Jim Yong Kim Quotes

What we have found is that because of smartphones and access to media, and because everybody knows how everyone else lives, you have no idea where the next huge social movement is going to erupt.

Jim Yong Kim

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MediaYouMovementEveryoneGoing

Self-knowledge is essential not only to writing, but to doing almost anything really well. It allows you to work through from a deep place - from the deep, dark corners of your subconscious mind.

Meg Rosoff

WorkMindWritingDeepDoingYou

There were only two times in my life when I've actually felt down about things and gotten myself into a full mental mess. One of the times was in 1982. I had a horrible time for a few months and felt pretty desperate. Then again in 1984, for various reasons, not all of them within my control. Since then, I just wander in and out of black moods.

Robert Smith

LifeTimeMyselfControlBlackDown

My filing system is messy but orderly.

Tony Benn

MessySystemOrderlyFiling

To stay ahead, you must have your next idea waiting in the wings.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

WaitingWingsYouAheadNextStay

I don't want food all over the place, down the sides of the sofa... When I shared a flat before I got married, we would always eat around the telly, but not now!

Mary Berry

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In a business, you have a vision, and you follow the vision. You have to execute. And then you have to learn how to run a good business. And I think if you look at the characteristics of any successful fashion business, it's all about that.

Mickey Drexler

GoodBusinessVisionFashionThink

When I moved to New York to act I was no good at working restaurants - hosting, waiting, bussing, dishwashing - I wasn't good at any aspect. But I did have a guitar. So I would sing 'Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard,' but you would only hear the chorus because the train comes by every 30 seconds.

Michael Weatherly

GoodNew YorkWaitingMeGuitarYou

Oh, I loved John Wayne. He was just so charming and easy to work with.

Judy Geeson

WorkLovedEasyCharmingJustHe

After all we have been through, blacks and other minorities deserve to be protected, as anyone else.

Loretta Lynch

DeserveThroughBeenMinoritiesElse

I want in 40 years to still be acting and to more than anything have longevity and not just be this huge flash in the pan and then disappear.

Debby Ryan

ActingWantMoreLongevityAnything

'Too Young to Fall in Love' is an earlier cut from Motley Crue, but it's one of their best. I'm so drastically different as an artist from their sound, but the challenge of making it my own is what makes doing a cover song fun.

Chelsea Lankes

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Part of the popularity with Louis Farrakhan has less to do with the content of his message and more to do with the form that he portrays himself - as being a free black person who speaks what is on his mind with boldness and fearlessness. Who is willing to pay the consequences.

Cornel West

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