Richard Engel Quotes

Many senior government officials, CIA, FBI, counter terrorism officials - when they look back at the decade, they effectively conclude that the United States overreacted after 9/11.

Richard Engel

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GovernmentLookBackTerrorismFBI

Throughout high school, I peddled my eggs, had a vendor stand at the local curb market - precursor to today's farmers' markets - and competed in 4-H contests and interscholastic debate.

Joel Salatin

TodaySchoolHigh SchoolStandHigh

My dad just left high school in '69, went to Woodstock, and after half a year of college for architecture, just took off for Alaska. He bought a van and went straight into the mountains and built a cabin.

John Gourley

ArchitectureMountainsSchoolCollege

With fame comes opportunity, but in my opinion, it also includes responsibility - to advocate and share, to focus less on glass slippers and more on pushing through glass ceilings and, if I'm lucky enough, then to inspire.

Meghan Markle

OpportunityResponsibilityFocusFame

Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three children and no theories.

John Wilmot

ChildrenRaising ChildrenNowThree

One of the fastest things a fruit fly does is take information from its eyes and react accordingly.

Michael Dickinson

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I was inspired by the Hole in the Wall project, where a computer with an internet connection was put in a Delhi slum. When the slum was revisited after a month, the children of that slum had learned how to use the worldwide web.

Sugata Mitra

ChildrenInternetConnectionWall

In L.A., nobody is talking about football. No television stations. You see it nowhere.

Ruud Gullit

FootballTalkingYouTelevisionSee

When they talk about my job being important, I say, 'The important jobs are the ones that you'd notice if you left for a week.'

Mike Quigley

JobWeekYouImportantSayTalk

There's a personality trait known as agreeableness. Agreeable people are compassionate and polite. And agreeable people get paid less than disagreeable people for the same job. Women are more agreeable than men.

Jordan Peterson

WomenPersonalityMenJobPeople

We're all in this together. We're all sinners.

Brendon Urie

TogetherSinners

I don't love comedy but I can watch someone who's kind of interesting forever. I think a waitress who's having a bad day is a lot more fun than Robin Williams doing forty minutes of material.

Bruce McCulloch

LoveDayFunBad DayThinkComedy

No one's up in arms about these PG-13 movies where it's literally about the end of the world.

Ari Graynor

WorldEndMoviesEnd Of The WorldUp

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