Magnus Carlsen Quotes

Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's okay to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.

Magnus Carlsen

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BeautifulPeopleGameThinkLose

It's been 35 years since I left school. Almost nine of them were in government; all the rest were in the private sector. And I've proven over time to be a great leader.

Joe Lhota

LeaderGreatTimeGovernmentSchool

When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography classes. I didn't even know how to aim the camera in those days.

Ann Beattie

CameraPhotographyKnowAimProject

I don't understand why one should be one thing or the other. Writing, to me, is writing is writing. It should be a flexible tool. Whatever skills I have, have to work for me; I won't be dictated by them.

Sonya Hartnett

WorkMeWritingSkillsUnderstand

For an acquisitive Wall Streeter, the money saved by choosing a practical car can be put toward the cost of some pricier means of mobility - like a plane.

Michael Shnayerson

CarMoneyWallCostPracticalMeans

I live in a cottage and volunteer in the village shop.

Lisanne Falk

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I'm always polite in auditions, but I wasn't like, 'Oh, please give me the job,' for 'Robin Hood' because I didn't think I'd get it. I got told about the audition just a few days before I went to India to film something else. I must have been a bit cocky with it.

Jonas Armstrong

JobMeThinkHoodIndiaCocky

Professionally, the first time I sang was on 'Alice Upside Down.' It was the first movie that I did, and I had this little mini singing part.

Bridgit Mendler

TimeSingingUpside DownDownFirst

When you have a laser focus, and you get distracted by what other people say, you can lose that laser focus.

Anne Wojcicki

FocusPeopleYouLoseSayLaser

There are no drivers like Formula One drivers. They are engineers, in a way. They are driving manual cars one-handed at 200 miles per hour around streets in Monaco. These cars use the ultimate in technology.

Asif Kapadia

TechnologyDrivingEngineersWay

I don't want to work just for the sake of working. Generally, if a good script comes in, I read it, and if it appeals to me, it appeals to me. And it doesn't have to be anything - it doesn't have to be the main character; it doesn't have to be a huge part.

Alison Doody

WorkGoodCharacterMeWantWorking

I tried to change my style a few years ago because people didn't like the over-the-top thing.

Rex Hunt

ChangeStylePeopleYearsBecause

I've always been intrigued by the supernatural.

Leslie Mann

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