Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Wendy Kopp Quotes

There's no how-to guide for how to change the world. But it's easy to get hung up by misconceptions about what it takes to make an impact.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: June 29, 1967

Topics

Change Change The World World Impact

I started out by believing God for a newer car than the one I was driving. I started out believing God for a nicer apartment than I had. Then I moved up.

Car God Driving Believing Out Up

My parents have always been very supportive.

Jessica Williams

Parents Always Been Supportive Very

If my 12-year-old self knew that there was going to be a Broadway adaptation of 'Newsies,' I would have freaked out.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Self Out Broadway Going Would Knew

I think so much of what we learn when we get older is being comfortable in our own skin and learning what looks good, and not being so trend-centric.

Learning Good Think Learn Skin Own

If you run from technology, it will chase you.

Robert M. Pirsig

Technology You Run Will Chase

For myself, I keep writing. I've got to do something. I can't sit on my hands and do nothing.

Myself Writing Hands Nothing Sit

A limit on the automobile population of the United States would be the best of news for our cities. The end of automania would save open spaces, encourage wiser land use, and contribute greatly to ending suburban sprawl.

Best Ending End News Wiser Land

I am quite miserable because I'm never satisfied with what I've got. You're always looking for that next high, and that is what I would define as happiness.

Happiness I Am Looking You Never

The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.

True Only Writer Ear Reader

I don't answer my phone in a restaurant.

Restaurant Phone Answer

I had to overcome the name Rock. If I'd been as hip then as I am now, I would have never consented to be named Rock.

I Am Name Now Rock Overcome Never

You do stand-up because you have to do it. If you're doing it to become 'famous,' you're wrong. If you're doing it to become a millionaire, you're doing it for the wrong reasons. In 2003, I was flat broke. I'd been doing stand-up for 14 years at that point. I loved it and just kept at it.

Loved Famous Doing You Wrong Become

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Wendy Kopp