Matt Haig Quotes

I'm not anti-progress, obviously, but I just think progress needs to be a broader thing than just the technology we can create; it's also how we handle it and our level of awareness.

Matt Haig

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TechnologyProgressThinkCreate

Football is such a team sport, so no one individual does it. No one coach or no one assistant coach or no one player, it's a great team sport, so I don't get carried away with a bunch of accolades.

Jimmy Johnson

GreatFootballTeamCoachIndividual

It's a very different thing when you're creating the world as opposed to when you're just part of the world. I love the detail of it, the problem-solving of it, and I love working with actors.

Joe Morton

LoveDetailWorldYouCreatingJust

My nemesis - my downfall, if you will - was relationships, and trying to fulfill them.

Jennifer O'Neill

TryingYouRelationshipsWillThem

I just have to relax before each shot, and let it happen knowing that I've done it a million times before.

Jennifer Wyatt

RelaxDoneKnowingHappenMillion

I'm not super aware of what's the coolest thing and what everybody's doing or listening to or watching at any given time.

Maya Hawke

TimeListeningDoingWatchingAware

Climate change is a global issue - from the point of view of the Earth's climate, a molecule of CO2 emitted in Bejing is the same as a molecule emitted in Sydney.

Jeff Goodell

ChangeViewPoint Of ViewEarthSame

That doomsday idea is in everybody's subconscious.

Alycia Debnam-Carey

IdeaSubconsciousEverybodyDoomsday

Intellectual curiosity about one's own illness is certainly born of a desire for mastery. If I couldn't cure myself, perhaps I could at least begin to understand myself.

Siri Hustvedt

MyselfCuriosityBornDesireMastery

I don't follow trends. I make each cake for a particular wedding, or event.

Ron Ben-Israel

CakeWeddingTrendsFollowEvent

If children live with hostility, they learn to fight. If they live with fear, they learn to be apprehensive. If they live with criticism, they learn to condemn.

Ron Finley

FearLiveChildrenFightCriticism

Random people, celebrities of note come to your shows over the years, and I've had some really strange ones. Like the guy from Kiss. Gene Simmons has literally been in the audience at my shows, like, four times. I don't know if he knows me; he's just a big fan of comedy.

Mike Birbiglia

KissPeopleMeRandomComedyKnow

Donald Trump's astonishing victory in the U.S. presidential election has made one thing abundantly clear: too many Americans - particularly white male Americans - feel left behind.

Joseph Stiglitz

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