“The world is full of men and women who work too much, sleep too little, hardly ever exercise, eat poorly, and are always struggling or failing to find adequate time with their families. We are in a perpetual hurry-constantly rushing from one activity to another, with little understanding of where all this activity is leading us. . . . The world has gone and got itself in an awful rush, to whose benefit I do not know. We are too busy for our own good. We need to slow down. Our lifestyles are destroying us. The worst part is, we are rushing east in search of a sunset.” KnowsMenWorldNeedsLittlesUnderstandingSleepStruggleGoneToo MuchFailingWorstExerciseActivityBenefitsMen And WomenBusyEastLifestyleAwfulSunsetDestroyingPerpetualSlow DownAdequateToo BusyRushing Author:Matthew Kelly
“The model we established was to give creative people complete creative freedom in exchange for betting on themselves, so they work for the minimums you're allowed to work for, and if the movies work in a big way, everyone does very well. If the movies don't, nobody loses too much money. The benefit to doing all the movies low budget is we can tell different types of stories and take creative risks. The Purge would have been irresponsible to do for $20M, but to do it for $3M makes sense.” PeopleIfsWayGivingWellsDoeHas BeensDifferentStoriesBigsLosesCreativeToo MuchRiskTypeBenefitsModelsLowsMake SenseBudgetsMinimumIrresponsibleCreative PeopleBettingCreative Freedom Author:Jason Blum
“There's never a benefit to bragging too much about a deal because the only sure thing is that I'm probably going to be dealing with that same general manager or that same person over and over again.” PersonsDealsToo MuchBenefitsManagersBraggingSure ThingGeneral Manager Author:Leigh Steinberg
“[Hillary] Clinton is too much into regime change and a little bit too aggressive without knowing what the unintended consequences might be. Yes, we could get rid of Assad tomorrow, but that would create another political vacuum that would benefit ISIS.” LittlesMightPoliticalBitsKnowingToo MuchTomorrowBenefitsLittle BitConsequenceClintonAggressiveRegimesIsisVacuumsAssadUnintended ConsequencesRegime Change Author:Bernie Sanders
“My happiness has to come from within myself or it is too fragile a thing to be of any use to me and too much of a burden to benefit any of my loved ones.” UseToo MuchBenefitsBurdenFragileLoved Ones Author:Mary Balogh