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Roles Quotes by Malcolm Gladwell
- Cultural legacies are powerful forces. They have deep roots and long lives. They persist, generation after generation, virtually intact, even as the economic and social…
- We overlook just how large a role we all play--and by 'we' I mean society--in determining who makes it and who doesn't.
- Basketball is an intricate, high-speed game filled with split-second, spontaneous decisions. But that spontaneity is possible only when everyone first engages in hours of highly…
- Do you see the consequences of the way we have chosen to think about success? Because we so profoundly personalize success, we miss opportunities to…
- Achievement is talent plus preparation. The problem with this view is that the closer psychologists look at the careers of the gifted, the smaller the…
More Roles Quotes
- It is the role of good journalism to take on powerful abusers, and when powerful abusers are taken on, there's always a… — Julian Assange
- The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. — Jose Maria Aznar
- Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role.… — Neil Armstrong
- I'm not playing a role. I'm being myself, whatever the hell that is. — Bea Arthur
- In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep our sources… — Julian Assange
- We always expect tremendous criticism. It is my role to be the lightning rod ... to attract the attacks against the organization… — Julian Assange
- I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's essentially just… — Margaret Atwood
- I wish I could play the lead role in one movie, one great movie. — Alec Baldwin
- There's three things: there's masculinity, there's intelligence, there's sensitivity. You've got to bring those three things to a leading man's role: masculinity,… — Alec Baldwin
- Everyone always tells you that you're the only one that can do this or that role right, and if you say no,… — Christian Bale
- I'd love to remain a secret and still work, but I also want people to see the movies I'm in and get… — Christian Bale
- It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That's partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone… — Christian Bale