Malcolm Gladwell Quotes

In cognitively demanding fields, there are no naturals. Nobody walks into an operating room straight out of a surgical rotation and does world-class neurosurgery.

Malcolm Gladwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

NobodyOutRoomFieldsWalks

'Big Brother,' I can't believe people watch. It's just people whispering to each other for hours and then some silly challenge like, who can pull the most stones out of a stuffed alligator, with some product tie-in.

Joel McHale

ChallengeBrotherPeopleBelieveOut

The Americans all love 'The Holy Grail', and the English all love 'Life Of Brian', and I'm afraid on this one, I side with the English.

John Cleese

LifeLoveLove LifeAfraidSide

Nothing beats a good part with good writers that you get to come back to year after year.

Merritt Wever

GoodYearYouBackNothingGet

I tend to talk too much when I get nervous, and I'm sure many people can relate to that.

John Rampton

PeopleToo MuchNervousTalkSure

The best thing we can do is develop our own.

Tom Hicks

BestOwnDevelopOurThing

As a creative individual, I really go out of my way to avoid the corporate scene in terms of songwriting. If the first question is how much money is it going to make, I'm going to be in trouble anyway.

Rodney Crowell

MoneyCreativeTroubleGoWayFirst

It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts.

Ronald Reagan

GoodLiveLawSayingSomeoneDoors

I become very territorial about my identity because it's been hijacked by so many people with their own projections.

Ruth Negga

IdentityPeopleBecomeOwnBeen

I hate flatscreens. I don't want to see anything in that much pixilation. I don't need to see the pimple on someone's face. I love the world through glass. The more old, dusty and tainted that glass is, the prettier and more impressionistic that is to me. I don't need to see everything perfectly. I don't like it.

Drew Barrymore

LoveHateMeWorldFaceSomeone

The change I want to see is a start-up environment where everyone, regardless of gender and background, feels welcome and safe; where sexual harassment or discrimination will not impede great talent from producing great impact.

Christine Tsai

ChangeGreatTalentWelcomeImpact

Crap has always happened, crap is happening, and crap will continue to happen.

Chuck Palahniuk

WillAlwaysHappenContinueHappened

I aspire to play interesting characters.

Arjun Kapoor

InterestingPlayAspireCharacters

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