Pete Hamill Quotes

The Anarchists set off World War I with a gunshot in Sarajevo - but they faded away. It wasn't that the police drove them out of business. The ideology had nowhere to go except into permanent negativity.

Pete Hamill

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BusinessPoliceWarWorldNegativity

It's a joy, the process itself, even instrumentally, playing and constructing music. It's just so beautiful to me.

Jim James

MusicBeautifulJoyMeProcessJust

I love the fact that James Ivory made films about Britain, made 'Howards End' and 'The Remains of the Day,' or that Paul Thomas Anderson made 'Phantom Thread.' They're about Britishness, but they're from an American perspective. And I actually think they're fantastic in the way that they understand Britishness.

Andrew Haigh

LovePerspectiveDayThinkEndWay

I think anybody confusing a system with a reason for success is making a huge mistake. Systems don't win games. Players do.

Jeff Van Gundy

SuccessMistakeWinThinkGames

Everything's viewed with a political lens in Washington, and that's just the nature of the beast, and it is what it is.

Jeb Bush

NaturePoliticalLensWashington

I'd love to work with Joan Cusack again - I'm obsessed with Joan Cusack.

Amanda Peet

WorkLoveAgainObsessedJoan

On reflection, I am always pleasantly surprised when ordinary members of the public stop me in the street to say, 'Thank you,' I guess for making travel and other goods and services affordable to them.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou

ReflectionTravelI AmMeThank You

On a personal note I want to gain more confidence and give back in any way I can.

Skylar Laine

ConfidenceBackI CanWantPersonal

I got into acting for the different scenarios and roles and meeting different people.

Rob James-Collier

PeopleActingMeetingGotDifferent

My dad was not someone who you would strike with a billy club and he wouldn't strike back. It just wasn't in him.

Condoleezza Rice

SomeoneYouBackStrikeHimClub

To me, if we're not failing a little bit, we're not trying hard enough. I think great cultures encourage risk and are tolerant of failure. If you don't do that, you're going to end up with a culture that is stagnant and not thinking about the next generation of products and experiences.

Brad Garlinghouse

FailureGreatCultureMeThinking

That's what I love about New York. So many people crowded together, pushing against one another. And that's what I hate about New York. So many people crowded together, pushing against one another.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

LoveHateTogetherNew YorkPeople

By 12, my body had changed, although instead of blossoming into Cindy Mancini from 'Can't Buy Me Love,' I more closely resembled Chunk from 'The Goonies.' My inside world may have been filled with a poetic and vital feminine life force, but the outside world saw and told me otherwise.

Ari Graynor

LifeLoveMeWorldBodyOutside

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