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In a two-sided market, focusing on the customer will increase a business's ability to extract value from the supply side.
I think what Bob Shiller and I are doing is we're focusing on macroeconomics and the role of psychology in macroeconomics.
While we are focusing on fear, worry, or hate, it is not possible for us to be experiencing happiness, enthusiasm or love.
At the end of the day, I say, 'You do you.' You shouldn't be focusing on convincing people what your sexual orientation is.
At the start of my career, I had a problem focusing for 90 minutes, but that's the advantage of football: it's a team game.
It's time to stop obsessing about overhead and start focusing on progress. Change charity, and charity can change the world.
I'm working a lot. Keeping my head down and focusing and trying to take advantage of the opportunities that have come my way.
I'm just focusing on 'Let's Stay Together' and slowly building my production company. I'm trying to get into writing as well.
I haven't acted in 10 years. I always talk about being an actor, and yet I've been focusing on making movies for a long time.
Focusing on that one review you feel is unfair misses the value, which is the whole symphony of opinions you get on your page.
It's almost like schizophrenia the way I get ideas about things that are not really happening and just end up focusing on them.
It is certainly good to have fans but I am always focusing on the next thing and continuing to do good work. Onward and upward.
One way to ensure that all kids will be successful in school and life is by focusing on literacy by the end of the third grade.
One of the main techniques I used was focusing on the goal and visualising myself competing in the race before the race started.
I got to a stage in my mid-20s where I was focusing on 'what's next, what's next,' and sometimes you don't enjoy what you should.
I think, generally, the creative process is hurt if you're thinking about the end as opposed to focusing on day-to-day decisions.
I want to make sure that ours is a party that is focusing on both middle class issues and not becoming a party of our two coasts.
During the game, you don't really notice how many guys have touched the ball because you're just focusing on where you need to be.
We're teaching young girls that this is what they should be focusing on: rich and famous girls who are rich and famous for nothing.
I was kind of torn between playing music or playing college football. I was going to college and really focusing on my music career.
The key to a winning season is focusing on one opponent at a time. Winning one week at a time. Never look back and never look ahead.
I don't feel like I necessarily juggle. I just feel like I'm focusing on being a singer/actor. That's what I am, and it's what I do.
I'm focusing on being the best I can for my teammates - catching as many balls and putting in as many good blocks as I possibly can.
To be the best, you need to spend hours and hours and hours running, hitting the speed bag, lifting weights and focusing on training.
I just try to work on my craft. Try to be as complete a player as possible, and I've just been focusing on being a consistent player.
If, as they say, the threat of the hangman's noose has a powerful way of focusing one's attention, the same can be said of pregnancy.
Focusing on one mildly disturbing, semi-controllable issue allows the mind to stuff much greater terrors in relatively tidy packages.
It seems as though if you go on tour with someone that means you're automatically going out with them. I'm just focusing on my music.
We humans are self-absorbed by nature, and spend most of our time focusing inwardly on our emotions, on our wounds, on our fantasies.
Writing songs is really about writing. It's not about necessarily focusing on one particular style or making it one particular thing.
The Conservatives are so busy focusing on yesterday, they're not focused on tomorrow... on how elections are won in the 21st century.
If you're running a race, and you're looking at the lane to your right or your left, you're gonna trip instead of... focusing forward.
I just know that I have this Universal championship, and I want to make it worth as much as possible, and that's what I'm focusing on.
There have been ups and downs in my life, and at a point of time, I had thought of even quitting from films, by focusing on dance alone.
Illinois will only get economically healthy if we stop focusing on growing minimum wages and start focusing on growing everyone's wages.
At Sequoia, upwards of a hundred entrepreneurs a week present, and if we're lucky, maybe a dozen of them are focusing on the enterprise.
To be the best, you need to spend hours and hours and hours running, hitting the speed bag, lifting weights and just focusing on training.
Ultimately, my Ph.D. is in mathematical physics, focusing on quantum field theory and curved space-time, and I worked with Stephen Hawking.
I always set the bar very high, not in terms of results but most in terms of preparation and focusing on the job there is to do in the car.
At Getty, I would have 20 different options for the same kind of event rather than focusing on the one image that will summarize the story.
For every athlete, Olympics is the target, but mine is a little different. I am focusing on improving my timing; that's what I think about.
In the long run, curiosity-driven research just works better... Real breakthroughs come from people focusing on what they're excited about.
The road to recovery will not always be easy, but I will take it one day at a time, focusing on the moments I've dreamed about for so long.
Failure happens to everyone in this game. It's not something worth harping on. What is worth focusing on is how you respond to that failure.
I truly believe heavy metal has gone south. Too many people are focusing on, will the songs be on the radio, will the shirt be in Hot Topic?
I've always been, like a lot of people, driven by fear. Always focusing on the fire on the rope, as opposed to what the rope is coming from.
It is my hope that Pope Francis realizes his time is better spent focusing on matters like religious tolerance and the sanctity of all life.
I take an approach of focusing on characteristics and qualities that I want to be as a teammate and the numbers will take care of themselves.
I am not telling men to step away from speaking for women's rights; rather, I am focusing on women to be independent to fight for themselves.
But I do know focusing on the exterior doesn't make me happy. If I want peace and serenity, it won't be reached by getting thinner or fatter.