I don't think success is complicated; if you do something that works, then it's a success.
Peter Thiel
Recitation: by Male by Female
People have always tut-tutted about actors stepping out of line politically. And I can sort of see it because what you've got your fame for is not being someone who can influence things, so it's cheating.
Joanna Lumley
PeopleInfluenceSomeoneCheating
I worked for a big department store, and strangely, on my first day, they put me in charge of Christmas wrapping. I didn't know how to wrap a present and make it not look like it fell off a truck.
Joel Edgerton
DayMeTruckPresentLookKnow
I don't believe in the meteoric culture of anxiety, generally. Obviously, some people have it, some people are crippled by it, but most of the novelists I've ever known are in love with influence. They thrive on it.
Andrew O'Hagan
LoveCulturePeopleBelieveAnxiety
The expectations are that when this investigation is completed, Fitzgerald will make the appropriate decision, which is not to charge Karl with any criminal offenses.
Robert Luskin
DecisionExpectationsWillCriminal
Nothing made by brute force lasts.
Robert Louis Stevenson
NothingForceMadeLastsBrute Force
I'm not interested in nationality. Players are neither English, French, or any nationality. They are not young or old. They are stronger or not strong.
Maurizio Sarri
StrongStrongerYoungOldEnglish
If you start to disrespect the character you're playing, or play it too much for laughs, that can work for a sketch, it will sell some gags, but it's all technique. It's like watching a juggler - you can be impressed by it, but it's not going to touch you in any way.
Steve Coogan
WorkCharacterStartDisrespectYou
I was still in college when 'To Kill a Mockingbird' came out in 1960. I remember it had a kind of an electrifying effect on this country; this was a time when there were a lot of good books coming out.
Tom Brokaw
GoodTimeCollegeRememberCountry
When I was very little, I probably wanted to be more normal. I probably wanted the Laura Ashley bedroom, and instead I got thrift-store everything.
Miranda July
MoreBedroomEverythingNormalGot
Being tall is an advantage, especially in business. People will always remember you. And if you're in a crowd, you'll always have some clean air to breathe.
Julia Child
BusinessPeopleRememberYouWill
I don't think the Playboy brand has changed much at all - it's always been sophisticated and aspirational.
Christie Hefner
ThinkBrandAlwaysBeenChanged
All great political families have myths: stories they tell themselves about how history happened.
Peggy Noonan
HistoryGreatPoliticalTellMyths
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