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In the conversation about women in leadership, male voices are noticeably absent.

— Adam Grant

I was cocky and arrogant when I was younger. I thought that if I delivered a good performance, and put my best…

— Bokeem Woodbine

Let me tell you - when I was standing there on top of the world, you become so humble. You don't think…

— Felix Baumgartner

I don't have a general archetypal platonic shadow, 'acting' concept about it.

— Tom Sturridge

My schedule is too overwhelmingly full to think about the future.

— Saina Nehwal

We want to bring our own players through. That is what people like about Ajax.

— Edwin van der Sar

My mom is very structured. She gets up, she does her prayers, and she eats her oatmeal with blueberries and Greek yogurt,…

— Maria Bamford

My earliest thought, long before I was in high school, was just to go away, get out of my house, get out…

— Paul Theroux

I come from a place where everything about me, even my body language, is saying: I mean you no harm. I smile,…

— Oscar Isaac

I'm a huge foodie, but I'm also very conscious about what I put in my body.

— Hannah Bronfman

Physics is perceived as a lonesome, nerdy kind of enterprise that has very little to do with human feelings and the things…

— Leonard Susskind

When something bothers me, I try to learn about it.

— Daryl Davis

If you go into any physics lab, everybody is depressed and feels isolated. We don't get any feedback that anybody cares about…

— Aaron D. O'Connell

I'm trying my best with what I want to do, which is modelling. I think I'm on my own career path, and…

— Kendall Jenner

Only the guys who never made it and will never make it in the U.S. need to put up the front that…

— Gavin Rossdale

The people who write official histories for the Army believe that a generation needs to pass before you can tackle the official…

— Rick Atkinson

No, I just thought of a story and wrote down what I saw. It was about two kids in Ireland who went…

— Neil Jordan

What I like about Bain Capital is that we have Republicans, we have Democrats, we have independents; we are a diverse firm…

— Stephen Pagliuca

I have major sleeping problems. I'd rather be up thinking about things than actually sleeping.

— Jared Kushner

I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.

— Gary Shteyngart

There are ways we can go do a better job of educating young moms and dads about the vital role they have…

— Tom Vilsack

I've always been slightly hesitant about generalizing movies made by men and women being different in their nature; I think movies by…

— Susanne Bier

Cancer is awful. It took 10 years until I didn't think about it every day. Nobody should go through this. Nobody.

— Hans Rosling

The good thing about people really is their iffy-ness and dodginess, isn't it?

— Jarvis Cocker

It feels wistful to imagine a time when people didn't go about their daily routine with the assumption that at any moment…

— Douglas Coupland