You don’t want another Enron? Here’s your law: If a company, can’t explain, in one sentence, what it does… it’s illegal. Lewis Black Read Quote
Marines are very good at fighting… And if Gen. Franks wants fighters on the ground and he puts Marines in, he’ll have what he wants. Peter Pace Read Quote
If you are, as an actor, are just worried about looking pretty and being well liked, then I personally feel you are doing a disservice to your audience, the craft, the creative process, writers, and directors. Your job is to tell a story and to tell the truth, and we can’t always be the most likeable character in every situation. Kim Hawthorne Read Quote
Ick investing’ means taking a special analytical interest in stocks that inspire a first reaction of ‘ick.’ I tend to become interested in stocks that by their very names or circumstances inspire unwillingness – and an ‘ick’ accompanied by a wrinkle of the nose on the part of most investors to delve any further. Michael Burry Read Quote
Where’s the mileage in an autobiography? Anyone who writes one inevitably casts themselves as a hero, and I’m not about to do that. John Cooper Clarke Read Quote
I’ve actually always wanted to write like a one-person show that was sort of a romantic comedy – a show that was kind of cynical about romance and marriage but ultimately embraced it. Because I feel like comedy is always cynical, inherently, because it’s contrarian. Mike Birbiglia Read Quote
I don’t think you get successful to brag and throw what you have in the world’s face. That’s all private. Kevin Hart Read Quote
Print books have an amazing superpower because they don’t disappear when you’re done with them. Books on the shelf remind you that they exist. Robin Sloan Read Quote