Some Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all.
Deepak Chopra
Recitation: by Male by Female
I studied to be an architect. And I find tremendous similarities between building a company and the design process. Businesses have to do their planning on the fly in a fashion similar to an architect sketching.
John Katzman
FlyFashionBuildingPlanningDesign
I believe that the more this hemisphere operates with a sense of common purpose, I think the better we'll all do.
John Hickenlooper
PurposeBelieveThinkBetterMore
It's very easy for Australians living in big cities to either romanticise or demonise the situation in Aboriginal places - to kind of look at things through the 'noble innocents' prism or through the 'chronically dysfunctional' prism, and I suspect that is so often the case.
Tony Abbott
EasyLookSituationKindLivingBig
Everyone says 'Anna Karenina' is about individual desire going against society, but I actually think the opposite is stronger: the way societal forces limit the expression of the individual.
Mary Gaitskill
SocietyThinkStrongerDesireWay
When you read books, you kind of create that whole world in your mind, and you go on a journey with the author of that book. I think that's really a good thing.
Mary Steenburgen
GoodJourneyMindWorldBookThink
I love playing football, being out on the pitch with a ball, and I will be a little sad when that ends.
Dennis Bergkamp
LoveSadFootballWillOutLittle
Elvis is not so difficult as Johnny Cash because his voice is so distinctive. If you try to copy Johnny Cash, it's just going to sound dumb.
Brian Setzer
VoiceYouCopyDumbTryDifficult
The coral reef at Bonaire, one of the alphabet islands in the Caribbean, is so alive and healthy.
Ashlan Gorse Cousteau
AliveHealthyCaribbeanCoral
You go to conferences, and your fellow African intellectuals - and even heads of state - they all say: 'Nigeria is a big disappointment. It is the shame of the African continent.'
Wole Soyinka
DisappointmentYouGoSayShameBig
I've always wanted to be an actor, but I didn't know how to become one.
Poorna Jagannathan
KnowActorBecomeAlwaysWantedHow
The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.
Susan B. Anthony
PowerI AmWorldHelpMoreSeem
When I concentrate on a specific site or place for which I am going to design a building, I try to plumb its depths, its form, its history and its sensuous qualities.
Peter Zumthor
HistoryI AmBuildingDesignPlace
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