James Surowiecki Quotes

We assume that good-looking people are smarter and more effective than they really are, and that homely people are the reverse.

James Surowiecki

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One of the reasons that I do a lot of different kinds of pictures is because I learn a lot when I'm doing them.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

LearnDoingPicturesKindsDifferent

Just being there at the Olympics, you kind of just take in every single moment.

McKayla Maroney

MomentYouKindBeing ThereSingle

That would really be my fantasy - maybe just do three shows a year and each year in a different city, just singing for the people who really want to see it, and then just write for other people. I do love to sing, but I'm just as happy singing in the bathtub, you know?

Sia

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It does seem true that a lot of people will do anything, however humiliating, for fame.

Roger Ebert

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When you're making a print book in 2012, I actually think the onus is on you - and on your publisher - to make something that's worth buying in its physical edition.

Robin Sloan

BookThinkWorthYouBuyingPrint

Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability in our nation.

Mary Bono

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Where I grew up, in the Detroit area, there was a really good station. Sometimes you would hear songs for the first time on the radio, and if a really special song came on, somebody would turn it up, and everybody would just stop talking.

Mary Gaitskill

GoodTimeSongTalkingYouStop

I never really planned on any of this being a career; all I knew for sure was that I wanted to create, I wanted to play music, and I wanted to share music.

Mija

MusicCareerCreatePlayNeverSure

I just want to continue to learn as an actor and as a person.

Julia Garner

LearnPersonWantActorJust

I don't believe in diets, as I always put whatever I lost right back on again. I think we should all just eat healthily and get as much exercise as we can.

Jasmine Guinness

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Some things work better as a book, some things work better as a story, some things works better as a film.

Jonathan Nolan

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I never once doubted that my parents cared about my thoughts and my ideas. And I always, always knew how deeply they loved me. That feeling of being valued and loved, that's what my mom wants for every child.

Chelsea Clinton

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