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Sara Blakely Quotes

It's important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businesswoman
Nationality: american
Birth: February 27, 1971

Topics

Mistakes You Important Memorable

I began by telling the president that there was a cancer growing on the presidency and that if the cancer was not removed the president himself would be killed by it.

Growing President Cancer Presidency

One of the key differences between galaxies with super massive black holes is whether or not the black holes are lit up, because they are basically bingeing on a lot of material in its surroundings.

Black Key Differences Surroundings

America may be in a dour condition, but it is not going to elect a dour president.

America President May Going Elect

Class is very, very fertile territory for American artists, and it has been for a long time.

Time American Long Long Time Class

I try to stay ahead of things, if you know what I mean. I take the money I make and reinvest it.

Money You Know Ahead Try Mean

Imagine this guy hits Mike Hammer over the head with a wooden coathanger and knocks him out. You hit Mike Hammer over the head with a wooden coathanger, he'll beat the crap out of you.

Mickey Spillane

You Over Hammer Out Head Beat

People call me and ask me for advice all the time. On an elevator they tell me their problems. I think it's in part because I'm Italian so I'm emotionally available and I have a friendly persona.

Time People Me Problems Think Ask

Because civilizations are finite, in the life of each of them there comes a moment when the center ceases to hold. What keeps them at such times from disintegration is not legions but language.

Life Moment Language Hold Center

I think cultures of conformity produce vast quantities of shame, both in people who simply can't conform and people who do conform, but underneath, they're not feeling conformist.

Jonathan Franzen

People Think Feeling Shame Cultures

My daughter will find some of the sweetest words to tell you that can make a grown man cry. She still gives me the same inspiration. She still motivates me.

Daughter Words Man Me You Find

In primary school in south-eastern Nigeria, I was taught that Hosni Mubarak was the president of Egypt. I learned the same thing in secondary school. In university, Mubarak was still president of Egypt. I came to assume, subconsciously, that he - and others like Paul Biya in Cameroon and Muammar Gaddafi in Libya - would never leave.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

School Egypt President Others Never

I never play a villain that I don't have something I can either do or say so the audience sees there is something redeemable about them. In other words, I don't want to do evil for evil's sake. I don't want to do Jason slasher movies. There's no point in that.

Words Evil Villain I Can Play Want

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