Private equity funds a substantial amount of new businesses and is the source of capital to rejuvenate failing businesses, which are major drivers of job growth in this economy. N. Robert Hammer Read Quote
When you’re under a microscope from an early age, you realize that people aren’t always going to like you. And that’s OK. And you’re going to fail publicly, and that’s OK, too. Ronan Farrow Read Quote
In my four years as a state legislator, I went to dozens of nontraditional events – everything from bird watchings to tree giveaways, neighborhood cleanups to self-defense clinics for women – going where people are instead of asking them to come to me. It’s how I learned about their struggles and how legislative decisions affected their lives. Jimmy Gomez Read Quote
I don’t know if my mother was a narcissist – or bi-polar or borderline. Those were words she tossed around over the years. Ariel Gore Read Quote
I was fortunate to have had a lively, happy childhood, but somewhere along the way I convinced myself I wasn’t wanted anywhere or by anyone if I wasn’t thin. Lucy Davis Read Quote
I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to know or do in half a dozen lifetimes. J. B. Priestley Read Quote
Peter Jackson and Steven Spielberg are men at the top of their game, and Jackson especially is going to change the nature of film-making. John Rhys-Davies Read Quote
You didn’t choose Christian music because it’s more beneficial. It doesn’t pay more. It doesn’t make you more famous. There’s some reason why you came to this. What changed your life at some point? Bart Millard Read Quote
