Bill Gates Quotes

If all my bridge coach ever told me was that I was 'satisfactory,' I would have no hope of ever getting better. How would I know who was the best? How would I know what I was doing differently?

Bill Gates

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HopeBestMeBridgeBetterDoing

I've written what and when I want to. It's been about expressing myself. But with the degree, I had to learn to do everything in a very specific, disciplined way. I am very disciplined, but this demanded a totally different kind of discipline. A real challenge.

Joan Armatrading

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It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.

Maya Angelou

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Corporations aren't people. They have no brains, no consciences, no capacity for intent or guilt.

Robert Reich

PeopleGuiltBrainsIntentCapacity

I was really raised by three women - my mom, and I have two older sisters, one nine years and one 11 years older - so I'm happy to have that many women in the house.

John Tesh

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Baseball skills schizophrenically encompass a pitcher's, a batter's and a fielder's.

John Updike

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Experimental economics is about conducting experiments: bringing economics into the laboratory or creating controlled conditions in the field that allow us to understand better what we are seeing in less controlled circumstances.

Alvin E. Roth

EconomicsBetterSeeingCreatingUs

Oftentimes you read scripts, and you get to one and you think, 'OK, is this good, or is this just better than all the other ones that I have been reading?'

Sissy Spacek

GoodReadingThinkBetterYouGet

It takes a perverse determination to drain that instinctive curiosity away and make history seem just remote, dead and disconnected from our contemporary reality. Conversely, it just takes skilful storytelling to recharge that connection to make the past come alive in our present.

Simon Schama

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My dad was rubbish at all other aspects of his financial life, but he's pretty good at paying the rent.

Robert Carlyle

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I'd go at anyone. I took all of my brothers' bull. It made me who I am.

Rob Gronkowski

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I came to New York to study theater and stayed and was doing exactly what I wanted to do. It's because of that work that some doors eventually opened for me.

Michael Stuhlbarg

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Other actors don't get asked about their brothers or sisters, so why do I have to always answer questions about having a twin brother? I suppose it's interesting for everybody other than me.

Luke Treadaway

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