“Beats is inherently different: the company is a consumer electronics company but also a media company; a packaged goods company but also an entertainment company.” DifferentCompanyMediaBeatsEntertainmentConsumersGoodsElectronics Author:Luke Wood
“The best way to end poverty is to simply give people work, which isn't considered 'sexy' among donors who want to fund a preschool or cure a disease.” PeopleWayWantGivingEndsPovertyDiseaseSexyBest WayCuresFundDonorsPreschool Author:Leila Janah
“My whole life has been about connecting things that aren't connected.” Has BeensWholeConnectedWhole LifeConnecting Author:Joichi Ito
“In any given marketplace, there's a triangle. There's a line of Dior goods at $25,000 that creates the sharp focus you need to sell $100 scarves to every woman. When [Design Miami] Basel popped on the scene, it proved there's a market for the top of the design triangle, which will lead the wide base beneath it.” NeedsGivenLinesFocusDesignSceneSellsWideGoodsMarketplaceMiamiTrianglesScarvesDior Author:Benjamin Watson
“It is soldiers who pay most of the human cost. In war it is extraordinary how it all comes down to the character of one man.” MenHumansWarCharacterPayCostExtraordinarySoldierOne Man Author:Creighton W. Abrams, Jr.
“Fans tend to get too excited by streaks of either kind and I think the press does too. There should be a happy medium.” ThinkingShouldKindDoeFansPressesExcitedMediumsStreaks Author:Walter Alston
“I'd rather win two or three, lose one, win two or three more. I'm a great believer in things evening out. If you win a whole bunch in a row, somewhere along the line you're going to lose some, too.” IfsTwoWholeThreeWinningLosesLinesBelieverBunchEvening Author:Walter Alston
“Individual grievances and pet peeves have got to go by the wayside. Generally, you don't have to worry about the guys who are playing every day, it's the guys who are sitting on the bench that are the ones that get needles in their pants.” GuyIndividualWorrySittingPetPantsNeedlesBenchesGrievancePeevesPet PeeveSitting On The Bench Author:Walter Alston
“The large executive chair elevates the sitter. and it is covered with the skin of some animal, preferably your predecessor.” AnimalSkinsChairsExecutivesCoveredPredecessors Author:Emilio Ambasz