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I was extremely greedy and lost my moral compass.
Andrew Fastow
Lost
Greedy
Extremely
Moral
Moral Compass
Compass
I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can deliver.
Alan Alda
Greedy
Though
Somehow
Something
Deliver
Knowing
Doing
Afraid
Hard
Even
Satisfaction
Yes, I am a very greedy actor. I love acting, and I want to do all kinds of roles.
Bhumi Pednekar
Love
Greedy
Kinds
Am
Yes
Very
Roles
Want
Acting
Actor
If a few companies were less greedy, the people at the bottom woud have a lot more.
Chris Martin
People
Greedy
Few
More
Bottom
Were
Lot
Less
Companies
I'm greedy, and I have a house to pay for and a wife. She has a job of her own, but I bleed her dry. She's on her third shift right now.
Dana Snyder
Wife
Job
Greedy
Own
Pay
Bleed
House
She
Dry
Shift
Now
Her
Right
Third
We need to support the media by subscribing to newspapers and magazines and supporting their advertisers to stay in business. And we need to be less greedy and allow journalists to take the time to pull the story together.
Daniel Levitin
Time
Business
Together
Greedy
Stay
Magazines
Take
Allow
Support
Journalists
Supporting
Advertiser
Story
Newspapers
Less
Media
Need
Pull
Protect your hand when you're confident you're in the lead. Don't be greedy and try to milk your opponent for a few more chips when the pot is already large.
Daniel Negreanu
You
Try
Greedy
Few
Pot
More
Lead
Protect
Opponent
Hand
Confident
Chips
Your
Large
Milk
I just think the best way for me to be greedy is long-term greedy.
Danny Meyer
Best
Me
Greedy
Think
Way
Best Way
Long-Term
Just
I long for books; I am utterly greedy about them.
Deb Caletti
Long
Greedy
Books
About
Am
Them
Utterly
I'm still pretty self-centered, greedy and angry.
Denis Leary
Angry
Greedy
Pretty
Self-Centered
Still
Italians know about human nature - they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does. They know that people are weak and greedy and lazy and dishonest and they just try to make the best of it; to work around it.
Donna Leon
Work
Best
Nature
People
Better
Try
Greedy
Human Nature
Else
Weak
About
Lazy
Perhaps
Know
Make
Around
Understand
Does
Italians
Than
Human
Just
Anyone
Anyone Else
Dishonest
The greedy man is he who habitually eats too much, knowing that he is injuring his bodily health thereby, and this is a vice to which not the gourmet but the gourmand is a slave.
E. F. Benson
Health
Man
Too Much
Greedy
Too
Eats
He
Knowing
Gourmet
His
Vice
Which
Much
Bodily
Who
Thereby
Injuring
Slave
I've personally demanded that tyrants let their people go. I've tried to feed the hungry, clothe the poor, protect the elderly and infirm, and defend the needy from the aggressively greedy. I've led a blessed life. What a kick for a kid from the projects.
Gary Ackerman
Life
People
Blessed
Greedy
Needy
Kick
Projects
Tyrants
Kid
Hungry
Tried
Feed
Demanded
Protect
Go
Led
Poor
Elderly
Personally
Defend
In terms of the pricing of football tickets, there's no need - given the massive amount of money that's coming in now from television rights, there's no need for them to be greedy. Look after the supporters; make sure they can still afford to go and watch football.
Gary Lineker
Rights
Money
Greedy
Television
Given
Pricing
Football
Supporters
Look
Tickets
Terms
Massive
Make
Sure
Still
Coming
Go
Afford
After
Them
Now
Amount
Watch
Need
The truth about people at every economic level of life is you get those who are kind and who are not, those who are greedy, whether they be rich or poor. That's a common thread through humanity on any street you go to.
Gavin Hood
Life
Truth
You
Humanity
People
Greedy
Rich
Every
Those
Kind
Thread
About
Economic
Through
Go
Get
Any
Common
Whether
Poor
Who
Street
Level
Wanting more majors, wanting more wins, almost feels like I think I'm being too greedy.
Inbee Park
Greedy
Think
Too
More
Wins
Almost
Feels
Like
Majors
Being
Wanting
Pigeon racing is a lousy, greedy, and often unlawful activity. One thing that it is not is kind to birds.
Ingrid Newkirk
Greedy
Birds
Unlawful
Kind
One Thing
Pigeon
Lousy
Often
Racing
Activity
Thing
Despite all the Internet has done to make prices transparent and bibliographic information universal, you can still find - at book sales and thrift shops, auctions and even fancy dealers - unrecognized or underpriced rarities. Getting something valuable for cheap is the basic, greedy thrill of book collecting.
Jacob Weisberg
You
Book
Internet
Valuable
Greedy
Despite
Collecting
Find
Something
Thrift
Thrill
Prices
Cheap
Make
Dealers
Still
Sales
Done
Getting
Shops
Information
Fancy
Transparent
Even
Basic
Universal
I heard a lot of those things. I heard that I was greedy; that I didn't care about winning; heard the questioning of my loyalty. And I'm thinking: 'Of course I want to win. I've been winning my entire life.'
James Harden
Life
Loyalty
Win
Care
Greedy
Thinking
Those
Entire
About
Entire Life
Winning
Course
Been
Heard
Lot
Questioning
Want
Things
I've always wanted to be a winner, the best player, the one that everyone is talking about. I'm greedy in that sense.
James Maddison
Best
Winner
Greedy
Sense
Everyone
About
Talking
Always
Wanted
Player
I just don't like greedy, indifferent, selfish lawyers. And there are not that many of them.
Janet Reno
Selfish
Greedy
Indifferent
Lawyers
Like
Just
Them
Many
We've got to make greedy banks pass on interest rate cuts in full, and we've got to see rents coming down.
Jasmine Guinness
Greedy
Down
See
Rate
Make
Pass
Got
Coming
Banks
Interest
Cuts
Full
It's like a weird mindset to wake up and want to be wanted. Like, I want to be wanted so much already... and I'm so greedy for other people's desire that I have to really force myself to have some shame about it and some control, neither of which come easily to me.
Jenny Zhang
Myself
Me
People
Wake Up
Greedy
Control
Other
Mindset
Easily
Neither
Some
About
Shame
Weird
Come
Like
Force
Wake
Up
Want
Wanted
Which
Much
Really
Desire
When I was a label head, I didn't think I was greedy. I've always run my own race.
Jimmy Iovine
Greedy
Own
Think
Run
My Own
Head
Always
Label
Race
If I'm greedy and keep chasing the money, it's inevitable I will be beaten one day.
Joe Calzaghe
Day
Money
Will
Chasing
Inevitable
Greedy
One Day
Beaten
Keep
If you have a mental model that says big corporations are fundamentally greedy and selfish and exploitative, you don't really want to have an exception to that model. It's much easier to say, 'Yes, Whole Foods has been corrupted.'
John Mackey
You
Selfish
Big
Greedy
Corporations
Say
Easier
Says
Has-Been
Corrupted
Mental
Foods
Exception
Big Corporations
Been
Yes
Model
Want
Exploitative
Much
Really
Whole
Whole Foods
Fundamentally
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