Geoff Mulgan Quotes

A modest dose of self-love is entirely healthy - who would want to live in a world where everyone hated themselves? But taken too far, it soon becomes poisonous.

Geoff Mulgan

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LiveWorldSelf-LoveHealthyWant

'Back In The Saddle' - I never realised what a good riff that was, or at least how much it satisfied me. And when we play it live, it comes across much better than I ever expected it to.

Joe Perry

GoodLiveMeBetterBackPlay

I see some some of these other guys, and they're wearing the hats and the jackets and saying the words and they're relating and they're picking. But there's something missing.

Jessi Colter

WordsSayingHatsSeeMissingI See

Historians once assumed that when childhood mortality was high, people must not have loved their children very much; it would have been too painful. Research has since proved that assumption wrong.

Jill Lepore

ChildrenChildhoodPeopleResearch

As an actor, you want to be able to move your character forward into new ground, but also it's really interesting to go backwards and unpeel those layers and the interesting elements of what your character is and what informs the decisions that you make so that you can have as much meat to work with.

Jesse Williams

WorkCharacterForwardInteresting

After we have calmly stood by and allowed monopolies to grow fat, we should not be asked to make them bloated.

John Griffin Carlisle

GrowFatMakeMonopoliesShould

I've covered a couple wars and a lot of breaking news and a lot of cops-and-robbers situations.

John King

NewsBreakingSituationsWarsCouple

When I was 15 years old in 1955, I heard of Rosa Parks. I heard the words of Martin Luther King, Jr. on our radio.

John Lewis

WordsKingOldYearsRadioParks

I remember being out here at the Sunset Marquis, and whoever knocked on the door, I would take that picture that I was writing and I would put that in the typewriter, so when I had the meeting, they would say: 'Oh, you're working on it right now?'

John Sayles

SunsetDoorWritingPictureRemember

Iran, in its former incarnation as Persia, created the world's first empire, produced titanic figures like Cyrus, Darius, and Xerxes, and is one of the great fonts of world culture.

Stephen Kinzer

GreatCultureWorldFirstEmpire

We don't have a monopoly. We have market share. There's a difference.

Steve Ballmer

BusinessDifferenceMonopolyShare

My other family is Fleetwood Mac. I don't need the money, but there's an emotional need for me to go on the road again. There's a love there; we're a band of brothers.

Stevie Nicks

FamilyLoveMoneyMeRoadGo

We were only on orbit a little over two days, so we had no adverse effects from being weightless.

Robert Crippen

TwoOverDaysLittleBeingOnly

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