Only a few good leaders have paused to reflect seriously on being leaders.
P. J. O'Rourke
Recitation: by Male by Female
When I was young and we got caught pinching apples, we got a smack from the local policeman. Today if that happened he would be sued. There is a tendency to punish the victim, not the criminal. If someone broke into my house or my mum's house, I worry that the burglar has more rights than me.
Simon Cowell
TodayMeSomeoneWorryHouseYoung
As director of the CDC, one of the best parts of my job is announcing good news.
Tom Frieden
GoodBestJobGood NewsNewsParts
It used to hurt when people ran down my films. I used to feel inferior. I wouldn't go to parties or award functions because my cinema is not considered good enough. But now I keep my head high, and I am proud of what I am doing.
Rohit Shetty
GoodI AmPeopleProudHurtAward
I had my first stereo when I turned 12, and every two weeks, I would save up money and buy one CD.
Michiel Huisman
MoneyFirstTwoUpBuyWould
I'm not a Tony Blair impersonator.
Michael Sheen
ImpersonatorTony BlairTonyBlair
A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.
Joyce Meyer
InspirationalYouDreamPencilTake
Being an editor doesn't make you a better writer - or vice versa. The worst thing any editor can do is be in competition with his writer.
Joseph Kanon
CompetitionBetterYouWorstVice
It's really hard when people write nasty things about you all the time. As much as good things are said about you, it's always those one or two bad comments that really stay with you and gnaw at you. I try not to read that stuff if I can.
Jordin Sparks
GoodTimePeopleGood ThingsYou
I know things like a 20% corporate tax rate will allow us to be more competitive in the global marketplace. That's what our competitors enjoy today around the world. And when we're more competitive, we win in the marketplace, and that allows us to invest and grow for the future.
Dennis Muilenburg
FutureTodayWinWorldGrowEnjoy
I was passionate. I found something that I loved. I could be all alone in a big old skating rink and nobody could get near me and I didn't have to talk to anybody because of my shyness. It was great. I was in my fantasy world.
Dorothy Hamill
AloneGreatMeWorldLovedNobody
It's always exciting to explore adult roles when the vast majority of viewers that have seen me on TV know me from 'Glee,' from something of a different tone.
Cory Monteith
MeKnowExploreAlwaysSomething
Demanding abrupt and expensive changes in public policy raises fair questions about ideological intentions.
Bret Stephens
QuestionsIntentionsChangesFair
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