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And there’s a cop

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And there’s a cop over there. What? the boy said, glancing at the D.C. police officer that stood at the corner of the street, You think that guys can do a better job protecting you than I can? Actually, I thought Liz could have done a better job protecting me than he could, but instead … Read more

The late Alfred P.

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The late Alfred P. Sloan, Ir., long-time executive of General Motors Corporation, had a fivepoint secret of success. It was: 1. Get the facts. 2. Recognize the equities of all concerned. 3. Realize the necessity of doing a better job every day. 4. Keep an open mind. 5. Work hard. Alfred P. Sloan

I think we’ve made

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I think we’ve made it a golden idol. I think we in the church have treated it differently than we’ve treated anything else. We’ve made it bigger; the resolution for this needs to be bigger than for other people. I think we have to do a better job than we’ve done. So I do think … Read more

I think ultimately what

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I think ultimately what you really want is a few people within any label that are into the band enough to really work on it every day for a long time and to actually try a little bit. But obviously, the major labels have more money to spend, so if they feel like spending it, … Read more

I grew up with

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I grew up with a single mom who was a waitress. We were on food stamps. My mom then got Pell Grants, put herself through college to get a degree to get a better job. Because we were broke, I then had to go to a state school. I went to Temple University, and had … Read more