When I grew up, I realised what an amazing thing my parents did. It was such a big deal for my mom, a middle class woman, to decide to leave her children and husband to go and do her Ph.D. for three years. And my dad, who is even more middle class, a traditional South Indian, to let his wife do that. Swara Bhaskar Read Quote
Our holiness is an effect, not a cause; so long as our eyes are on our own personal whiteness as an end in itself, the thing breaks down. Charles Simeon Read Quote
As we now know, cyberspace did not liberate human society from pre-existing socioeconomic hierarchies and power structures. Jenna Wortham Read Quote
For me, geopolitical issues are becoming more important, because how can you understand economy if you don’t understand geopolitics? People think economists just deal with spreadsheets and charts. That’s a narrow-minded caricature. Nouriel Roubini Read Quote
Uncategorized I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn’t hurt so much. Zubin Mehta Read Quote
I’ve learned how to stay humble. I don’t want to get in over my head because when you do that it takes you off your game. Gabby Douglas Read Quote
I was approached to do ‘MythBusters’ in 2002. I didn’t think it would go anywhere, but I guess anything can happen if you wear a funny hat and have lots of facial hair. Jamie Hyneman Read Quote
Most legacy companies get crushed – they get Blockbustered – because they are too afraid to walk away from the status quo, to embrace what the future is. Marc Randolph Read Quote
