Adam Mansbach Quotes

I came up in hip-hop, where people value the ability to tell it straight.

Adam Mansbach

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In the eyes of many people, giving doesn't count unless it's completely selfless. In reality, though, giving isn't sustainable when it's completely selfless.

Adam Grant
- People
- Reality
- Giving
The lights go down, you hear the applause and you're up there, and then everything else is forgotten.

Warren Cuccurullo Duran Duran
- Up
- You
- Down
People will turn their noses up at a sequel or that type of thing, but Pixar really works hard - if they're making a sequel - to make a sequel an original movie, to make it an original story.

Dan Scanlon
- People
- Up
- Movie
Journalists always explain that people are mad at them because they tell the truth, which is often unpleasant or uncomfortable to hear. However, they fail in situations where there is more than one truth.

Yair Lapid
- People
- Truth
- Always
When the dollar was separated entirely from gold in 1971, it ceased being the official IMF world currency and finally had to compete with other currencies... From that point forward, its value increasingly became discounted.

G. Edward Griffin
- World
- Value
- Gold
Writers always have confidence issues - it comes with the territory. We never know where we fit in, or what the actual value of our work might be. So we hit lulls, or slogs. Throw in the idea that many creative people are somewhat manic-depressive, and it can get pretty dark at times.

R. A. Salvatore
- People
- Work
- Pretty