"Pixar is unique in the way it balances the need for the artist to explore with the need to get things done." - Naomi Davidson, Pixar Animation Studios

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"Think hard about what you enjoy and don’t enjoy, and be careful when taking on things you don’t enjoy, because those are much clearer than what you do enjoy." - John Milinovich, Google

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"Merger arb is an investing strategy where you’re betting on whether a public M&A deal will actually go through." - John Chen, BNP Paribas

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