Until I was 42, I could fit everything that I owned into two suitcases.
Richard Powers
Recitation: by Male by Female
I'm a scrappy outsider from Boston, so didn't have a privileged background at all like many in business.
Jeremy Strong
BusinessBostonOutsiderBackground
There's a discipline. When you take someone's portrait, you don't have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when you release the shutter, that's the image that you took.
Matthew Modine
DisciplineSomeonePortraitYouFind
Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.
Jeff Bridges
GoodLiveTimeBestDo Your Best
To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of Western parenting.
Amy Chua
ParentingParentsKnowAsianHonest
I know who I am, and I know what my ambitions are. If one kid sees me on TV or sees me in a movie and relates, then I'm done. That's perfectly fine. That's enough for me.
Troye Sivan
I AmMeEnoughKnowDoneKid
I'm not, by nature, a collaborator. My biggest influences were people like painters and poets. These are solitary workers.
Robert Wyatt
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Nothing is ever ideal. You have to work all the same.
Rumaan Alam
WorkYouNothingSameIdealEver
I studied piano for seven years and play for my own enjoyment.
Janet Yellen
PlayMy OwnYearsOwnPianoSeven
When you win, everything is everything. But when you lose, it's all about Allen Iverson and Larry Brown. When we win, I know that I get the praise and Larry Brown gets the praise, but when we lose, it's on me and Larry Brown. That's something that I have to learn to accept and deal with.
Allen Iverson
MeWinLearnYouLoseKnow
This name Mandela is an albatross around the necks of my family.
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
FamilyNameAroundNecksMandela
In order to engage in an 'experiencing of the world,' one has to physically move oneself to the most diverse places on earth.
Wolfgang Tillmans
WorldEarthPlacesEngageOrder
Sometimes people's spiritual ideas become fixed and they use them against those who don't share their beliefs - in effect, becoming fundamentalist. It's very dangerous - the finger of righteous indignation pointing at someone who is identified as bad or wrong.
Pema Chodron
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