Ami Bera Quotes

Sometimes as a parent, you have to give your child that doesn't do his or her chores some tough love and withhold the allowance.

Ami Bera

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LoveChildToughParentYouHer

I can grow as a leader only if I'm willing to accept feedback.

Jennifer Hyman

LeaderGrowFeedbackI CanAccept

In 1984, when I was a rookie member of the House, there was a bill introduced to make Martin Luther King's birthday a state holiday. It didn't have a chance. As time passed, though, more and more states adopted the holiday. Finally, after about five years, we passed it and, I think, almost unanimously. As I said, change is slow and hard.

John Grisham

BirthdayChangeTimeKingChance

You know me: I'm always down to be brutally honest.

Jeffree Star

MeYouDownKnowAlwaysHonest

Acting, I get to explore other people and other characters; with music, I get to express and explore myself.

Michael J. Willett

MusicMyselfPeopleActingExplore

I was a very happy banker, but I feel happier as an author.

Amish Tripathi

HappyFeelI FeelBankerHappier

I run a design studio in New York. Every seven years, I close it for one year to pursue some little experiments, things that are always difficult to accomplish during the regular working year. In that year, we are not available for any of our clients. We are totally closed. And as you can imagine, it is a lovely and very energetic time.

Stefan Sagmeister

TimeNew YorkDesignYearYouRun

I wasn't concerned with the money stuff; I only wanted to play football.

Drew Busby

MoneyFootballPlayOnlyStuff

I learned to absolutely love the feeling of winning a tough match on a tough point or figuring out how to come back when I was down and win ugly. Walking off the court with a W just made me so happy.

Denis Shapovalov

LoveUglyHappyMeWinWinning

I have an all-Japanese design team, and none of them speak English. So it's often funny and surprising how my ideas end up lost in translation.

Pharrell Williams

FunnyIdeasTeamSpeakEndDesign

When I was younger, my coach, Liang Chow, made all the decisions. I would go to the gym for practice, do exactly what Chow told me to do, go home, come back and start all over again. If Chow told me to do 50 squat jumps, I did 50 squat jumps.

Shawn Johnson

HomePracticeMeStartDecisionsGo

I'm not interested in gothic storytelling or the horrific for its own sake. I'm always interested in it as a way of getting at larger ideas or important meaning. And you don't see that as much as you'd think in the history of horror cinema. A lot of times, it's scariness for scariness' own sake.

Scott Derrickson

HistoryIdeasThinkMeaningYouWay

I want people to come to me open and vulnerable. When they come to the gallery, they have to leave their watches, their computers, their Blackberrys, iPads, iPhones, because we are so incredibly used to technology, and I wanted to remove that.

Marina Abramovic

TechnologyPeopleMeComputersWant

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