Dell Quotes

Xavier had thought he was in paradise before. He'd been wrong. Sophia was more than paradise. She was the very reason he breathed. — Justine Dell

I've never had any desire to be loved. I prefer being feared. It gets the same results but without any hugging. — Tawni O'Dell

What the world, social and political, concrete and mental, really needs is not new things, but the old things made new ... — Ethel M. Dell

We were so poor that my mother would often leave me in a foster home until she could raise enough money to rent rooms for us. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

I always knew I wanted to run a business someday. — Michael Dell

Can the child who is Dell; be the outer emoodiment of man's quest to save himself? To cure himself? ... Or, to "be" himself? — Milkweed L. Augustine

By questioning all the aspects of our business, we continuously inject improvement and innovation into our culture. — Michael Dell

The massive migration from dumb phones to smart phones is a great opportunity for young companies to take advantage of. — Adam Dell

Ignore the people who tell you it won't work, and hire people who embrace your vision. — Michael Dell

More than anything, it was the blue dolphins that took me back home. — Scott O'Dell

The point is, you can't keep doing the same thing and expect it to keep working. — Michael Dell

His eyes gleamed confidently and made him look ridiculously handsome and annoying at the same time — Justine Dell

Each day that you're moving toward your dreams without compromising who you are, you're winning — Michael Dell

Dell fills its computers with crapware, collecting fees from McAfee and other vendors to pre-install 'trial' versions. — Barton Gellman

Like a glowworm golden, in a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden its aerial blue Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

I don't see myself as the next Carmen Dell'Orefice. I'd rather be fat and happy, sitting on a beach in Hawaii eating pizza. — Marie Helvin

if you don't have hope, you may as well croak!! — Kathryn O'Dell

We are oceans apart. My mother had a very difficult life. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

Family photo albums are so powerful in that they make kids feel valued, cherished and respected. — Nancy O'Dell

The Dell will continue to be a hard place to go and take points. — Dwight Yorke

Hey, you're the one who can't stand me being so close to you. — Justine Dell

We're all works of art in progress. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

She's sitting propped up on the — Tawni O'Dell

You don't have to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need a framework and a dream. — Michael Dell

Celebrate for a nanosecond. — Michael Dell

His presence was stirring heat in all the wrong places and for all the wrong reasons. — Justine Dell

We've found that customers are very open. They'll tell you what's going on, what's working and what's not. They're looking for help. — Michael Dell

I had to give it a full go and see what happened. — Michael Dell

I really, really missed the Pennsylvania countryside and hills. — Tawni O'Dell

The world is an asylum where the inmates keep the warders in their place. — George Herman

Being on the cover of 'Vogue' at 15 meant nothing to me. I never really understood what it was they were looking at, what they saw in me. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

She loved this man. This wonderful, respectiful, willful man. And she couldn't even tell him. — Justine Dell

You and I have never shared a bank account or a child or a bed. But you are my wife. — Tawni O'Dell

Regrets are born of paths never taken. — Michael Dell

If you're the smartest person in the room ... find a different room. MICHAEL DELL — Anonymous

I love humility in a woman. It's so rare. With man, of course, it is practically extinct. — Ethel M. Dell

The listening part is afraid that there may not be time to say it. Dewey Dell - As I Lay Dying. — William Faulkner

I went to computer class with my Dell and I was bullied by a guy with a Mac. — Mort Sahl

What we once fling away never comes again to us. — Ethel M. Dell

It's all a farce, - these tales they tell About the breezes sighing, And moans astir o'er field and dell, Because the year is dying. — Paul Laurence Dunbar

Marc if you want me to go to the bottom of the pool, I'll go there. — Nancy O'Dell

I exercise every day. I don't get up and have a cup of coffee anymore, I get up and move to get blood to my brain. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

From the time I was 7, when I purchased my first calculator, I was fascinated by the idea of a machine that could compute things. — Michael Dell

I hate a man who looks dirty. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

I'm a working woman of 80 trying to work out what the image I can project is. How I can do it with, you know, dignity. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

I don't like phones. You can't be sure people are paying attention to you when you're talking to them. — Tawni O'Dell

I'm loath to do interviews. What comes out is generally not what I meant or thought I was saying or thought they were asking. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

And I never go insane missing something I never really had. — T.J. Dell

It had always made sense to me to build a business based on what people really wanted, rather than guess what we thought they might want. — Michael Dell

Quite a small spoke is enough to stop a wheel - even a mighty big wheel - if it's going too fast. — Ethel M. Dell

Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything. — Floyd Dell

There are a lot of new things going on in the microprocessor world, including increased focus on power and efficiency. — Michael Dell

As long as there is life, my dear friends, laughter will be the weapon of we who mock it even as we struggle to understand it. — George Herman

I saw myself as a writer, a novelist, even though I was living the life of a mother and housewife. Writing was - and is - what I do. — Tawni O'Dell

He doesn't comment on any of the music I play: Sonny Rollins followed by AC/DC followed by the Broadway score from My Fair Lady. — Tawni O'Dell

I haven't hurt you ... if I have, it's the faithful wound of a friend. — Ethel M. Dell

The image I had was that Oprah books were fluffy. — Tawni O'Dell

If you don't have jobs, it's hard to have other things like health and education. — Michael Dell

I don't live for stuff and things, and if I had to live in a cardboard box, I would put curtains on it. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

Don't spend so much time trying to choose the perfect opportunity, that you miss the right opportunity. — Michael Dell

People, including me, can get so detached from everything, but when you can focus on a defined place, a home, it gets you back in touch. — Tawni O'Dell

Microsoft's an important partner for Dell, an important company in the industry. — Michael Dell

Our business is about technology, yes. But it's also about operations and customer relationships. — Michael Dell

There is no better catalyst to success than curiosity. — Michael Dell

To be honest, I haven't had a lot of time off. — Nancy O'Dell

Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not. — Michael Dell

If your ceiling is falling down, don't you call someone in? I apply the same principle to myself. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

The tragedy is that Dell didn't win it - we lost it. — Steve Jobs

Breastfeeding is the best diet. I want to eat healthy for her, so it's easy to say no to pizza. — Nancy O'Dell

And the Sabbath bell, That over wood and wild and mountain dell Wanders so far, chasing all thoughts unholy With sounds most musical, most melancholy. — Samuel Rogers

Once you lose somebody so close to you, you become very overprotective. — Nancy O'Dell

If you look at innovation, it doesn't just occur in the lab. — Michael Dell

I do think a founder has special permission to make sweeping changes across an organization. — Michael Dell

They were black like a lizard's and very large and, like the eyes of a lizard, could sometimes look sleepy. — Scott O'Dell

In the enterprise, the trend is towards smaller, more powerful standardized systems where Dell is uniquely positioned. — Kevin B. Rollins

Nothing shatters the reality of our good intentions like reality. — Tawni O'Dell

I've decided that the worst part of loneliness isn't being alone. It's being forgotten. — Tawni O'Dell

I'm a big believer in online communities and in user-generated content. — Michael Dell

There is no such thing as time for those who are happy. For the others - there is nothing else. — Ethel M. Dell

The very thing you fear could be the best thing to ever happen to you — Michael Dell

I learned the most important aspect of a mother's love was not the intensity but its reliable consistency. — Tawni O'Dell

I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America. — Tawni O'Dell

Even with a computer, I can't get rid of all the papers in my life. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

If you didn't sit with your head in the clouds so perpetually you wouldn't get so many shocks. — Ethel M. Dell

My mother was harsh and constantly told me I had jug ears and heaven knows what else. But she was devoted and a hard worker. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

It turned out I really didn't like journalism. I wanted to make up stories, not cover real events. — Tawni O'Dell

It's easy to decide what you're going to do. The hard thing is deciding what you're not going to do. — Michael Dell

I started Dell 28 yrs ago with $1000. Revenues in 1984 were $6 million. Last year $62.1 billion. Impossible is nothing. — Michael Dell

... she was afraid of how he made her feel, because he made her feel way too much — Justine Dell

That's the worst of doctors. They are so keen about the body, but they don't study the soul at all. — Ethel M. Dell

A $10,000 investment in Dell at its 1988 initial public offering would have yielded a fortune of ~$6 million at the stock's peak. — Heather Simmons

I wanted to end it now, like a bad TV show turned off in the middle. — Tawni O'Dell

When you save book reports, art projects and put them in a scrapbook, it shows a kid you care and you are taking an interest in their lives. — Nancy O'Dell

Two to three years down the road, other companies not on a model like Dell's will be in trouble. — Jimmy Johnson

Promises were made for people who do not trust each other. — Ethel M. Dell

I've grown up in the lap of the world. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

Death is the opening-and the closing-of a Door. — Ethel M. Dell

You know, Italian-Hungarian - no matter how linear and cool I look on the outside, I have all that energy trying to find its way through life. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

What's bothering me is you always seem ready to snap my head off my shoulders and I'm not comfortable with that. — Justine Dell

Try never to be the smartest person in the room. And if you are, I suggest you invite smarter people ... or find a different room. — Michael Dell