Brandon Stanton Quotes
It's such a different spectrum of tragedies when you talk to people in developing countries.
Quotes to Explore
-
Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.
-
When companies get big, they slow down. They're not as exciting. If you want to get something done, it takes a lot of time and a lot of meetings.
-
Those are my favorite kind of parts to do, just being a goofball and seeing how far you can go with something until you're just way out of line.
-
The first thing I saw was that Brett Rogers had his way very quickly - in 20 seconds - with a UFC champion, Andrei Arlovski.
-
I think, for me, Julian Schnabel set a great precedent in being able to cross over so successfully. I feel like his artwork is kind of big, grand, and bombastic, yet the films that he makes are very beautifully sensitive, and I just feel that his filmmaking sensibility is very different from his artwork.
-
All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.
-
In tennis, because of the way it's scored, I don't think that scoring one point out of luck is ever decisive in winning. But, of course, it depends on the moment.
-
God doesn't know things. He is things.
-
An election in which people have to wait 10 hours to vote, or in which black voters wait in the rain for hours, while white voters zip through polling places, is unworthy of the world's leading democracy.
-
I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
-
When you had thugs and bullies and killers imposing their will on their own people or other people - if you don't respond to it, it just keeps coming because they're encouraged by their own success.
-
I'm very fortunate to have gotten past the cancer problem.
-
I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
-
If we cling to the institution of Islam, then we tend to defend it against whatever we see as a danger to it, so because of this we see now that many people are defending states, defending territories, defending everything institutional in the belief that they defend Islam.
-
Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.
-
In sailing, I single-hand, and I want to do the Horn. The Horn is the maximum expression of sailing, the way the Iditarod is the maximum expression of running dogs. It's not to write about it; it's to experience the maximum thing.
-
Entrepreneurship requires flexibility and an open society, and there will always be people who succeed and people who follow. For those who lead, they have an obligation to create a better life for the people around them.
-
My best friend is my husband.
-
In politics, religion and other areas of culture, people disagree on the worth of competing ideas. There is no equivalent to the scientific method that can determine in a robust way which ideas match the real world, and which ones can be ruled out. So conflicting ideologies persist indefinitely.
-
My mother is very positive and encouraging and nurturing, as a mother should be. She's my auditioning partner. She says when it's not good enough; she says when I'm ready.
-
People don't realize it's not just about being funny, and they don't know how perceptive a comedian needs to be about human nature. You have to really be able to read a situation and peoples' emotions.
-
I have great respect for the religion. I know a lot of people that are Muslim and are phenomenal people.
-
I'm kind of a grinder. I'm a Cinderella, an underdog story who fights.
-
It's such a different spectrum of tragedies when you talk to people in developing countries.
