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Malcolm Gladwell Quotes

People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.

Malcolm Gladwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I Am People Hair Long Way Assume

One of the hard things in my life has been balancing my education with my acting career, because I've been acting since the age of seven, on and off, just doing little parts and things. I've always been very keen to stay in school.

Anna Popplewell

Life Education Age School My Life

They were totally uplifting my work and gave me a platform, and now I have an ongoing relationship with the White House. We're working on some very, very, very big things for the trans community.

Angelica Ross

Work Relationship Community Me House

The French word for wanderlust or wandering is 'errance.' The etymology is the same as 'error.' So to wander is to make mistakes. In other words, to make mistakes, to make errors is sort of the idea of learning through trial and error, allowing the mistakes to be part of the process.

Robyn Davidson

Learning Mistakes Words Process Same

When I was growing up, I don't think I knew any other child who had been out of Sri Lanka.

Romesh Gunesekera

Child Growing Up Think Growing Out

I don't have a particular recommendation other than that we base decisions on as much hard data as possible. We need to carefully look at all the options and all their ramifications in making our decisions.

Dorothy Denning

Decisions Data Look Possible Need

Sometimes I'm more true when I'm up onstage than I'm able to be in my regular life. It's not as exciting to be at home, but I've got to learn how to make that work, and then I will be an ordinary woman.

Bonnie Raitt

Life Work Home Woman Learn True

I was never any good at keeping secrets.

Ariel Levy

Good Secrets Never Any Keeping

Inside you there's an artist you don't know about. He's not interested in how things look different in moonlight.

Auguste Rodin

You Artist Look Know Inside Things

When I was working with David Cassidy at the Rio, I made an album of updated versions of some 1970s disco tunes. I had a blast.

Sheena Easton

Disco Working Made Some Album Rio

I like fantasy. I've always been the kind of kid who likes to dream about other things I could be and exotic situations I could be in.

Scott Bakula

Dream Kind Fantasy Kid Always Been

With the development of industrial capitalism, a new and unanticipated system of injustice, it is libertarian socialism that has preserved and extended the radical humanist message of the Enlightenment and the classical liberal ideals that were perverted into an ideology to sustain the emerging social order.

Noam Chomsky

Socialism Capitalism Enlightenment

I think in industries riddled with bias, you tend to hire women only if their previous work is very masculine, which is hilarious given that this is not how male directors are chosen.

Lexi Alexander

Work Women Think You Bias Hire