"Before they invented drawing boards, what did they go back to?"
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"I do serve on various boards and I'm very honest and frank, obviously, I am a very forthright person and I do, sort of, share my candid views on anything."
"Fairness is an across-the-board requirement for all our interactions with each other ...Fairness treats everbody the same."
"I'm standing on my Monopoly board that means I'm on top of my game"
"Her mind was an hotel where facts came and went like transient lodgers, without leaving their address behind, and frequently without paying for their board."
"We don't have an isolated group [of senior managers] surrounded by servants. Berkshire's headquarters is a tiny little suite. We just came back from Berkshire's board meeting; it had moved up to the board room of the Kiewit company and [it was so large and luxurious that] I felt uncomfortable."
"I am a huge bull on this country. We will not have a double-dip recession at all. I see our businesses coming back almost across the board."
"We have it in our heads that women only need to take up a certain amount of space and then we've done right by them. It's the same in every profession. We get a handful of women professors, a few female board members - that looks normal."
"I wasn't getting invited to any board meetings. I had to kick the door down."
"Killing Intel, I, I just had to resign from the Apple Board."
"I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault."
"Whenever you see a board up with "Trespassers will be prosecuted," trespass at once."
"I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music."
"I loved the material when I first read it, and the experience of making the film was a great one. So when we came around to complete the trilogy, I just signed on board without even reading the scripts because the experience of the first film was so good."
"Life is a train, get on board."
"No one person controls Microsoft. The board and the shareholders decide whether they want to have me as CEO."
"Collaboration is the best way to work. It's the only way to work, really. Everyone's there because they have a set of skills to offer across the board."
"Ships are but boards, sailors but men."
"When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not?"
"Where the citizen uses a mere sliver or board, the pioneer uses the whole trunk of a tree."