I always look for contradiction in a character.
Rebecca Hall
Recitation: by Male by Female
I teach students that what people say about failure in politics is mostly wrong. People always told me, 'They'll praise you on your way up and kick you on your way down.' That wasn't my experience. I can't walk down the street in Toronto without someone coming up and saying hello.
Michael Ignatieff
FailureExperienceWalkPoliticsMe
There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad.
Sophocles
LifeGoodMenManSayingYou
Slack is actually a technical term in product management that means the excess capacity the system has to absorb any failures or to take on new work. That's something that was really on our minds when we came up with it.
Stewart Butterfield
WorkManagementNewProductMinds
People tend to associate Qualcomm with the chip - and they should: We're an excellent chip company - but I think we have a larger role in the ecosystem of cellular that I think people are not aware of. And our relevance to more consumer electronics - and, I would say, industries - is actually just increasing.
Steve Mollenkopf
PeopleThinkSayMoreCompanyRole
The well-stuffed slave masters currently gorging themselves in Cuba's halls of power need to be held accountable.
Robert Zubrin
PowerCubaNeedSlaveAccountable
You can have the best product, but if you don't have a plan - a label pushing it, the support of a network - you can't make it big with a product. It's all about distribution.
Romeo Santos
BestSupportPlanYouProductBig
I'm exploring the long history of women, first of all, being silenced and, secondly, not being taken seriously in the political and public sphere. It's a call to action through understanding and through looking at ourselves again and trying to reformulate the whole question of women and power.
Mary Beard
WomenPowerHistoryLookingAction
When I thought I couldn't write recipes, my boss at the time advised, 'Write as you talk.'
Mary Berry
TimeBossThoughtYouTalkWrite
A fine book, in the perfect setting, when there's all the time in the world to read it: Life holds greater joys, but none come to mind just now.
Mary Roach
LifeTimeMindWorldBookPerfect
I am training at such a high level that I actually could eat anything and get by. But as my coach always says, your body is like a car, and food is like your fuel. I am a race car, so I can't just put unleaded fuel in my car. I need that good premium fuel.
Lolo Jones
GoodCarFoodTrainingI AmBody
The seeds of success in every nation on Earth are best planted in women and children.
Joyce Banda
SuccessWomenChildrenBestSeeds
My happiest moment is the day they call wrap and I'm free. I'm not looking back.
Brad Pitt
MomentDayLooking BackLookingFree
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