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Brad Feld Quotes

Over the years, I've been involved in many business crises. I qualify this, since my crises have never involved life and death or the survival of the human race. But they are still crises.

Brad Feld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: December 1, 1965

Topics

Life Business Death Survival Never

As far as I can see, the best writers in the last two hundred years have been Whitman, Rilke, Proust, Kafka. Their best works: 'Leaves of Grass - 1855;' 'Duino Elegies;' 'The Captive & The Fugitive;' 'The Castle.'

Jesse Ball

Best I Can Grass Two Years See

When people tell me that I must get my maverick gene from my father, they are only half right. My father and I both have inherited our rebellious personalities from Nana. She has always lived her life on her own terms, something that was once considered quite scandalous, given the times she grew up in.

Meghan McCain

Life Father People Me She Right

I'm so aware of the fact that if I hadn't taken the chances that I've taken along the line, I probably wouldn't be getting the best out of my voice anymore, I might have messed it up in that awful, predictable place.

Robert Plant

Best Voice Place Line Out Up

In my first 15 or 20 years of authorship, I was almost never asked to give a speech or an interview. The written work was supposed to speak for itself, and to sell itself, sometimes even without the author's photograph on the back flap.

John Updike

Work Speak Speech Back Sometimes

In my opinion, there's nothing new in the theatre, ever. Theatre-makers are thieves, in the honourable tradition of charlatans. They fake it very, very well indeed for the entertainment of everybody else.

Simon McBurney

Theatre Opinion Fake Tradition New

He wants only to rest and to have a little peace.

Luciano Pavarotti

Peace Rest Little Only He Wants

I went to a Gestalt therapist and said that I want to be able to at least tell my muscles that aren't involved that they don't have to go into spasms too.

Dick York

Go Said Want Tell Involved Muscles

I've always wanted to go to Timbuktu. First of all I think it has the best name of anywhere in the world.

David Tang

Best World Think Name Go First

The Vietnam War was happening, but Lubbock was... They put a pinch on it.

Bob Livingston

War Vietnam War Vietnam Happening

I think more things are becoming socially acceptable. I think that just by having more media, whether that's TV or Internet, we're able to see more things.

Brie Larson

Think Internet Media More See Just

Even though I pretty much made my own decisions early on, when I was younger I tended to overbook my life.

Sheena Easton

Life Decisions My Life Early My Own

I'm very particular who I work with. I'm not interested in portraying women with a cliched, generic look. I'm interested in a model who I can take a portrait of.

Tim Walker

Work Women Portrait Look I Can Take