Stewart Butterfield Quotes

I can tell people a story that they believe in and get behind. So I'm good at the leadership part. But I've always said that I'm a terrible manager. I'm not good at giving feedback.

Stewart Butterfield

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LeadershipGoodPeopleBelieveStory

All you ever really want is a great character and great writing. As an actor, that's the juiciest sandwich you could ever ask for.

Jill Scott

CharacterGreatWritingYouWant

In practice, the U.K.'s most consistent strategic objective in relation to Iraq was to reduce the level of its deployed forces.

John Chilcot

PracticeLevelConsistentForces

I suppose the most daring thing I've ever done is try to water ski. And that was not successful.

Andre Leon Talley

WaterDoneTrySuccessfulDaring

I'm just like you - I want to be a good human being. I'm doing my best, and I'm working at it. And I'm trying to be a Christian. I'm always amazed when people walk up to me and say, 'I'm a Christian.' I always think, 'Already? You've already got it?' I'm working at it. And at my age, I'll still be working at it at 96.

Maya Angelou

GoodAgeBestWalkPeopleMe

You wouldn't do something for a receiver to catch the ball if the quarterback couldn't throw it.

John Madden

YouBallQuarterbackCatchSomething

No other athlete in any sport has ever had to go through what I have to.

John McEnroe

GoAthleteThroughOtherEverAny

I've realised darkness and light are inter-dependent, just as death is an enhancer of life.

Tony Harrison

LifeLightDarknessDeathJust

From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots.

Mikhail Bakunin

MenEqualityViewPoint Of ViewTwo

The most dramatic moves I have made as an actor have been from stage to screen and from sitcom to drama.

Jasika Nicole

DramaActorStageDramaticScreen

There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.

Don DeLillo

FearTechnologyPeopleConnection

For me, stories were brothers, sisters and friends, filling the long hours between childhood and adolescence, holding up a true mirror in which I might find out who I was rather than a distorted reflection of who I was expected to become.

Debi Gliori

MirrorReflectionChildhoodMeLong

One of the things you do when you make a piece of art is you try to make the world you'd rather be in.

Brian Eno

ArtWorldYouTryThingsRather

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