Susan Cain Quotes

A widely held, but rarely articulated, belief in our society is that the ideal self is bold, alpha, gregarious. Introversion is viewed somewhere between disappointment and pathology.

Susan Cain

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 20, 1968

Topics

DisappointmentSocietySelfBoldOur

The things people are ashamed of come through in whatever their outerwear is. I suppose I am always looking for that, even if it's somebody who, on the outside, seems to be perfect.

Jessie Buckley

I AmPeopleLookingPerfectOutside

I never pretended to be a great actor.

Joel McCrea

GreatActorNeverPretended

It's dangerous to accept crisis as your baseline. It gets harder and harder to see the anti-crises that are so requisite to happiness: the quiet times, the crucial pauses - like those in a poem.

Amity Gaige

HappinessQuietDangerousCrisisSee

What you wear in the evening is important for women because it's so personal, and it's so complicated to get it right. I like trousers for evening, especially when they have that width and attitude to them.

Stella McCartney

AttitudeWomenEveningYouPersonal

I really wanted to come into the Olympics.

Sonny Bill Williams

ComeWantedReallyOlympics

I think if we're going to have a requirement that everyone have equal access to insurance, you really have to have a way to make certain that everyone is expected to participate.

Ron Williams

ThinkInsuranceYouWayEqualGoing

The absurd consequences of neglecting structure but using the concept of order just the same are evident if one examines the present terminology of information theory.

Rudolf Arnheim

PresentInformationConsequencesSame

Even when you're producing difficult material and you get emotional, after it you feel good; you feel like you've done a good job, or had an emotional release. I've always enjoyed that, but you go home and think, that was a good day's work, and you move on.

Jonny Lee Miller

WorkGoodHomeDayJobFeel Good

'Hum Dono' was accepted in a very big way. It was the official entry at the 1962 Berlin Film Festival.

Dev Anand

WayBigFilmBerlinAcceptedVery

In the end I'm the only one who knows me.

Donnie Wahlberg

MeEndIn The EndOnlyWhoKnows

It's really much more than the plastic of album covers and record sales and dollars and cents. Music is just everybody's mother. Music is the power of you.

Donovan

MotherMusicPowerYouMoreSales

All the money you make, all the awards you win, all the plays you produce, all the things you accomplish - the only thing that will remain is the love and the relationships that are formed in your lifetime.

Delilah

LoveMoneyWinYouAccomplishWill

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