I grew up in an apolitical household. I never left the country. When I became an adult, I started traveling and became interested in politics, and I probably talked about things in a silly, ignorant way. Jesse Eisenberg Read Quote
Nobody wanted to help me get my start, not to mention it’s tough being a female in a man’s world of stand-up comedy. It’s a very competitive world, and it was a challenge to find my own voice, stick to my guns. Anjelah Johnson Read Quote
Even now, when people ask me, ‘Why did you take the job at Uber?’ I say because my gut told me to. Bozoma Saint John Read Quote
It’s easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament. Yakov Smirnoff Read Quote
A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words and pictures. It is conceived, born, grows up and dies of old age in a day. Jim Bishop Read Quote
We’ve seen that there are a lot of people out there – teenagers in Topeka, housewives in Long Island, millionaire Internet start-up moguls – that all want to connect with each other about what it is to be human. Rainn Wilson Read Quote
Humans are remarkable: the first species in almost four billion years of life on earth that dominates the biosphere. This gives us the power, in principle, to build societies in which everyone flourishes. But it also creates great dangers because it is not clear that we really understand how to use our potentially devastating powers. David Christian Read Quote
I was going to college for broadcast journalism because I knew whatever career path I would take, I knew I wanted to be talking to as many people as possible and inspiring as many people as possible, particularly girls. When I was in college, I was like, ‘I know I’m going to be on camera a lot when I’m older if I fall into my dream job.’ Eva Gutowski Read Quote
