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  • The real killers in the business world aren't the ones who aim for the top, it's the ones who aim for two notches below the top. -- Douglas Coupland
  • I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. -- Zoe Saldana
  • I moved to New York last year and I love it. It's a huge change and I've always wanted to spend time there. It's like a more intense London, and everything's up a few notches. The lights are brighter, the pace is faster and the food's better. -- Rachel Weisz
  • Together, we created the STACKED brand and have really taken the product up two or three notches. -- Tim Page
  • Before I put another notch in my lipstick case, you better make sure you put me in my place. -- Pat Benatar
  • I love classic rock, rock and roll, that's the top notch. I love soul - bluesy music as well. -- Haley Reinhart
  • I wanted other people who have curiosity to understand they can kick it up a notch and it's a superpower. -- Brian Grazer
  • Virginius Pass, go across the Talus slope and pick up the route through the notch, it is steep, slippery, brutal. -- Karl Meltzer
  • The nature of show business is people within the business feel that if someone else fails, they move up a notch. -- Tom Arnold
  • In this ever-changing world, it's more important than ever that our top-notch military continues to receive the resources needed to serve and protect our country. -- Max Baucus
  • "I am not just another notch on your belt?" she asked him. "Of course not." he said as he put a mark on the chalkboard. -- Jay Leno
  • One cannot help but be impressed by this music. The musicianship is top-notch, the performances unpredictable and full of surprises, and Eric Starr's writing is consistently inventive. -- Scott Yanow
  • Long ago, long ago. The simple things come back to us. They rest for a moment by our ribcages then suddenly reach in and twist our hearts a notch backward. -- Colum McCann
  • There is nothing more important to our Nation's future, to our homeland security, and to our economy than ensuring we have a top-notch educational system that is the envy of the world. -- Jim Jeffords
  • I mean, horror films in general put humans in these awful supernatural or horrible situations, but 'Cabin In The Woods' cranks it up a few notches and becomes outrageous and totally bizarre. -- Fran Kranz
  • Songs that aren't even remotely connected to Christmas are now officially canonized Christmas tunes. 'Frosty the Snowman,' 'Jingle Bells' and 'Winter Wonderland' never mention anything religious but are still notches in Christmas' belt of musical dominance. -- Matisyahu
  • I didnt go into the NASA program to pick up rocks or to go the moon or anything else. I went in there because I was a military officer, and that was the next notch in my profession. -- Jim Lovell
  • On any measure, Spain's bank rescue has been a disaster. A hundred million euros have been added to the national debt, ten-year bonds are at a record high and the country's credit rating has been downgraded three notches. -- Daniel Hannan
  • I collect firearms, and I've got a Winchester, an Indian rifle. It has tacks for every warrior that was shot, like notches on a pistol, and it's got feathers and beads hanging off it. It's like a work of art. -- Joe Perry
  • There's no room for failure performing [stand-up] for a black audience. If you don't get them right away it's tough winning them back even if you're doing top-notch material. If you didn't win them right when you walked out there, it's tough. -- Hannibal Buress
  • A Kiss concert experience is like sex or anything else that's done with more that one person. It's the give and take that makes it so great. When the audience takes it to the next level, we can kick it up another notch. -- Paul Stanley
  • I do a chimichurri sauce with garlic, parsley, olive oil, and red and black pepper. You just mince the garlic and the parsley and mix it all together. Brush a little of that on a steak and it kicks it up, like, 10 notches. -- Julie Gonzalo
  • Being a food show and being me, I always kicked it up a notch, which means I would always elevate the spice level or the complexity of a particular dish. So, it was always like we're going to kick this up a little bit. -- Emeril Lagasse
  • I don't want a boyfriend just for the sake of it. I don't trust most people out there. There's too much at risk and I don't need to be a notch on somebody's bedpost. I'll flirt with you all night long, but then it's buh, bye! -- Mariah Carey
  • Curator Shantrelle P. Lewis left for Amsterdam an Andy Warhol fellow, and came back with a film in her pocket. Please support this confrontation of the Netherlands' violently passive aggressive racist traditions, by an American Southern, aggressive aggressive. She's a top notch thinker and lover of questions.... -- dream hampton
  • In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, and notch it on my stick too; to stand on the meeting of two eternities, the past and future, which is precisely the present moment; to toe that line. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • It's a lot harder to get people to 'ooh' and 'aah' over beets and carrots than it is to get them to 'ooh' and 'aah' over artichokes or asparagus, and I enjoy being able to take these humble, 'lowbrow' foodstuffs up a few notches and serve them with great exuberance. -- Charlie Trotter
  • I loved seeing my name in print, I loved seeing my words in print. I felt really privileged to be in the kind of company I was in at Esquire, but I didn't think it was going to launch a career as a top-notch journalist. It's just not what I wanted. -- Laurence Shames
  • If the film isn't suspenseful, i.e. the pressure cooker situation of what's going on in the movie, if that's not part of it, if the threat of violence and the temperature isn't always going up a notch every scene or so, then the movie is going to be boring. It's not going to work. -- Quentin Tarantino
  • History doesn't proceed in incremental little notches. -- Frances Moore Lappé
  • I was single long enough, and when I was, it wasn't about putting notches in the bedpost. -- Joe Manganiello
  • Wouldnt it be nice to be like men and get notches in your belt... and not get emotionally involved? -- Marilyn Monroe
  • If you are seizing on a new business opportunity, deliberately move your customers' expectations up a few notches and consistently over-deliver on your promises - you will leave your competitors struggling to catch up. -- Richard Branson
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