Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.
Robert H. Schuller
Recitation: by Male by Female
Ultimately, what the tech industry really cares about is ushering in the future, but it conflates technological progress with societal progress.
Jenna Wortham
FutureProgressTechnologicalTech
People are capable of incredible gallantry and terrible cruelty in situations of extreme duress. I tried to showcase that range in 'Enclave.'
Ann Aguirre
PeopleCrueltyCapableTerrible
'Ancillary Sword' picked up the Locus and the BSFA, which surprised the heck out of me.
Ann Leckie
MeSwordOutUpSurprisedWhich
Both of my girls have very high self-esteem because they were both able to master certain things; I should think that's good for their confidence.
Amy Chua
GoodConfidenceThinkMasterHigh
In real life, comedians aren't funny.
Michael Showalter
LifeFunnyRealReal LifeComedians
I see the great continuities in New Zealand history as being decency and common sense and up until now when we've confronted these things we've been able to talk them through, and I'm sure we will with this issue as well.
Michael King
HistoryGreatCommon SenseNewTalk
Anyone who has that weird volition to become an actor probably has a weird volition to do lots of other creative things - to write, to play music, to paint, to cook.
Minnie Driver
MusicCreativeWeirdPlayBecome
Poetry seems to be the only weapon able to beat language, using language's own means.
Joseph Brodsky
PoetryLanguageOwnBeatSeemsAble
My family and I cook at home almost every day together. The kitchen is the central and most important room in the house; it's a great way for us to connect. We love going to the farmer's market on Sundays as a family and choosing the ingredients together.
Jose Andres
FamilyLoveHomeGreatDayTogether
I started writing this feature comedy in New York - a Chris Farley vehicle. The script was decent. When I got to LA, I met some new friends in film school and had them read my script and give me notes.
David Steinberg
SchoolNew YorkMeWritingComedy
I've never understood why artists, who so often condescend to the cliches of their own culture, are so eager to embrace the cliches of cultures they know nothing about.
Brad Holland
CultureKnowNothingEmbraceWhy
'Each One Lost' I wrote the day after I got home. My week in Afghanistan was a very short trip, but it was a powerful experience.
Bruce Cockburn
HomeExperienceDayShortPowerful
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