Too many people are buying gifts for themselves when they pick out a gift for a friend.
Phoebe Cates
Recitation: by Male by Female
I'm not sure at all that I'm any good at this mentoring/investing business - that's why I'm using my own money, and that's why it's not a career.
Jerry Yang
GoodBusinessMoneyCareerWhyOwn
In middle-income countries, inequality becomes a problem because you can see there is a layer of people who are doing well, while the poor are still stuck there.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati
PeopleProblemDoingYouInequality
The ought to be a worldwide cultural taskforce that just stops you when you have ideas like combining The Red Desert with an armored car heist movie.
Steven Soderbergh
CarRedIdeasDesertYouJust
The most important decision I've made in business? The choices of people I have around me. When I first started I brought everybody with me, my homies from the neighborhood, criminals. I just said, 'Come on everybody, we made it.' Then I had to realize we didn't make it. I made it.
Snoop Dogg
BusinessDecisionPeopleMeChoices
I've memorized 'Hamilton.'
Tom Perez
Hamilton
Brazil go into every World Cup expecting to win - so when it is in Brazil, it is expected even more. You can't understand what the World Cup means to our country. Not just the fans and players, but everybody in Brazil lets us know that they expect it. Our president, people in politics, all tell us to come back with the World Cup.
Ronaldinho
PoliticsPeopleWinWorldYouBack
I think that as a young lady, you start off not knowing what you want to do, and then you kinda arrive at yourself by the time you're 17 or 18, hopefully. And that's what I did.
Rutina Wesley
TimeYourselfStartThinkLadyYou
There's nothing funny the first time about telling a story about getting beat up and it makes you leave high school.
Mike Birbiglia
FunnyTimeSchoolHigh SchoolStory
But when you're a working actor - and that's what you keep saying in your head, how blessed you are to have a job - and you are working with heavyweights, working with the best guys in TV, it's pretty cool. Exhausting, but cool.
Christopher Meloni
BestJobCoolBlessedSayingYou
Me is a common sense man. That mean when me explain things, me explain it in a very simple way; that mean if I explain it to a baby, the baby will understand too, you know.
Bob Marley
SimpleManMeBabyCommon SenseYou
I have oft-times been besought, by divers gentlemen, to set down on paper what I have beheld through my newly invented microscopia, but I have generally declined.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
DownThroughPaperBeenSetDivers
I don't think it's good to say that you won't do certain things, but I don't necessarily have the natural urge to write.
Alia Shawkat
GoodThinkYouSayWriteThings
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