Sal Khan Quotes

People in the media and press often say they've never been good at math. It might be that people that consider themselves creative didn't consider themselves good at math or didn't find math interesting at those early stages. And those creative people are disproportionately represented in those influential roles.

Sal Khan

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I was never honest. My father died, and I had never said to him, 'I'm gay.' I knew what I was, but I had to pretend not to be that to avoid the beatings.

John Galliano

FatherGaySaidNeverHimPretend

And I got to know Red Foley well. And I got to know Lefty really well, he was a great guy.

Mel Tillis

GreatRedKnowGuyGotWell

While the intelligence profession oftentimes demands secrecy, it is critically important that there be a full and open discourse on intelligence matters with the appropriate elected representatives of the American people.

John O. Brennan

IntelligencePeopleAmericanMatters

I think, increasingly, despite what we are being told is an ever more open world of communication, there is a terrible alienation in the ordinary man between what he is being told and what he secretly believes.

John le Carre

CommunicationManWorldThinkMore

Sundance is just a great place for your work to be seen. Not much more to say about it than that.

David Wain

WorkGreatPlaceSayMoreSeen

The tactics in NWSL are so chaotic. It's so about physicality. It's both teams attacking with nine players, and it's just so open on the transitions, really fast-paced to the point of being out of control. The Damallsvenskan is a little extreme on the other side: it's so under control, there are 20 passes strung before you even go forward.

Christen Press

ControlForwardYouGoOpenOut

I used to be a stressed-out person. I'm not anymore. I try to find the lining in everything in life.

Christina Applegate

LifeFindPersonTryEverything

The middle class is teetering on the brink of collapse just as surely as AIG was in the fall of 2009 - only this time, it's not just one giant insurance company (and its banking counterparties) facing disaster, it's tens of millions of hardworking Americans who played by the rules.

Arianna Huffington

TimeInsuranceFallRulesClass

If people really want to know and learn from history, why do they want bad history? Why don't they want good history? Wouldn't you rather know the truth, rather than the legend?

Alison Weir

GoodTruthHistoryPeopleLegend

But you don't get into a business because of personal tastes.

Peter Munk

BusinessYouPersonalBecauseGet

I understand why marriages break up over golf. I can't even talk about my own handicap because it's too upsetting.

Shia LaBeouf

GolfWhyUnderstandMy OwnTalkOwn

People have to liberate themselves, because liberation is not a single act. It's a question of eternal vigilance. Otherwise, you'll just become enslaved by someone else.

Norman Finkelstein

PeopleSomeoneYouBecomeQuestion

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