Michael Potts Quotes

I've gotten to jump into a lot of different things. And either being bold enough or dumb enough or naive enough to believe I could play them all, it's an exercise of self-delusion.

Michael Potts

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BelieveEnoughExerciseDumbPlay

Short things are short all over and long things are long all over.

Jim Harrison

ShortLongOverThings

'Munmun' happened because the human world's dizzying inequality - of wealth and of power - had begun to send me over the edge, and I had to write something to try to help myself understand it a little better.

Jesse Andrews

PowerMyselfMeWorldBetterHelp

Drama is not hard for me. It just didn't seem hard.

Jenna Elfman

MeDramaHardSeemJust

It would surprise you how many government and business leaders with dyslexia. Some people view it as a weakness, and maybe it is. What dyslexia forces you to do, you don't go A, B, C, D, E... to Z. I can go A, B... Z with speed.

John T. Chambers

BusinessGovernmentPeopleSurprise

As a doctor, I've learned the importance and value of listening.

Ami Bera

ValueListeningDoctorImportance

The greatest gift I've ever received is being a teacher.

Alyssa Edwards

TeacherGiftGreatest GiftGreatest

Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching.

Steve Waugh

CricketGameThoughtLovedCoaching

Every president has to live with the result of what Lyndon Johnson did with Vietnam, when he lost the trust of the American people in the presidency.

Robert Caro

LiveTrustPeopleAmericanResult

I sometimes feel like I'm caught in a vise. Some people feel like I'm some kind of hero. Others hate me.

Rodney King

HeroHatePeopleMeFeelSometimes

I gravitated toward stand-up because there's no overhead. I mean, literally, there's no overhead: Often, you're outdoors performing in front of groups of people.

Mike Birbiglia

PeopleOutdoorsYouMeanPerforming

I enjoy playing other people. It's a great job and it's challenging. I couldn't do a desk job.

Christopher Parker

GreatJobPeopleEnjoyDeskPlaying

I wear two hats at the 'Wall Street Journal': one as a columnist, the other as the editor responsible for our editorial pages in Asia and Europe.

Bret Stephens

HatsWallStreetJournalResponsible

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