Patrimonial capitalism's legacy is that many people see reform as a euphemism for corruption and self-dealing. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
I understand how to read people, and nurture them and guide them, and let them be free to do what they want… — Courteney Cox Copy Share Image
The very fact that people make an effort to search and know more about me is a testament that I am doing… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
For the honest people, relations increase with the years. For the vicious, inconveniences increase. Inconstancy is the defect of vice; the influence… — Suzanne Curchod Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be famous. I want to be more famous than I am so I can get the roles. I… — Johnathon Schaech Copy Share Image
It's amazing what happens when you're confident as an artist. The writing completely changes, and you're no longer depressed about your sound… — AJ Michalka Copy Share Image
If you spend your life trying to please people or letting them control you, you may make them happy, but you'll miss… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why… — Frances Farmer Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to stretch the public space wider and make it more open so that a wider variety of people and… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
One Dilbert Blog reader noted that current research shows that happiness causes success more than success causes happiness. That makes sense to… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
In the late 19th century, Russian Cosmists such as Nikolai Fyodorov believed we need to go to space to collect all the… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
Obamacare's not imploding. The main goal of Obamacare was two-fold. One was to cover the uninsured, of which we've covered 20 million,… — Jonathan Gruber Copy Share Image
If one meets a powerful person - Adolf Hitler, Joe Stalin or Bill Gates - ask them five questions: 'What power have… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
If you're not broadcasting what people feel is their truth as it relates to you, well that becomes a problem. If your… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
Starbucks being an extension of peoples home and work. The sense of community, human connection. That appears to be as relevant in… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Francis Ford Coppola didn't come out of the womb with The Godfather. He had a whole build up until he got to… — Alex Stapleton Copy Share Image
You need to know the characters as living, breathing people before you start the plot; otherwise, you'll feel panic, anarchy and chaos. — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
But TV has changed completely. It's not until you come into people's homes that everyone says, 'You're a success now.' — Gabriel Mann Copy Share Image
It's just amazing how hard it is for people to change, even when amazing things happen. It almost reinforces who you are… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
It took me a while to get where I am now. What people really think is it happened overnight - it didn't.… — Caleb McLaughlin Copy Share Image
“If you have influence on other people. Dont be influenced by their hate, money, jealousy, anger and popularity .” — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
You ever want to feel powerless? Watch the people you care about being hurt and know there is nothing you can do… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Work - other people's work - is an intolerable idea to a cat. Can you picture cats herding sheep or agreeing to… — Louis J. Camuti Copy Share Image
I started singing in coffeehouses when I was still in high school, in Santa Barbara. I took a job washing dishes and… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
51% of the French people - who are not very religious - were thinking that what "Charlie Hebdo" did was unwise. They… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
A lot of people, most people who are working, they do it for money. And I'm not saying there's anything wrong with… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
Throughout all the pain of enslavement and despotism, of inquisition, forced conversion, and massacre, the Jewish people has carried in its heart… — Berl Katznelson Copy Share Image
History has proven that art depicting black people cannot be disentangled from the political implications that such art has on their lives.… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
I thought that deserved a book and feel like the door needs to be open so people can say, "Ok, here we… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
When I was doing stand-up, I had all these boundaries around what I would say. I think it made me a pretty… — Eva Victor Copy Share Image
The first thing my agent told me in 1959 was he said you have to have something recognizable that people will remember.… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
As you go through life's rich tapestry, you realize that most people you meet aren't fit to shine your shoes. It's a… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
Ever since Freud, being alone has been considered something of a psychological failure. The point, according to Freudian theory, is to be… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
There is no greater power on this earth than story.” Will paced the length of the room. “People think boundaries and borders… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
When I started thinking seriously about learning the rules of narrative, I thought, 'You've learned the rules of dancing from the ballet;… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
School is the same as producing: If you want to make it far, there are a million, trillion people trying to do… — Metro Boomin Copy Share Image
What worker or peasant can pay 80 - 90 million dollars to elect a senator or 4 billion to elect a president?… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
I like to mix the real and the imaginary. Sometimes it is characters inspired by real people I know or know of.… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
Foyles War made me realise that Churchill actually had questionable morals; his decisions meant that good people died. It must have weighed… — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
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