“It's necessary, sometimes, for women to embrace the company of other women even more than might seem normal. But there is no normal in this world. Radical change is necessary to counterbalance what has occurred.” WorldSometimesSeemsMightWomenCompanyThis WorldNormalEnlightenmentEmbraceRadicalRadical Change Author:Frederick Lenz
“The normal Hollywood approach is to have a super-charged production company and then go to the studios for distribution and marketing.” CompanyNormalApproachHollywoodMarketingProductionsStudiosDistribution Author:Robert Simonds
“One of the problems is that the notion of cancer has been so normalized. You hear about it so often, and it's not ok... it's not ok to normalize this disease. And with all of the pinkwashing that goes on where companies are selling products based on breast cancer month it's a lovely gesture, but consumers get so used to it that it becomes more normal.” Has BeensProblemUsedCompanyProductsMonthsGoes OnDiseaseNormalNotionCancerLovelySellingConsumersBreastsGesturesBreast CancerSelling Products Author:Jennifer Beals
“The normal press cycle is to put a company on a pedestal and then knock it down. It's much more interesting that way.” WayInterestingCompanyNormalPressesSocial MediaCyclesPedestal Author:Biz Stone
“When German companies take over firms in India, it is seen as normal. When an Indian buys one or two firms in Germany, that is something special.” TwoCompanySpecialNormalIndiaIndianFirmGermanySomething Special Author:Tulsi Tanti
“We accept it as normal that people who have never been on the land, who have no history or connection to the country, may legally secure the right to come in and, by the very nature of their enterprises, leave in their wake a cultural and physical landscape utterly transformed and desecrated. What's more, in granting such mining concessions, often initially for trivial sums to speculators from distant cities, companies cobbled together with less history than my dog, the government places no cultural or market value on the land itself.” PeopleMayCountryGovernmentTogetherValuesCitiesCompanyAcceptingEnvironmentLandDogNormalConnectionsEnvironmentalSecureLandscapeEnterpriseTransformedMy DogMiningConcessionsSpeculators Author:Wade Davis
“When you have a food safety system that's voluntary and not mandatory, you're in a situation in which everybody wants everybody else to go first. So as a normal course of doing business, food companies cut corners and don't want to take the kind of trouble and the kind of testing and the kind of careful procedures that are required to produce the safe food because they don't have to.” WantFirstsKindCoursesCompanySituationCuttingTroubleProduceSafeNormalSafetyCarefulCornersTestingProceduresFood SafetySafe Food Author:Marion Nestle
“There are so many opportunities to make a bad decision in building a robot company on top of all the normal ways that entrepreneurs screw up that it is incredibly difficult to truly create value because it is so cost-sensitive.” WayValuesOpportunityDifficultDecisionCompanyBuildingCostNormalEntrepreneurSensitiveScrewsRobotsScrew UpsBad Decision Author:Colin Angle