Matt Harvey Quotes

I'm here to win. I'm here to play, and who I hang out with is my choice.

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• I've planned book tours for myself, whether or not anybody wants to hear what I have to say. I've weighed in on things like what the cover looks like, what the copy looks like, how it's going to be promoted - just every aspect of it.

  

  Adam Mansbach
  • Book
  • Myself
  • Copy

• He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • School
  • Education
  • Door

• I like to be comfortable, and don't like to be cold, and I don't like to wear anything I'm not in the mood for.

  

  Rachel Bilson
  • Cold
  • Mood
  • Comfortable

• My personal style is ever changing.

  

  India de Beaufort
  • Style
  • Personal
  • Changing

• As a first movie, 'The Hobbit' is not a bad place to start.

  

  Adam Brown
  • Bad
  • Movie
  • Place

• When you listen intensely to anything, you see how it can be improved.

  

  Sam Shepard
  • You
  • See
  • Listen

• I love the action that I'm able to do. I grew up in Maine, outdoors and playing with the boys and shooting skeet. I have my girly side, too. But, I do like playing the strong female roles, especially now with something as simple as Twitter, where you've got young women following you.

  

  Rachel Nichols
  • Love
  • Action
  • Playing

• When I started making music, I was so heavy into the hyphy movement. That's something you only know so much about if you were right there living in it, submerged in the culture.

  

  G-Eazy
  • Music
  • Culture
  • Know

• All throughout my life I have been deeply immersed in startups, either because I was running one or investing in them or helping them.

  

  Sam Altman
  • Life
  • Running
  • My Life

• Many of us who have cars have felt some form of extreme anger at other drivers because we feel they have put us in harm's way. We might even envision ramming their cars or cutting them off in return, but do we actually do it? No, because the overwhelming majority of us never want to take another human life.

  

  Taya Kyle
  • Life
  • Want
  • Cutting

• I tell girls all the time that the men that have fallen in love with me, have all fallen during a man repeller stage... funny how life works out like that.

  

  Rachel Roy
  • Life
  • Time
  • Men

• If your character is just out there acting a fool, viewers are gonna say, 'Why am I watching this?' But if he's whispering, 'I don't really want to die,' there's a level of vulnerability cemented in these bad characters.

  

  Omari Hardwick
  • Why
  • Character
  • Bad

• If the estimate of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs is correct, then Russia has lost the cold war in western Europe.

  

  Walter Lippmann
  • War
  • House
  • Lost

• Tell my friends to get me out of here.

  

  Augusto Pinochet
  • Friends
  • Get
  • Tell

• They either overcompensate for the way they feel and are incredibly sycophantic or incredibly brusque in order to prove they don't think you're superior.

  

  Lucy Lawless

• It's both possible, and even necessary, to simultaneously enjoy media while also being critical of its more problematic or pernicious aspects.

  

  Anita Sarkeesian

• For every role, I brought certain elements of the character. Even on 'White Collar' over six years, I tried to keep the set fun and breezy and Howard Hawks-y and very of the tone of the show.

  

  Matt Bomer
  • Character
  • Fun

• I would be humiliated if I found out that anything I did actually became a commercial success.

  

  Lydia Lunch
  • Success

• Some of us get a feeling when we hear music and we feel music, and you want to figure out how to continue to feel that.

  

  Pharrell Williams N.E.R.D.
  • Music
  • Feeling

• The key problem is to find out why that sector of society of the past, which I would not hesitate to call capitalist, should have lived as if in a bell jar, cut off from the rest; why was it not able to expand and conquer the whole of society?... [Why was it that] a significant rate of capital formation was possible only in certain sectors and not in the whole market economy of the time?

  

  Fernand Braudel
  • Time
  • Why
  • Society

• We need less posturing and more genuine charisma. Charisma was originally a religious term, meaning "of the spirit" or "inspired." It's about letting God's light shine through us. It's about a sparkle in people that money can't buy. It's an invisible energy with visible effects. To let go, to just love, is not to fade into the wallpaper. Quite the contrary, it's when we truly become bright. We're letting our own light shine.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • People
  • God
  • Money

• Whenever I guard a guard, I don't want to reach too much, but I will poke at the ball once to get him thinking.

  

  Mohamed Bamba
  • Thinking
  • Much
  • Whenever

• I like to learn through doing. Let me make a mistake, and then critique me on what I did so that I learn that way.

  

  Ne-Yo
  • Mistake

• I'm here to win. I'm here to play, and who I hang out with is my choice.

  

  Matt Harvey