Adam Grant Quotes
Some people are selfish in all of their relationships. Those people are called sociopaths.Adam Grant
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The FHA literally drew up the redlining map and then basically distributed - I'm sorry, the Home Owners' Loan Corporation actually did it, and then distributed to banks who used that as policy to determine how they would lend and who they would lend to. The racism in the system was pervasive and total.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
Zadie Smith -
I have an enormous metabolism, so I'm lucky.
Mads Mikkelsen -
We live in an inter-dependent world. An isolated India is not in our interest.
Narendra Modi -
Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I like things simple.
Valentino Garavani
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Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.
Ramakrishna -
One of our first jobs was at Saba Software. We were helping them build their products for the cloud. We wanted to build our own product and move away from consulting. We were looking for a change. The CEO of Saba introduced me to Marc Benioff.
Parker Harris -
Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
Gautam Adani -
Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
W. D. Richter -
In 1942, everyone was ready to go and fight for the good guys. It was so simple.
Parker Stevenson -
All of my main characters have been under 30.
Tamra Davis
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If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
Oscar Robertson -
I'd love to be in a feature film, and I don't just mean in a starring role - it could be a small part. And I would like to act in television, to do comedy and drama.
Barbara Mandrell -
I was once invited to attend a private dinner for Senator John F. Kennedy. But it was a Saturday evening, and I passed. Had better things to do.
Jack McDevitt -
Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach.
Ted Koppel -
Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity.
Kate Smith -
The original 'Hobbit' was never intended to have a sequel - Bilbo 'remained very happy to the end of his days and those were extraordinarily long': a sentence I find an almost insuperable obstacle to a satisfactory link.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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And they kind of left to find a guitar player at the very end, so you know, I don't really take it as any slight that I wasn't able to play on the record. It's flattering just to play with them period.
James Iha The Smashing Pumpkins -
Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will deny her, who suffered death because she chose to turn.
Anna Akhmatova -
I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how you can shoot it. There is nothing more grotesque to me than a vacation.
Dustin Hoffman -
As a viewer, I care about people, I care about characters, I care about perspective.
Casey Neistat -
Some people are selfish in all of their relationships. Those people are called sociopaths.
Adam Grant