Walter Kirn Quotes

A president, like a college freshman, can't know in advance which questions he'll have to answer or what topics he'll have to master. He has to be flexible, supple, and responsive. He has to be comfortable with multiple-choice.

Walter Kirn

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CollegeQuestionsKnowFlexibleLike

I could go on all night about my wonderful experiences.

Jim Nabors

NightGoExperiencesWonderfulAbout

What the podcast novelists do isn't all that different from what self-publishers do. We put the books out in different formats, but the goal is the same: build an audience and attract a publisher.

Jeremy Robinson

GoalBuildSameAudienceOutBooks

If it's scary, it's supposed to be scary. If it's funny, it's supposed to be funny. That's all I try to do.

Matthew Vaughn

FunnyTryScarySupposed

The way you create deflation is you create an asset bubble.

Stanley Druckenmiller

YouCreateBubbleWayAsset

Know your lines and don't bump into the furniture.

Spencer Tracy

FurnitureKnowLinesYourBump

I think when we use 'stress', we are often using a kind of dummy word to try to fit many different things into one big category.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

StressThinkKindTryThingsBig

I left Disney in 2000 because I thought that the process of watching TV was really going to change, and the process of creating it and the business model had to change, too.

Roy Price

ChangeBusinessThoughtProcessLeft

Our story, Maryland's story, is the story of better choices and better results.

Martin O'Malley

ChoicesStoryBetterResultsOur

Well, I think what's most important is the idea of something.

Josh Homme

ThinkImportantSomethingWellIdea

I never actually sought out an agent or a publishing house. A friend of mine named David Simmer got wind of what I was doing, and he sent one of my books to a literary lawyer in Los Angeles. He loved it, and he sent it to other people, including an agent, and he picked me up, and that's how 'Bird Box' got to where it is now.

Josh Malerman

FriendBirdPeopleMeWindLawyer

I've had to write in a different way because I'm not in a bad place and I'm not heartbroken, so there's no one I want revenge on.

Boy George

RevengeBadPlaceWantWayWrite

I'm a legend in this sport. If you don't believe me, ask me.

Bobby Heenan

MeBelieveLegendYouAskSport

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