For me, as long as I know the food isn't going to make me itch, vomit, have diarrhea or
think crazy thoughts, I've learned to give myself the grace to enjoy it.
Not exact matches
People in publishing, they
think I'm
crazy.
But his family's winery was the first in the Applegate Valley in 1971, and everyone
thought they were
crazy then, too, he said.
I never
thought I'd love doing branded content or commercial work, but because the script is set and you can just go
crazy with what the visuals are, it's been super fulfilling.
«My mom signed up and we
thought it sounded
crazy, but once we saw the money she was making, we did it right away,» Serna says.
Maybe I'm
crazy, because I
think that if you want to write a book, you have to put something in to get something out.
«People
thought I was
crazy,» he recalls.
Garcia, for her part, has paid a generous sum to the U.S. government: «If you told me five years ago that I would be paying $ 10,000 a year in employer taxes, I would
think you were
crazy,» she says.
«People
thought we were
crazy, and because of that pressure, we couldn't fail.»
Having a contrarian viewpoint seems sexy and is definitely in vogue, but holding that contrarian viewpoint every day and sticking to it in the face of people who
think you're
crazy is pretty hard.
My friends
thought I was
crazy.
Five years ago, if you had told Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy that they'd be running a company valued at $ 20 billion today, they wouldn't
think you were
crazy.
Actually, not as
crazy as you'd
think.
The gathering is intended to probe what companies from Johnson & Johnson to 3M to Samsung — as well as every leading consulting firm across the globe — have already discovered: that smart, creative, and bold «design
thinking» is one of the most essential (if too - often - overlooked) pathways for companies to build better products, connect with customers, improve their collaborations, and make the day - to - day corporate processes that now drive most of us
crazy less
crazy - making in the future.
«We were
crazy about one another early on — or so I
thought until she cheated on me.
«Like most people in the business, my wife
thought I was
crazy, wasting time and money on domains,» says Hoffman, who lives in Palo Alto, California, and also runs PPCIncome.com, a review site for domain parking services.
«Everybody
thought they were
crazy,» he recounts.
You'd
think that even in these
crazy times of radical change most people would have learned to stick with what has worked for them — at least until it doesn't work any longer — and also to hang on to the advisors, the tools and the techniques that got them to where they are.
Even if the stock market collapses, your girlfriend dumps you, or your «friends»
think you went
crazy.»
When I hear that, I
think, «That's
crazy.
When he told her his plan — sell the printing business so he could create a reality series centered on a hot - rod shop that didn't exist yet — «I kind of
thought he was
crazy,» she says.
Regardless of your definition, it's flat out
crazy to ignore gen X, unless you
think it isn't a distinct tribe, as many marketers do.
If people don't see it actually happening, they
think it's a
crazy idea, so it's better this way.»
But here's the thing: while long - term
thinking seems
crazy when you don't understand it, short - term
thinking often really is
crazy.
Others
thought we were
crazy to walk away from everything our burgeoning corporate careers appeared to offer for a situation in which success was far from guaranteed.
They
thought I was
crazy, but I
think it has worked out pretty well.»
«
Thinking back, it was
crazy,» says Denis.
Things that make sense in the long term might seem
crazy to people who only
think of the short term.
«They
think we're
crazy,» he says.
«I
thought he was
crazy.»
And that sounds really weird to people but if you
think about it, a really happy 80 - year - old couple that's been together for 60 years, the reason that they've been together for 60 years, it isn't because they took all these private jets and they had these
crazy vacations and «Oh my God, look at their pictures.»
For some
crazy reason, we
think it is more expensive to call a lawyer and have them review a contract for one hour than risk a multi-thousand-dollar investment to an email chain or a handshake.
Everyone
thought he was
crazy — until he won.
«I just
thought this is really
crazy.
«People
think I'm kind of
crazy, but I tell them it's a great bonding time,» Sanchez said.
As a startup advisor, when I suggest cooperating with competitors, most entrepreneurs initially
think I'm
crazy or suggesting something illegal.
Friends and family
thought I was
crazy.
He claims to be «the first individual in the whole entire world» to own a personal computer: «I've been saying that for five or 10 years and my kids keep saying, «Don't say that — people will
think you're
crazy.»»)
As Durban tells it, many in the industry
thought Silver Lake was
crazy for buying a PC maker.
If you
think about the difference between running a marathon in a cotton t - shirt versus a performance tank top, it doesn't seem so
crazy.
In a 2013 interview with Leaders magazine, he said if someone would've told him he'd become the company's chairman and CEO in 2010, he would've
thought they were
crazy.
«Jocelyn and I were just
thinking, are they
crazy?
Schnatter initially
thought his father had was
crazy for hiring a cook with no skills in the kitchen.
People
thought it was
crazy.
I told him I
thought he was
crazy.
Seems everyone has an opinion about what it is that makes Silicon Valley generate so much value and so many
crazy start - ups, but I
think a lot of those easy explanations are full of hubris and miss the real magic of what is happening here.
And they say the more you
think about the idea, the less
crazy it seems.
In the beginning, many people
thought I was
crazy for believing that a thriving company — just focused on small - business success — could last.
However, I will only speak these
crazy thoughts to 1) people that are energized by them, or 2) people that can help me execute them.
My partner
thinks I'm
crazy because I like to get to the airport three hours before the flight, but this is the number one way to keep my flight anxiety in check.