Nicolas Berggruen Quotes

Think of everything in Seattle - Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks. Then you go down to Silicon Valley - Intel, Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter. What does New York produce?

Nicolas Berggruen

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New YorkThinkYouAppleDownNew

In a system of precedent, the new majority bears the weight of explaining why the constitutional vision of their predecessors was flawed and of making the case as to why theirs better captures the meaning of our fundamental law.

Amy Coney Barrett

VisionLawBetterMeaningNewWhy

What I'd really like to control is not machines, but people.

Stephen Hawking

PeopleControlMachinesLikeReally

Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.

Michelangelo

FaithBestOneselfCourseSafest

I like being surrounded by students and intellectuals.

Louis Garrel

SurroundedStudentsBeingLike

We're the only species that can look into the future and know that we're going to die one day, and it causes all sorts of cognitive stress on your system.

Jason Silva

FutureDayStressDieLookKnow

The Left is doing to America what it has done to almost everything it has deeply influenced - the arts, the university, religion, culture, minorities, Europe: ruining it.

Dennis Prager

CultureReligionAmericaDoingDone

I guess I just don't see America as separate from Vietnam or Ethiopia. This mentality of 'our team's better than yours' - it's a high school idea. My kids don't see those dividing lines, and I don't want to either.

Brad Pitt

SchoolTeamHigh SchoolBetterWant

That is the true definition of sin; when knowing right you do the lower, ah, then you sin. Where there is no knowledge, sin is not present.

Annie Besant

KnowledgePresentYouSinTrueThen

As a young person, and I know it's hard to believe that I was shy, but you could take your camera, and it would take you to places: it was like having a friend, like having someone to go out with and look at the world. I would do things with a camera I wouldn't do normally if I was just by myself.

Annie Leibovitz

FriendMyselfWorldBelieveSomeone

I like the idea of people who've had some success in one form secretly wanting to be something else; I have some of that myself. I look for it in other people who've established themselves in some particular art form, and then you find out that they really would like to design running shoes, or edit literary magazines or something.

William Gibson

SuccessArtShoesMyselfPeopleYou

The success of 'The Simpsons' really opened doors. It showed that if you were working in animation you didn't necessarily have to be working in kids' television.

Seth MacFarlane

SuccessDoorsYouTelevisionWorking

Being called a huckster and a charlatan started several years ago, so that's something I'm accustomed to. In most cases, it doesn't bother me.

Tim Ferriss

MeYearsBeingStartedSomething

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