Peggy Whitson Quotes

I love Italian, Mexican, Thai. Something spicy.

Peggy Whitson

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LoveSpicyMexicanSomethingThai

I spent five years running Manhattan GMAT helping young people get into business school.

Andrew Yang

BusinessSchoolPeopleYoungYears

As a biographer, I try to uncover the adventures and personalities behind each character I research. Once my character and I have reached an understanding, then I begin the detective work reading old books, old letters, old newspapers, and visiting the places where my subject lived. Often I turn up surprises, and of course, I pass them on.

Jean Fritz

WorkCharacterResearchReadingTry

I love Indian food. London also has great Indian food.

Stephen Pagliuca

LoveGreatFoodLondonIndianAlso

The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly.

Stendhal

WisdomMoreEverybodyLessPleases

Obama may be brilliant, but he's not a leader.

Sophie B. Hawkins

LeaderBrilliantMayHeObama

When someone tells me, 'Oh, we have so many problems on Earth; space exploration costs too much money,' I say, 'I absolutely agree with you. But I still hope we do it.'

Mary Roach

HopeMoneySpaceMeProblemsYou

I loved Steve Martin when I was younger, in the '70s.

Mick Foley

LovedYoungerSteveSteve Martin

Hour by hour, minute by minute, I make decisions that seem like the right things to do at the time but which prevent me from reflecting on the most significant, most critical fact in my life: Every day, I participate in a system that is weaponizing our big, gorgeous planet against our kids.

Anthony Doerr

LifeTimeDayMeDecisionsMy Life

I try to make people smile and dance, not think about things or educate them.

Norman Cook

SmileDancePeopleThinkTryThings

Science fiction rarely is about scientists doing real science, in its slowness, its vagueness, the sort of tedious quality of getting out there and digging amongst rocks and then trying to convince people that what you're seeing justifies the conclusions you're making.

Kim Stanley Robinson

ScienceQualityPeopleDoingYou

I miss singing with an orchestra because that's the most uplifting thing that I ever knew. It is just such a fabulous feeling.

Julie Andrews

SingingFeelingFabulousOrchestra

I don't know if there's any sport that's stupid, but I really don't understand curling. I guess I'm just not into brooms on ice.

Julie Foudy

StupidIceKnowUnderstandJustAny

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