Adam Grant Quotes
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If people want to really know what's up with me then they can read one of my interviews.
Ed Westwick -
I hired a personal trainer to help me lose 25 pounds and get from obese to fat. My next step will be to get from fat to chubby.
Adam McKay -
Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.
T.I. -
Whatever you want to do in the industry, do it on the smallest level at first. If you want to be a writer, write a screenplay in your house. If you want to be an actor, put on a one-man show. If you want to be a stand-up comedian, go to an open mic.
Ike Barinholtz -
Charlie Sheen gave me a signed headshot. I think it said, 'Keep it real.' But 'real' was spelled 'reel,' like a film reel.
Dakota Fanning -
I love to watch 'Chopped,' 'Jeopardy,' and 'Breaking Bad.' You can't pass up that one. Oh! One other show I love to watch is 'Suburgatory.'
Mae Whitman
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When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.
Edmund Hillary -
When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
B. F. Skinner -
I don't feel like an idol to anybody. I don't feel anybody should look up to me.
Laura Trott -
I do think you get lonelier and lonelier being an artist as you get older.
Gary Hume -
If you publish something in traditional media, it's one-way. With social media, we get all this info coming back from those who read our posts.
Ma Jun -
How well you eat and rest helps you analyse your energy reserves.
Saina Nehwal
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My dream part would be to play Mitt Romney's sarcastic black maid. We could call it 'Mammy & Me.'
Natasha Leggero -
I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality.
Barbra Streisand -
Epic were adamant that I should carry on being me. They liked the way I look, my clothes, hats... nothing's changed really.
Olly Murs -
How you leave the reader is so important - not the climax; I call it the 'exit feeling'.
Patrick Ness -
I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
Sade Adu -
I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.
Barbara Feldon
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I'm so happy that I was able to make it to 120 games for Germany; 175 games would have been possible. I've had many great moments, but particularly the way the fans supported me and the road to the final in Rio.
Bastian Schweinsteiger -
Too caustic? To hell with the costs, we'll make the picture anyway.
Samuel Goldwyn -
The truth doesn't hurt unless it ought to.
B. C. Forbes -
If I ask you to write down the last 4 digits of your social security number, and then take you out to lunch and ask you how many dentists there are in Manhattan, there's going to be a high correlation between those two numbers. What happens is that the number psychologically makes you feel confident.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
Jamaica full of ghetto, but boy, I tell you: me never see it like that.
Damian Marley -
Takers are self-serving in their interactions. It's all about what can you do for me.
Adam Grant