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Jai Ganesh

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Came Quotes - VI

Came Quotes - VI

1. In the case of Apple, they did originally do production internally, but then along came unbelievably good outsourced manufacturing from companies like Foxconn. We don't have that in the rocket business. There's no Foxconn in the rocket business. - Elon Musk

2. I practiced drawing all the time and became very interested in it. If I was at a meeting that wasn't getting anywhere - like the one where Carl Rogers came to Caltech to discuss with us whether Caltech should develop a psychology department - I would draw the other people. - Richard P. Feynman

3. My father was from East Bengal. Having lost everything to the Partition, he came as a refugee. - Amala Akkineni

4. I came here in 1974 to do a play, and then I went to L.A. I really like living in America. I feel more at home here than anywhere else. - Anthony Hopkins

5. That's going to be on my headstone: 'He came. He wrote 'In the Air Tonight.' He... died.' - Phil Collins

6. My challenge when I came back was to face the young talent, dissect their games, and show them maybe that they needed to learn more about the game than just the money aspect. - Michael Jordan

7. I loved the material when I first read it, and the experience of making the film was a great one. So when we came around to complete the trilogy, I just signed on board without even reading the scripts because the experience of the first film was so good. - Keanu Reeves

8. In order for the United States to do the right things for the long term, it appears to be helpful for us to have the prospect of humiliation. Sputnik helped us fund good science - really good science: the semiconductor came out of it. - Bill Gates

9. I didn't have any personal goals when I came, but after being in politics - after seeing people, their difficulties, their wants - I think our goal has to be to eliminate poverty from India. - Rajiv Gandhi

10. I was born in Africa. I came to California because it's really where new technologies can be brought to fruition, and I don't see a viable competitor. - Elon Musk

11. I felt completely ready to become prime minister. I came to office better equipped, in terms of knowledge of economics and of the Australian economy, than anyone before me, or since, I would say. - Bob Hawke

12. After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. Healing those wounds of our history is the central story of the European Union. - David Cameron.

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