Andres Iniesta Quotes

People see footballers as different beings, as if we're untouchable, as if nothing ever happens to us, but we're people. Of course we're privileged, but in the tangibles, we're the same.

Andres Iniesta

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PeopleNothingSameSeeUsHappens

There's a convention that books are mirrors of the real world, but our fact-obsessed age also wants fiction to be factually based and trustworthy.

Jim Crace

AgeWorldMirrorsRealTrustworthy

Torture fails to make us safe, but it certainly makes us less free.

Jerrold Nadler

FreeSafeTortureUsMakeLess

You're on Facebook, and you're supposed to know your sexual orientation at 13... Nobody really knows what's going on at that time, and people seem to... know stuff, or they have to act like they do, and they make decisions before they really need to.

John Cameron Mitchell

TimePeopleDecisionsYouKnowNeed

I've never felt like I've exactly traded on my looks. When I was a teenager, I was an ultra late bloomer, and my mom would say it was a blessing because it means you never have to wonder if guys are only interested in you because you've got boobs.

Anna Kendrick

BlessingMomYouLateWonderLooks

Had my parents not had visas, had my parents not had the resources to hire lawyers, I would be a DREAM Act kid, too.

Ana Navarro

ParentsLawyersDreamKidResources

For any reporter, education is a topic where everything else - money, politics, et cetera - intersects. I have four kids in K through 12, so I'm knee-deep in it. I'm really interested in the philosophy behind it all. Should you just memorize your multiplication tables, or should you understand the concept behind them?

Soledad O'Brien

EducationMoneyPoliticsYouThrough

I'm going to do what I want to do. If he wants to go to the ground, that's fine. I'm a wrestler.

Stipe Miocic

GoWantGroundGoingFineHe

Some social scientists say that in-group/out-group biases are hard-wired into the human brain. Even without overt prejudice, it is cognitively convenient for people to sort items into categories and respond based on what is usually associated with those categories: a form of statistical discrimination, playing the odds.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

PeopleBrainDiscriminationPrejudice

Women are not stupid, but they were not clever enough to realise that feminism did not bring freedom, but the opposite. That's why I'm glad feminism is dead.

Michel Houellebecq

WomenFreedomStupidEnoughWhy

Some people fascinate me. They really worship at the altar of their careers, you know? And it's terrifying. It's sort of like setting a table and waiting for someone to come along and whoosh - push all the plates onto the floor.

Diane Lane

WaitingPeopleMePushSomeoneYou

I'm aware that success can overwhelm you. The perception of you can be elevated to such a status that it's not you any more.

Chris Ofili

SuccessPerceptionYouMoreStatus

Whether it's music, loss of something, loneliness or friendship - if that emotion is heightened in some way and painted to fit in between the covers of 32 pages, that can become a picture book.

Chris Raschka

FriendshipMusicLonelinessBookWay

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