See there's this guy who once told me it's not good to help strangers.
"I sometimes feel closer to the SAS than anyone else, " he once told me in private.
Charles Moore once told me that one in three male swordfish lay female eggs.
My mother once told me that I was conceived on a train going to New York City.
My Grandmother once told me about a business decision my Grandfather, Benjamin Bornstein, made during the Great Depression.
These are individuals, as one executive once told me, who know the value of working well with others.
This is why one of my friends from Brazil once told me he never told his son about Santa.
Hsieh once told me that an employee had spent a couple of hours on the phone with a customer.
Gary Shilling, the bear's bear, once told me to look at copper prices as a measure of global industrial activity.
As a cab driver once told me when I asked him what happens to mobile devices left in his cab.
Hsieh once told me the same thing when I interviewed him a few years ago for a book I was writing.
Which reminds me of a story Oscar de la Renta once told me about Daisy Fellowes, the stylish Singer sewing machine heiress.
WSJ: Annette Tapert on Nan Kempner, Josephine Premice and More: Always Dress to Impress
My boss once told me that I dressed better than she did.
FORBES: The Intern Wears Prada: Designer Bags vs Good Grooming
One of my customers once told me something that breaks my heart.
The former CEO of one of our customers once told me something similar to this idea of the factory inside the 3D printer.
FORBES: Cloud Computing's Greatest Danger--and Richest Opportunity
He once told me that when he entered Princeton in 1969, man had landed on the moon, inspiring him to pursue physics and space technology.
S. My father once told me a joke that may be pertinent: A Jewish gentleman created a lot a political havoc in Soviet Russia.
"The terrible thing is that he once told me that it was completely natural, that fathers all over the world did that with their daughters, " she said.
BBC: Nastassja Kinski praises sister for reporting sex abuse
"You have to understand, " a tennis-playing friend once told me.
But Sir Peter once told me how he had seen bobbies among the T-shirted crowds of a summer community fete looking more like Robocop than Dixon of Dock Green.
One manager once told me excitedly about the great conversation their salesperson had with our researcher when they called them back after we put our lead in their website.
FORBES: Top 100 Lead Response Companies at salesforce.com's Dreamforce 2012
Miller once told me that he may be the single largest private investor in early stage digital media companies, holding as many as 70 positions in under the radar startups.
The chief executive of the City of York once told me there were so many government inspectors in his building at any one time that they filled his entire appointments diary.
The MDC leader once told me that his strategy to unseat the president was to wait while Mr Mugabe mismanaged the economy to such an extent that he was forced out of office.
One of my mentors once told me that in order to run a successful company, you need to be exceptional in at least one or two skills, and smooth out the rough edges on everything else.
FORBES: How A Technological Investor Realized His Most Revolutionary Innovation: Put Woman In Charge
As a wonderful mentor once told me when I was presenting what I thought was a perfect version of myself and thinking that the real me was no road to glory: the person you are is the person they want to see.
In fact, she once told me that there were three Claras in her soul: a little girl, an old crone enslaved by her family, and a young woman, the real Clara, who wanted to get out of that city forever, who wanted to paint, and take photos, and travel, and live.
My father had once told me that some blind men could sense nearby objects, especially if they posed a danger, through a sort of acoustic radar situated on the tip of the nose, on the cheeks, and on the forehead: capable, as it were, of seeing with the whole face instead of just the eyes.
应用推荐