Malcolm Gladwell Quotes

If you're last in your class at Harvard, it doesn't feel like you're a good student, even though you really are. It's not smart for everyone to want to go to a great school.

Malcolm Gladwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GoodGreatSchoolSmartFeelYou

Tomorrow do thy worst, I have lived today.

John Dryden

TodayTomorrowWorstLivedThy

Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

Andre Maurois

FunnySimpleWordsConversationKnow

Never lie, never cheat, never steal.

John Wooden

LieNeverCheatSteal

Erudition - dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull.

Ambrose Bierce

BookDustOutEmptySkullErudition

Our population and our use of the finite resources of planet Earth are growing exponentially, along with our technical ability to change the environment for good or ill.

Stephen Hawking

ChangeGoodEnvironmentEarthPlanet

I really want to do a sci-fi movie.

Rohan Chand

WantSci-FiMovieReally

Being a writer is great, and being a parent is great, and I hate Marching Band.

MaryJanice Davidson

GreatHateParentBandMarching

Rules help govern and steer a relationship along, so they're good things. But they become bad things when they become the narrow gate though which the relationship must always pass. When this happens, the rules become the basis for the relationship and, in a sense, become a substitute for the relationship.

Miroslav Volf

GoodRelationshipGood ThingsHelp

My learning process is by eye alone; it's not at all scientific.

Miuccia Prada

LearningAloneEyeProcess

'Piku' was driven by subtleties. Most films come with the padding of the sound, the visual, the drama.

Deepika Padukone

DramaSoundDrivenVisualComeMost

In the final analysis, the incident is seen as originating from an emotional expression of the frustration and anger of the proud people of China who had been subject to ever increasing oppression from without and decadent corruption from within.

Chen-Ning Yang

AngerPeopleFrustrationProudChina

Our singer, Matt, was reading Stephen Hawking and other physics-related books, and I was reading entrepreneurial books, and we all started discussing the new technologies that were taking over the world, from 3-D printing to space travel. These conversations starting leading us to think of how we could portray these things in a musical way.

Synyster Gates

TravelSpaceWorldReadingThink

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