Malcolm Gladwell Quotes

The most common form of giantism is a condition called acromegaly, and acromegaly is caused by a benign tumor on your pituitary gland that causes an overproduction of human growth hormone. And throughout history, many of the most famous giants have all had acromegaly.

Malcolm Gladwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GrowthHistoryFamousHumanGiants

The most evocative thing to me is probably when a writer and a group of performers can collectively put together something compelling that asks the really simple question: 'How do we live?'

John Malkovich

LiveTogetherSimpleMeGroupMost

I remember skiing being a family recreational thing.

Mikaela Shiffrin

FamilySkiingRememberBeingThing

Selling MP3s or physical copies, it's still cool, but I think it's slowly becoming outdated to where people just want to build a culture.

Diplo

CulturePeopleCoolThinkSelling

My mother is a poet/novelist, and my father was a pianist and cook. Both artists who colored my personality and brain in ways I'm still discovering!

Dove Cameron

FatherMotherPersonalityBrainCook

I'm raising kids, and so much of American culture sustains me and gives me things to think about and work on.

Colson Whitehead

WorkCultureMeThinkAmericanKids

I'm no longer a believer in politicians endorsing other politicians.

Corey Stewart

PoliticiansOtherBelieverLonger

I can't tell you the number of people who pitched something and have no idea whom they are pitching it to. They don't know the background of the investor.

Brad Feld

PeopleYouKnowPitchingTellIdea

I wanted to be a designer since I was a kid, and I was always attracted to the way rock stars dressed and the way their girlfriends dressed. I always thought that they were the most interesting people.

Anna Sui

StarsPeopleThoughtInterestingWay

Women were very, very good at 'Pong'. It was part of the dating scene. The number of people who told me they met their wife or husband playing 'Pong' was huge. They were shoulder to shoulder, talking and playing. It was body contact and verbal contact.

Nolan Bushnell

GoodWomenWifeDatingPeopleMe

Doyle stokes in a thousand shrewd touches with no effort at all. Wonderful.

Rex Stout

EffortWonderfulThousandShrewd

I've always got my eye on my deathbed.

Martin Freeman

EyeAlwaysGotDeathbed

In 1958, I came to Chicago where I have remained.

George Stigler

ChicagoWhereI CameCameRemained

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