth of payments in...
CYRIL MCGUIRE The practical importance of the preservation of our forests is augmented by their relations to clima...
JOHN MUIR And I like to think we've come as far as we have by word-of-mouth marketing, by understanding where ...
GLEN SNOW Nissan has really embraced the CVT.
BRUCE HARRISON The costs of doing business in Southern California are much higher than the costs of doing business ...
CARLOS GHOSN Non-profit work has been a great experience for me for over 30 years and I will miss the notion of t...
GREG BECK Where are all the kids who graduated the last 25 years? There is nothing to keep them here.
BILL WHYDE Jan Case, our store manager, she's been here longer than I have. She's been here since 1968. Twig Ca...
ROBERT WILLIAMS One of our large accounts has increased our business and they asked us to add more people here.
CAROL KING My personal experience has been that in my 25 years of writing, I have not been asked to do more tha...
LANGSTON HUGHES What power has love but forgiveness? In other words by its intervention what has been done can be un...
JODI PICOULT Feast of Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894 We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either ...
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CARLOS GHOSN If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you...
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CARLOS GHOSN The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them.
CARLOS GHOSN I would say a good leader brings results. A great leader writes a new story, it's different. Obv...
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CARLOS GHOSN You don't build your character by doing what everybody else is doing.
CARLOS GHOSN Talking about stepping down in five years is frankly not a topic of particular actuality now.
CARLOS GHOSN The time is right for electric cars - in fact the time is critical.
CARLOS GHOSN Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a sour...
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CARLOS GHOSN Employees are your most valuable assets. They are the heart and guts of a company. This doesn't ...
CARLOS GHOSN You go to a plant not only to pat the people on the back, but to tell them about the opportunities t...
CARLOS GHOSN Being in a multicultural environment in childhood is going to give you intuition, reflexes and insti...
CARLOS GHOSN Cars have a large engine in the front and you have a gearbox, which is cumbersome. Electric cars don...
CARLOS GHOSN To face deflation, you have to have people accepting it and not reacting to it.
CARLOS GHOSN You have to be careful to react when you start to deviate from your course.
CARLOS GHOSN I am very pleased to announce that the revival process of Nissan is completed.
CARLOS GHOSN You'd be hard-pressed to name another industry in which so much emphasis is placed on discounting to...
CARLOS GHOSN We'll encourage our employees to make their decisions based on an existing experience,
CARLOS GHOSN The board of Nissan decided to relocate our North American headquarters, and we're coming to Tenness...
CARLOS GHOSN The European market is in a very tough situation, where there's no sign of growth in the future.
CARLOS GHOSN The plant closures, however painful, will guarantee the future of the remaining plants by allowing t...
CARLOS GHOSN We are not particularly optimistic about the U.S. market in the next six months and next year.
CARLOS GHOSN The plant closures, however painful, will guarantee the future of the remaining plants by allowing t...
CARLOS GHOSN Demand is down heavily, ... Now that consumers are being convinced little by little that high oil pr...
CARLOS GHOSN The combination of growth and cost reduction will allow Nissan to achieve a consolidated operating p...
CARLOS GHOSN At the age of 20 I bought a used Fiat 127. This was the only one I could afford!
CARLOS GHOSN When your results are good, you are obviously going to have a lot of press. And when you start to fa...
CARLOS GHOSN You'll never convince me there is a hopeless situation or there is any finality in any success o...
CARLOS GHOSN The Japanese people are usually very prudent, even when they are convinced change is necessary.
CARLOS GHOSN I was the only guy standing in front of the tide.
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CARLOS GHOSN As the CEO, I have to take care of the short term, mid term and the long term.
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CARLOS GHOSN Without any doubt I don't like Formula One with an average show, I like Formula One with a strong sh...
CARLOS GHOSN Our objective is to maintain the successful momentum of the team.
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CARLOS GHOSN It was spooky silent for the first few minutes ... We've been expecting this for a couple of months ...
CARLOS GHOSN China will be the answer to Japan's problems.
CARLOS GHOSN We are the car manufacturer who grew the most, not only in growth rate but in absolute numbers, whic...
CARLOS GHOSN Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one,
CARLOS GHOSN The only breakthrough technology is fuel cell because this is the one that guarantees you are out of...
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CARLOS GHOSN We're going to see at best, stagnation in the market, ... Most of the growth will come from the deve...
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CARLOS GHOSN You don't implement change easily in Japan unless you explain very clearly why you need to do th...
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CARLOS GHOSN What we are foreseeing is the situation of the market is not going to be fundamentally different tha...
CARLOS GHOSN We want to offer all kinds of technology. I'm trying to tell the team, the Nissan team, don't make t...
CARLOS GHOSN India is definitely one of the markets where we can expect growth and a potential to do well.
CARLOS GHOSN We think there is a real threat that logically we could be brought to the conclusion that the best i...
CARLOS GHOSN the next few years.
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CARLOS GHOSN I love not to be busy in a certain way.
CARLOS GHOSN When a company is facing a problem, it always takes a stance and takes a decision, but at the same t...
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CARLOS GHOSN If guys try to make a bigger company for the sake of size, they don't create value in most cases...
CARLOS GHOSN As an individual, not as the boss of a company, I am very interested in motor racing.
CARLOS GHOSN We are still keeping, as much as we can to the one million commitment that we made, hoping that at a...
CARLOS GHOSN I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have eve...
CARLOS GHOSN You want to make sure this particular car is going to please the customer and then you're going ...
CARLOS GHOSN When the CEO makes a decision, people don't come back on it.
CARLOS GHOSN I approve designs not because I think I am more gifted or somebody who can see ahead three or four y...
CARLOS GHOSN I always loved cars. I don't know why, I can't explain it to you. It has always been with me...
CARLOS GHOSN People will always challenge you on an idea as long as it has not been concretized by somebody else.
CARLOS GHOSN China will be the answer to Japan's problems.
CARLOS GHOSN The most interesting information I can have about a competitor is the cost.
CARLOS GHOSN It would be easier to make money in other sectors, but since I was a kid, I liked cars.
CARLOS GHOSN Business is tough; you need tough guys.
CARLOS GHOSN Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one.
CARLOS GHOSN We are facing extreme volatility.
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CARLOS GHOSN When I come to a design decision, people know that is that.
CARLOS GHOSN I have my family, my children - I have a lot of outside activities.
CARLOS GHOSN As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.
WENDY CARLOS I'm really a very weak musicologist. Wish it weren't so, but there's only so much you ca...
WENDY CARLOS Composition has almost always been solitary.
WENDY CARLOS A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art.
WENDY CARLOS There's never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same.
CARLOS SANTANA U.S. foreign policy is Manichaean. It's like a Hollywood movie. You have to know who has the whi...
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CARLOS WALLACE First I opened a check account. I looked at the - I looked that there was nothing of yield. So I bou...
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CARLOS SLIM My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a co...
CARLOS SLIM We really think highly of the executives at SBC. And Microsoft is one of the great companies of the ...
CARLOS SLIM You don't need to raise taxes on rich people, because they create capitalization and investment....
CARLOS SLIM In high school, I loved history. I also loved cosmography, algebra. Mexico is so rich in culture and...
CARLOS SLIM If Wal-Mart invests a billion dollars and others invest $100 million, Wal-Mart is going to grow more...
CARLOS SLIM We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility.
CARLOS SLIM Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.
CARLOS SLIM I think that anything that has privileges have responsibility and all people that is clear about the...
CARLOS SLIM There are people who are good for letters and others that are good for numbers.
CARLOS SLIM When I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.
CARLOS SLIM The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architect...
CARLOS SLIM If you are in business, you are not enjoying. You are working.
CARLOS SLIM How can you be on top of the things you do? I think when you are involved in a business, first of al...
CARLOS SLIM Our philosophy is you need to give nonprofit money for health, nutrition, education, culture, and sp...
CARLOS SLIM I've always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping other...
CARLOS SLIM At 25, I made many companies. I was thinking more like a businessman or entrepreneur than a CEO. I c...
CARLOS SLIM You want to have a toy and another toy, and that's not maturity. The biggest things in life are ...
CARLOS SLIM You cannot make thousands of universities or hundreds of thousands of professors, but with technolog...
CARLOS SLIM You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired.
CARLOS SLIM It's important to give a better country to your children, but it is more important to give bette...
CARLOS SLIM The biggest things in life are not materials.
CARLOS SLIM The best part of touring, still, is touching people's hearts and igniting my band and igniting t...
CARLOS SANTANA You can take things that Jimi Hendrix took, from Curtis Mayfield or from Buddy Guy for example, beca...
CARLOS SANTANA First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to...
CARLOS SANTANA Stay in your heart.
CARLOS SANTANA I realized that it's all really one, that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring...
CARLOS SANTANA I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
CARLOS SANTANA The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
CARLOS SANTANA I'm laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated ...
CARLOS SANTANA My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, la...
CARLOS SANTANA There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save.
CARLOS SANTANA When a baby comes you can smell two things: the smell of flesh, which smells like chicken soup, and ...
CARLOS SANTANA My dad's a beautiful man, but like a lot of Mexican men, or men in general, a lot of men have a ...
CARLOS SANTANA Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain... you hear them and they're affixed to you.
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CARLOS SANTANA Every day you wake up is an opportunity to go beyond, and that 's why I let my band go right now...
CARLOS SANTANA I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, ...
CARLOS SANTANA Your wrinkles either show that you're nasty, cranky, and senile, or that you're always smili...
CARLOS SANTANA Just as we have two eyes and two feet, duality is part of life.
CARLOS SANTANA There's a melody in everything. And once you find the melody, then you connect immediately with ...
CARLOS SANTANA I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most day...
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CARLOS PONCE I think my favorite thing is songwriting.
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CARLOS PONCE I can't live without a sense of humor. I need to be laughing and entertained at all times.
CARLOS PONCE I have reached a limit in my work.
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CARLOS MESA I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.
CARLOS MESA I want Bolivians to support their president.
CARLOS MESA We must create a state that responds to the citizens' needs, and we need citizens who feel commi...
CARLOS MESA Bolivia is not yet a country of equals.
CARLOS MESA The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizi...
CARLOS MESA Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy.
CARLOS MESA My system for staying young is to work a lot, to always have a project on the go.
CARLOS FUENTES I use a lot of film images, analogies, and imagination.
CARLOS FUENTES One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on...
CARLOS FUENTES I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the write...
CARLOS FUENTES Perfect order is the forerunner of perfect horror.
CARLOS FUENTES Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was al...
CARLOS FUENTES I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?
CARLOS FUENTES I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like t...
CARLOS FUENTES I am a morning writer; I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty...
CARLOS FUENTES The historical problem of the United States is to admit that it is a multiracial and multi-ethnic na...
CARLOS FUENTES What's happened at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq is one of the grossest violations of human righ...
CARLOS FUENTES You have an absolute freedom in Mexican writing today in which you don't necessarily have to dea...
CARLOS FUENTES I love having critics for breakfast.
CARLOS FUENTES The United States condoned dictatorships in Latin America for much of the 20th century.
CARLOS FUENTES The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for ...
CARLOS FUENTES I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination.
CARLOS FUENTES Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who...
CARLOS FUENTES Under the veneer of Westernization, the cultures of the Indian world - which have existed for 30,000...
CARLOS FUENTES The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest fo...
CARLOS FUENTES Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and...
CARLOS FUENTES What I want is to respond to the challenge posed by the mass media - to permit the novel to say what...
CARLOS FUENTES The United States has written the white history of the United States. It now needs to write the blac...
CARLOS FUENTES I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.
CARLOS FUENTES To compare Tensegrity with yoga or t'ai chi is not possible. It has a different origin and a dif...
CARLOS CASTANEDA Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!
CARLOS CASTANEDA The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
CARLOS CASTANEDA A man of knowledge chooses a path with a heart and follows it and then he looks and rejoices and lau...
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CARLOS CASTANEDA The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historica...
CARLOS CASTANEDA We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.
CARLOS CASTANEDA Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this pat...
CARLOS CASTANEDA In a way, the popularity of Corona came too fast for its own good, initially. We took a few steps ba...
CARLOS ALVAREZ Corona Light has had very faithful stewardship from us from the very beginning in 1989.
CARLOS ALVAREZ In a family business, you grow up with close contact to the business, whatever it is, and the beer b...
CARLOS ALVAREZ If DreamWorks and Disney need that name to sell the cartoon and get people in the seats, that's ...
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI I used to be kind of bitter and jealous as well, but I get it. It's business.
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI I started doing stand-up in college.
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI Videogames are a little more work and they're a little more stilted.
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI Movies, obviously, are a little more lucrative. The initial paycheck is better.
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI For the third season, we do a sit around on one episode where we were in character and then we comme...
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