Andrew Keen was so typically brilliant and entertaining at LeWeb 2007 that we booked him for Le Web 2009.
The visual is important. "Let's get to work" says let's get it done, and that's what they want.
Most voters would rather have their purse or wallet stolen than be audited by the IRS.
Winners know what makes people tick by effectively tapping into our fears and aspirations. By listening very carefully and then repeating almost word-for-word exactly what they've heard, winners know how to articulate compelling needs—and products to satisfy those needs—that people didn't even know they wanted.
Politics is gut; commercials are gut.
There are words that work, that are meant to explain and educate on policies that work, on products that work, on services that work. I'm not going to ever try to sell a lemon. I don't do that.
It is acceptable to bring someone to tears if it explains to them in an emotional way why a product, a service, or a candidate is the right person, is the right thing to do.
I have nothing to do with racism in America; it was here when I got here.
Take the trouble to stop and think of the other person's feelings, his viewpoints, his desires and needs. Think more of what the other fellow wants, and how he must feel.
I am just like everybody else. . . because there is nobody like me in the whole world.
At the heart of the ridiculous, the sublime