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Robert J. Waldinger Quotes

Putting labels on entire groups of people makes things much simpler. If all New Yorkers are pushy, or all politicians are dishonest, we don't have to do the hard work of figuring out who's who.

Robert J. Waldinger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1951

Topics

Work Hard Work People New Hard Out

I do notice that I spend a lot of all my time steeped in different forms of myth, such as English folk music, for example, not really studying it necessarily, but just trying to experience it so I can recall it later.

Jez Butterworth

Music Time Experience Trying I Can

This is part of the complexity of grief: A piece of you recognizes it is an extreme state, an altered state, yet a large part of you is entirely subject to its demands.

Meghan O'Rourke

Grief You Complexity Extreme Piece

I like playing characters that are true to life, and there's no guarantee that any of us are going to be okay, but we intend to be, and we take the time to try to be. I don't think it's any different for a character.

Mehcad Brooks

Life Character Time Think True Okay

The acting life is different than I thought it would be. I love it - it's actually a lot less pressure than I thought it would be.

Melanie Lynskey

Life Love Thought Pressure Acting

I've worked with kids that are just horrendous, and it's mostly because of their parents.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Parents Because Just Kids Horrendous

I really, really thought that it was a no-brainer in terms of being a hit. And so it does surprise that that hasn't been the manifested reception of it so far.

Ron Glass

Thought Surprise Being Been Far Hit

I have never been good at doing impressions of women. Which is understandable. There's a gender issue.

Rory Bremner

Good Women Gender Doing Never Been

I think the problem with visual media like TV is that they're reductive.

Mary Karr

Think Problem Media Visual Like TV

Makeup is not a mask that covers up your beauty; it's a weapon that helps you express who you are from the inside.

Michelle Phan

Beauty Makeup Mask You Inside Up

I do like beer, but lately I've started drinking non-alcoholic beer and I like the taste of it and I don't get the alcohol, so that's a good alternative also.

Mike Ditka

Good Beer Alcohol Taste Started Get

I'm always attracted by people who are lost in their time. I think it helps us.

Luc Besson

Time People Think Lost Always Us

The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.

Luc de Clapiers

Great Men Ambition Evil Small Them