Desmond Tutu Quotes

I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.

Desmond Tutu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

NatureLeaderI AmVacuumBecause

There's always been something about Jeffrey Tambor, not only as an actor but as a person, where his ability to embody a sort of very dignified feminine way of being just - this was just very clear to me.

Jill Soloway

MePersonActorWayAlwaysAbility

The implications of likability are long-lasting and serious. Women adjust their behavior to be likable and as a result have less power in the world. And this desire to be liked and accepted goes beyond the boardroom - it's an issue that comes up for women in their personal lives as well, especially as they become more opinionated and outspoken.

Jessica Valenti

WomenPowerWorldBehaviorResult

I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season, amused me.

John Barton

MeYearGroupHotColourTheory

Aidan Gillen is such a great actor, and it was so nice to have an opportunity to work with him, even if it's his last scene, because he had a tone that he'd never had before on the show.

Jeremy Podeswa

WorkOpportunityGreatNiceActor

I'm going to let God be the judge of who goes to heaven and hell.

Joel Osteen

GodHellJudgeHeavenGoingWho

When I was young, there were bars called the 'Hungry Hole,' and in those same neighbourhoods are now gay people pushing baby carriages.

John Waters

PeopleBabyGayYoungNowHungry

During the 1960s, rising real wages for low-income and high-income workers, due in part to rapid economic growth and the spread of unionization, worked in tandem with expanding government support systems to improve Americans' well-being.

Stephanie Coontz

GrowthGovernmentSupportWell-Being

Friendly people are caring people, eager to provide encouragement and support when needed most.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

SupportCaringPeopleEncouragement

French people are strange about America, I think.

Michel Hazanavicius

PeopleThinkAmericaStrangeI Think

On our watch, the conversation with a would-be suicide bomber will not begin with the words, 'You have the right to remain silent.'

Mitt Romney

WordsSuicideYouConversationWill

I have all the time and space in the world when I write a book.

Diana Gabaldon

TimeSpaceWorldBookWriteI Write

As proud as I am of being Polish-Canadian, sometimes I'm so jealous I wasn't born Italian.

Antoni Porowski

I AmProudJealousBornSometimes

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Desmond Tutu