Mary Beard Quotes

Classics isn't about the ancient world. It's partly about the ancient world, but it's about our conversation. It's how we try to talk to antiquity.

Mary Beard

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WorldConversationTryTalkAncient

Actually, no, but I am close to the people who are working on Chicken Little, and I'm very close to the people over at Pixar. I mean, as far as stories are concerned, almost everything we have could be told that way.

Joe Grant

I AmPeopleChickenWayMeanOver

I think sales is the most important skill set young people can learn. Understanding how to pitch an idea with confidence and secure a client are valuable skills that apply to every single aspect of business.

Jennifer Hyman

ConfidenceBusinessPeopleThink

Information is expanding daily. How to get it out visually is important.

John Maeda

DailyInformationImportantOutGet

It's really nice meeting people after a concert. Still, it's very weird to be at the center of a group of 30 people all listening to what you're saying. When that group turns into 300 people, it goes on from weird. Some people revel in it, and I don't.

Robert Smith

PeopleListeningSayingWeirdYou

There's two people I would say to try to go and watch who are probably the future of tennis. One girl called Taylor Townsend, she got a wildcard from the event into Wimbledon; she's an American girl. On the men's side, there's an Australian guy called Nick Kyrgios; he's 19, and he was the number one junior in the world.

Andy Murray

FutureGirlMenPeopleWorldGo

I never like to make plans. It's nice to just hang.

Tom Hiddleston

NicePlansNeverHangJustLike

For me, our beaches have always been a source of personal inspiration.

Tom Carper

MePersonalInspirationAlwaysBeen

I won't be intimidated by any player or team, I think that is fundamental in football if you want to do well.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

FootballTeamThinkYouWantWell

The press has met their Waterloo, and it's Obama.

Rush Limbaugh

PressMetObamaWaterloo

Social media is an ever-changing world. You want to be ready if a certain platform becomes red-hot, and you don't want someone else taking your company name as his or her handle. That does happen!

Michelle Phan

Social MediaWorldNameMediaYou

When you are on a climb, you always pick out people's words of encouragement, and it can push us on, without doubt.

Lizzie Armitstead

WordsPeopleClimbPushDoubtYou

When I was a kid, I really loved game shows. For whatever reason, I was fascinated with them and watched them a ton.

Jason Blum

GameLovedKidReasonWhateverThem

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