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Tom Catena Quotes

I don't think I've had any adversity. I mean, yeah, I studied hard in school, but that's not adversity. Everyone in the Nuba Mountains has faced incredible adversity, every single one of them. Just to finish primary school is an incredible challenge.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american

Topics

Adversity Challenge Mountains School

I don't know Bengali perfectly. I don't know how to write it or even read it. I have an accent, I speak without authority, and so I've always perceived a disjunction between it and me. As a result, I consider my mother tongue, paradoxically, a foreign language.

Mother Me Speak Language Result

I love 'Top Chef.' I think it rewrote the book on how food shows are presented on TV.

Love Food Chef Book Think Top

That's one of the most important things to me is that Detroit and Ann Arbor got my back. If you don't have hometown love, then what's the point?

Mayer Hawthorne

Love Me Hometown You Back Detroit

What I learned very quickly is that if you get it right in the first two or three takes, it's not going to get that much better.

Better You Three First Right Two

We at ESPN like competition. It makes us better. It makes us sharper.

Competition Better Us Like ESPN

I'm from the Midlands. I lived in London for 50 years, but I'm not sure that I think of myself as a Londoner. I can see that we're all metropolitan, whether we are Londoners or not.

Myself Think I Can London See Lived

Even by rock star standards, I was pretty awful.

Rock Star Rock Standards Pretty Star

If you don't have ample liquidity, and it's not durable, in times of stress, as you're looking for liquidity, you're forced to sell assets at declining prices, which then eats into your capital position, so it becomes this very, very negative cycle. There's no question that liquidity is sacrosanct.

Stress Looking Negative You Question

Defending against military-strength malware is a real challenge for the computer security industry. Furthermore, the security industry is not global. It is highly focused in just a handful of countries. The rest of the countries rely on foreign security labs to provide their everyday digital security for them.

Challenge Rest Security Focused Real

I think anyone in New York City could look at Luke Cage and say, 'Hey, this guy could help me out.' I don't want him to just seem like a relevant hero for only black people.

Hero New York People City Me Think

I write in the mornings, two or three hours every day, and then at least four times a week I play in a duplicate game at a bridge club. I try to go to tournaments three, four, or five times a year.

Day Bridge Game Week Year Play

Enough is as good as a feast.

Joshua Sylvester

Good Enough Feast

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