The city is the nerve center of our civilization. It is also the storm center.
Josiah Strong
Recitation: by Male by Female
The convertible note is a useful and common financing structure in Silicon Valley. It's a form of debt that is really more a type of equity - one where the valuation hasn't been determined yet.
Joe Lonsdale
DebtMoreEquityStructureValley
Writing is so humbling; there's no confidence involved.
Jhumpa Lahiri
ConfidenceWritingInvolvedHumbling
People are afraid of everything.
Jean-Francois Cope
PeopleAfraidEverything
In my house, you got in trouble if you didn't speak up. My mom would be furious at us if we went to school and behaved nicely if someone treated us badly. If we got in trouble because we had yelled at them or told them that they were wrong, my mother would be like, 'Good job.'
Shonda Rhimes
GoodMotherJobSchoolMomSpeak
I think irony precludes really feeling deeply about anything. I just didn't want to be that kind of writer who found nothing that wasn't worth indictment. I admire Willa Cather so much because she was unafraid to have big feelings and put them on the page. I just want to be able to believe in things.
Tony Earley
BelieveThinkWorthFeelingFeelings
People think I appear on television to promote my image. That's not fair. I hate filming. I turned down 'Strictly Come Dancing.' But television is a wonderful opportunity to promote scientific ideas. 'Super Doctors' is a very thoughtful piece.
Robert Winston
OpportunityHatePeopleIdeasThink
We believe it wrong ever to take a dollar from a free citizen without a very necessary public purpose, because each such taking diminishes the freedom to spend that dollar as its owner would prefer.
Mitch Daniels
FreedomPurposeFreeBelieveWrong
As much as the Congress is criticized - and a lot of it is well deserved - the fact is there are many quiet victories if you keep your head down and know how to maneuver in the process and get things done.
Lois Frankel
ProcessYouDownQuietKnowDone
It is fundamentally important in our system of government that every American be given the opportunity to vote, regardless of who they are, where they live, and what their race or national origin may be.
Lisa Murkowski
LiveOpportunityGovernmentAmerican
I think that it's a good thing that you want to be part of making the world a better place, including between nine and five.
Jason Kander
GoodWorldThinkBetterYouPlace
I could listen to Lorne Michaels tell stories for a hundred years.
Jon Hamm
ListenYearsTellStoriesCould
Cloning will enable mankind to reach eternal life.
Claude Vorilhon
LifeReachWillCloningMankind
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