I do not understand how on earth you can become a writer without seeing the world.
Henning Mankell
Recitation: by Male by Female
You must have the ability to recognize good design and good user experience. These are core things at Airbnb. It doesn't matter which department you're in.
Joe Gebbia
GoodExperienceDesignYouMatter
I know that if I concentrate on making other people shine, I will shine. It is really about the other person, never about you.
John Schneider
PeopleShineYouPersonKnowNever
I never want to dumb it down. If there's any simplification, it's just a simplification to make sure that the reader understands the point that the character is trying to make.
Tony DiTerlizzi
CharacterTryingDownDumbWant
I'm approaching a period in my life though where I'd like to be totally absorbed into music, doing concerts, writing something. Basically, that IS what I am doing.
Roscoe Mitchell
LifeMusicI AmWritingMy Life
I started reading seriously after I was in college. I read comic books. I read every 'Power Man' and 'Iron Fist' that ever came out. I had a teacher introduce me to poetry, and that kind of woke me up.
Ross Gay
PowerTeacherManPoetryCollegeMe
In France, they call the beauty of youth 'the evil beauty.' You don't have it because of you but because you're born with it. The other kind of beauty is your own work, and it takes forever.
Monica Bellucci
WorkBeautyYouthEvilYouBorn
If I say, 'I forgive you,' I have implicitly said you have done something wrong to me. But what forgiveness is at its heart is both saying that justice has been violated and not letting that violation count against the offender.
Miroslav Volf
ForgivenessHeartJusticeMeSaying
Companies with significant revenue (more than $100 million) have, by definition, significant traction. They have proven out their thesis and can scale up or down as investment capital becomes available.
Jay Samit
DownInvestmentMoreOutRevenueUp
Victims don't want to know they're victims. I guess that's just victim psychology: if you don't know about it, it's not really happening.
Dmitri Alperovitch
YouKnowWantPsychologyVictim
Honestly, I sleep best wearing nothing. But with kids, I've learned to sleep with underwear very close by, if not wrapped around one of my feet, so I'm ready to go if something happens.
Dierks Bentley
BestSleepFeetReadyGoNothing
While the United States is closing doors, Canada is opening them. While U.S. President Donald Trump is slouching toward authoritarianism, Canada is safeguarding democracy.
Denise Dresser
DemocracyDoorsCanadaDonald Trump
It never occurred to me that I was a leading man until I was 19 years old. I had been acting since I was 10, so that's nine years and 30 or 40 plays, in school and summer stock, professional theater, too.
Christopher Reeve
ManSchoolMeActingProfessional
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