The only way I can access all my strength is to relax. ... The paradox is that you must learn to be relaxed while using all your power.
Lynda ObstInformation is currency. ... Power is a place as well as a verb; it is inside the information tent.
Lynda ObstIn most fields of endeavor there are no easy jobs; there are only graceful ways of performing difficult ones.
Lynda Obstwith all these tentpoles, franchises, reboots and sequels, is there still room for movies in the movie business?
Lynda ObstThe first thing you notice about women in Hollywood, besides their low percentage of body fat, is how few are married. And the number of great-looking, successful single women without a social life is staggering. ... The most glaring misconception about Hollywood is that it is the romance capital of the world.
Lynda ObstTrue power is invisible and impeccable, like good taste. It is never clumsy or artless. Powerful people whisper, suggest, seduce, in order to coerce. They only use volume for effect. This is how you can tell a blowhard from a mogul. ... Most powerful people don't need to coerce; their mere presence is coercive.
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