Philip Zimbardo Quotes

I was discriminated against because I was Jewish, Italian, black and Puerto Rican. But maybe the worst prejudice I experienced was against the poor. I grew up on welfare and often had to move in the middle of the night because we couldn't pay the rent.

Philip Zimbardo

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The full retirement age is 67 and the lifespan is 80, so when they first conceived Social Security, they didn't think they were going to be paying benefits for 13-15 years. That's one of the reasons why this pyramid scheme isn't working.

Joe Heck

AgeThinkRetirementSecurityWhy

I think about my friends all the time when I'm designing. That's always an arbiter. Would Katy wear this? Would Rihanna wear this? Would Sia wear it? Would Miley wear it?

Jeremy Scott

TimeThinkFriendsAlwaysWear

Some people want to call me an Appalachian writer, even though I know some people use regional labels to belittle.

Robert Morgan

PeopleMeKnowWantSome People

Robots are great. I am saying that now so that when a future civilization of robots takes us captive, they will search through the 'Guardian' web archive and realise I said, 'Robots are great,' and then they'll choose to save me.

Matt Haig

FutureGreatI AmMeSayingSearch

I always was a weird child. My mother told me the story that, in kindergarten, I would come home and tell her about this weird kid in my class who drew only with black crayons and didn't speak to other kids. I talked about it so much that my mother brought it up with the teacher, who said, 'What? That's your son.'

John Waters

MotherHomeSonTeacherChildMe

I went through an extremely trying ordeal, but I never forgot the world outside was a beautiful place.

Amanda Lindhout

BeautifulWorldBeautiful PlacePlace

It's not an easy gig, being in the NRL sometimes: you always feel for the boys because you have that mutual respect knowing what they go through.

Sonny Bill Williams

RespectFeelEasyYouGoSometimes

I do remember actually learning chords to Beatles songs. I thought they were great songwriters.

Mick Taylor

LearningGreatThoughtRememberWere

Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

GreatFreeProblemsViewProblem

I'm not one of these actors who's out of touch with reality, put it that way.

Diego Klattenhoff

RealityTouchWayOutPut

When I played in Holland, I always tried to lob the goalkeeper. People used to say, 'Oh, you're always only trying to make a nice goal'. But I said, 'Listen, if the goalie is a little bit off his line, how much space do you have on his left or right?' It's not a lot. 'And how much space do you have above him?'

Dennis Bergkamp

SpacePeopleTryingYouGoalNice

I don't want to be 45 competing with 20-year-olds, running to go get Botox. I want to be an expressive actor hired for the age that I am, portraying women who are my age: 40. I'm just hoping I can find some of those roles to play. Otherwise, I have to find something else.

Debi Mazar

WomenAgeI AmFindI CanPlay

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