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Frances O'Grady Quotes

My first hero, as a teenager, was James Connolly. I remember discovering that he was a feminist, and that was an eye-opener, coming from a man of such poverty.

Frances O'Grady

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: british
Birth: November 9, 1959

Topics

Hero Man Remember Poverty First He

We use convertible notes a lot at our fund - 8VC - so often that we just call them 'notes' to save time.

Joe Lonsdale

Time Call Notes Just Save Our

I just see how Donald Trump treats other people, and I was impressed by that.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

People Donald Trump See Just How

The heartthrob thing came in the late 1960s, and to be honest, it was fun! But I was very aware that well-known actors are two people - who you are and who other people think you are. Life only gets tricky if you confuse the two.

Robert Powell

Life Fun People Think You Late

My late father Rev. James Thomas McGlowan was the inspiration behind 'Bamboozled.' My father admired Frederick Douglass' courage and his bravery in the face of adversity.

Angela McGlowan

Father Adversity Courage Face Late

In flush times, a rising tide of consumption can compensate for less than optimal branding, positioning, pricing or segmentation.

John Quelch

Tide Rising Than Consumption Less

I like doing weights and cardio and some jump rope.

Stella Maxwell

Doing Jump Rope Cardio Like Some

I noticed that when it came time to improvise, my students would often make mistakes.

Roscoe Mitchell

Time Mistakes Students Would Noticed

I think of myself as naturally idle. The trouble is, the 'nothing' that I do every day is not really nothing. I potter. I muck about with emails, I make coffee, I fiddle with my computer to make sure that the book I haven't started writing is perfectly synced across all platforms and devices.

Robert Webb

Myself Coffee Day Writing Book Idle

I designed a system to project video on the moon for all of humanity to see. I did this sort of as therapy as I was doing my Ph.D. in device physics.

Mary Lou Jepsen

Moon Doing Humanity Physics Therapy

Really, voice-over is great. If it paid as much as on camera work, it's all I'd ever do.

Diedrich Bader

Work Great Camera Paid Much Really

To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

Confucius

Courage Right See Cowardice

I was 15 when I read the script for 'Earth to Echo.' I thought it was amazing, and I couldn't think of turning it down. It's awesome for a kid from Brooklyn to have an opportunity to be on the big screen. And I had a great experience learning what the movie business is like. So, I'm glad I did it.

Astro

Learning Business Opportunity Great