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Madeleine Albright Quotes

The best book, like the best speech, will do it all - make us laugh, think, cry and cheer - preferably in that order.

Madeleine Albright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 15, 1937

Topics

Best Book Think Laugh Speech Cry

To my way of thinking, passive management of file assets is okay for screwing around with iPads, where we're mainly watching TV on Netflix or obsessive-compulsively checking the popularity of our Instagram uploads.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Management Thinking Netflix Way Okay

No matter what a guy says, if he shows up at all the places you're at, he's hooked.

You Places Matter Up Guy He

The thing is, I don't want to be sold to when I walk into a store. I want to be welcomed.

Angela Ahrendts

Walk Want Store Welcomed Sold Thing

Well, it's very easy for me to gain weight, but even though I tried not eating for a week when I was really young, I couldn't do it any longer because I liked my food too much.

Amanda Seyfried

Food Me Eating Week Easy Too Much

I was born in Nagpur and brought up in Ahmedabad, where my father had a small factory.

Father Small Born Up Where Factory

Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Nature Knowledge Man Me World Learn

The universe, in a big bang mode, is still expanding, which means it's cooling down, and evolution seems to be going against this; we're almost battling it. That led me on to a more creative, philosophical way of thinking, which is what led into influencing some of the songs, which is, maybe this is what our struggle is.

Struggle Creative Me Thinking Down

They sign a bunch of women, and they call it a movement. I don't like the way women in music have been identified as women first and musicians second.

Michelle Shocked

Women Music Musicians Way Movement

I grew up in the suburbs, a calm suburb, without tension, with working-class and middle-class people mixed together.

Together People Calm Without Up

You're not allowed to mess up in theater, and if you do, it is going to be embarrassing. But in film, if you make a mistake you just do it over again. You can just do another take.

Mistake You Over Mess Up Just Do It

There can be no tyrants where there are no slaves.

Tyrants Where Slaves

I argued strongly to the American publisher that 'Reality Hunger' should come out first. They thought that 'The Thing About Life' would have more appeal because it's on a broader topic; it's about mortality rather than art.

Life Art Thought Reality American

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