Malcolm Gladwell Quotes

The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.

Malcolm Gladwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: September 3, 1963

Topics

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Israel is a mishmash of other cultures. It's like New Orleans; it's a meltdown of other cultures.

Anat Cohen

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I think maybe it is about time for a governor who has created jobs, who's managed a budget, who's led and inspired large organizations, who listens well, and who can drive an agenda.

Meg Whitman

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I'm the person friends come to when they want to find the perfect restaurant or boutique hotel on the outskirts of Paris. As opposed to scouring the Internet for a travel guide, wouldn't you rather ask the people who are really cool who go there? That's what I do.

Meghan Markle

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If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search.

John Templeton

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I have fame on the level of a Marilyn Monroe or an Elvis Presley, but part of the reason I didn't go the way they did was because of my beliefs. People make judgments about Scientology, but often they don't know what they're talking about.

John Travolta

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Listen, anyone in the heavyweight division in the top ten, there is no easy fight. I don't care what you say.

Stipe Miocic

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The truth is, I wrote a novel when I was 23. It's hideously bad. Truly rotten.

Sloane Crosley

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Sometimes it irks when people come up in the street and say, 'Oh I'm a huge James Bond fan' - when you obviously want them to be a fan of your work in particular.

Rosamund Pike

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Generally, a rising trend in rates is bearish for stocks; a falling trend is bullish.

Martin Zweig

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My work is distinct and definitive and specific, and hopefully it is so that every single character is different, and they are - but there's probably an underlying element that's me.

Michael Keaton

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No, I've only ever done one film at a time.

Christopher Nolan

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Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

Anne Frank

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