The Olympics are never just about sports.
George Packer
Recitation: by Male by Female
The only pressure I feel is the pressure I put on myself to win.
Andy Murray
MyselfWinPressureFeelOnlyPut
People of the future may suffer not from an absence of choice but from a paralysing surfeit of it. They may turn out to be victims of that peculiarly super-industrial dilemma: overchoice.
Alvin Toffler
FuturePeopleChoiceTurnOutMay
I went to college on the East Coast in Portland, Maine.
Tony Shalhoub
CollegeMainePortlandEast Coast
When we were doing 'Viva Variety,' we knew, 'Boy, this really cracks us up, but this is not for everybody. This is a little weird.'
Robert Ben Garant
WeirdDoingBoyUpLittleVariety
When I occasionally indulge in sort of a 'look back' at highlights, it's so interesting - it almost never comes from an image on a set or even the Academy Awards. It's almost always a family trip or meeting and falling in love with Cheryl.
Ron Howard
FamilyLoveInterestingLookBack
I mean, I was just one of the ones who got exposed, and because of the position I was in, where I was in my life, it went mainstream. A lot of people got out of it after my situation, not because I went to prison but because it was sad for them to see me go through something that was so pointless, that could have been avoided.
Michael Vick
LifeSadPeopleMePrisonMy Life
I have a strong marriage, and my wife and I love each other.
Mike Crapo
LoveMarriageWifeStrongOther
Being deeply knowledgeable on one subject narrows one's focus and increases confidence, but it also blurs dissenting views until they are no longer visible, thereby transforming data collection into bias confirmation and morphing self-deception into self-assurance.
Michael Shermer
ConfidenceFocusDataBiasBeing
Filecoin is a decentralized storage market - think of it like Airbnb for cloud storage - where anybody with extra hard drive space can sell it on the network.
Juan Benet
SpaceDriveThinkCloudHardSell
Let's face it: there aren't a lot of black superheroes. So, in dealing with a black superhero, you're going to deal with ugly history and the beauty of history.
Cheo Hodari Coker
BeautyHistoryUglyFaceBlackYou
If you tell a story that's only allegory, then it doesn't help you at all. If it doesn't bring some emotional charge, then it's just talking about something.
Boots Riley
StoryHelpTalkingYouEmotional
Yet I wanted to have children, and I knew that was my purpose, but I wasn't going to settle.
Boris Kodjoe
ChildrenPurposeSettleGoingKnew
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