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Benjamin Wittes Quotes

In a way I never did with George W. Bush or Barack Obama or Bill Clinton, I will write about the actions of the Trump presidency with the working assumption that our nation must be protected both by and from the president.

Benjamin Wittes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1969

Topics

Will Way President Never Write Must

It took the Metropolitan Museum of Art nearly 50 years to wake up to Pablo Picasso. It didn't own one of his paintings until 1946, when Gertrude Stein bequeathed that indomitable quasi-Cubistic picture of herself - a portrait of the writer as a sumo Buddha - to the Met, principally because she disliked the Museum of Modern Art.

Jerry Saltz

Art Wake Up Picture Portrait Museum

At an individual level just as much as a corporate level, this notion of if you're not really passionate about the work you're doing in a world of mounting pressure, you're going to experience more and more stress. You're going to burn out. You're going to become marginalized.

John Hagel III

Work Experience Stress World Doing

If there's one thing I've learned after a lifetime of dining on delicacies like blood pudding, sea squirts, and camel kidneys, even folks who wouldn't come within 100 yards of a Cambodian tarantula want to hear what it's like to chomp on one!

Andrew Zimmern

Sea Blood Want Dining Within Camel

I'm like a sponge: I like to listen.

Maureen Chiquet

Listen Like Sponge

If Americans are worried about money in politics, there is no larger concern than the Clintons, who are cosseted in a world where rich people endlessly scratch the backs of rich people.

Maureen Dowd

Money Politics People World Rich

Build a company that changes the way things get done!

Michael Gerber

Done Build Way Changes Company Get

The one thing that I know government is good for is countervailing against monopoly. It's not great at that either, but it's the only force I know that is fairly reliable.

John Perry Barlow

Good Great Government Know Monopoly

Women play into each other's weaknesses.

Mika Brzezinski

Women Play Weaknesses Other Each

We're told, 'If you want to change the world, vote.' And really, if you want to change the world, there's a lot more things that you can do.

Boots Riley

Change Change The World World You

We have finally started to notice that there is real curative value in local herbs and remedies. In fact, we are also becoming aware that there are little or no side effects to most natural remedies, and that they are often more effective than Western medicine.

Anne Wilson Schaef

Value Medicine More Real Herbs Side

I'm different. I don't speak perfect American. I do have a lilt of an Indian accent. I thought, 'Maybe the world's not okay with what I bring, being Indian.'

Priyanka Chopra

World Speak Thought American Perfect

I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but all the rest has been rather a muddle and a disappointment. Compared to Doctor Who, it has been an outrageous failure really - it's so boring.

Tom Baker

Success Failure Time Disappointment