Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Malcolm Gladwell Quotes

From medieval tapestries, we know that slingers were capable of hitting birds in flight. They were incredibly accurate.

Malcolm Gladwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Birds Flight Know Capable Medieval

I have carried the burden of being a role model for some time. And that's great. The body of work I've done has afforded me that opportunity.

Work Opportunity Great Time Me Body

In the 1950s we use to feel that television was taking away our comic readership; with today's exciting, powerfully visual movies I have to wonder about their effect on the kids' loyalty to the comic book medium all over again.

Today Loyalty Book Feel Television

The fact that this is getting released, and people are just now hearing it, kind of tickles me. This is just awesome that the media is excited to talk to me and find out what's happening.

People Me Media Find Kind Talk

I would have thought that a woman would have become president before a black man.

Woman Man Black Thought Become

I have to uphold not only the constitution of Alabama, but I swore to uphold the Constitution of the United States, and we will uphold the law of the United States.

Robert J. Bentley

Law Constitution Will Alabama United

In the Twenties and Thirties, refrigerated railcars allowed growers to transport apples over great distances, and, thanks to cold-storage warehouses, wholesalers and retailers could keep them for long periods of time.

Great Time Long Over Thanks Apples

In an economy increasingly dominated by network effects, peer-to-peer transactions, self-regulation, and contract labor, the old frameworks are woefully irrelevant.

Anand Giridharadas

Labor Old Economy Contract Network

I'd rather work than not.

Work Rather Than

Working on the ABC movie 'Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige,'' which we filmed in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, was a special pleasure, particularly because I'd played baseball in high school.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

School Baseball High School Story

If pluralism and academic freedom are to be used to defend liberal speakers and ideas, they ought to be equally valid for conservative views.

Freedom Ideas Conservative Defend

When a black man is stopped by a cop for no apparent reason, that is covert racism. When a black woman shops in a fancy store and is followed by security guards, that is covert racism. It is more subtle than 1960s racism, but it is still racism.

Woman Man Racism Black Security Cop

The '80s market was only a Japanese market. It was the Japanese outbidding each other for the most expensive works of art. When the Japanese economy went down the tubes, there was no one left to pay the prices that have been recorded for all of those works.

Art Down Economy Pay Expensive Left

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Malcolm Gladwell