One of the things that happens that’s challenging within the democratic process is that people say, ‘Look at this failure, so we should totally change this whole thing.’ And then you add in tons of bureaucratic process and checks and balances, and all of a sudden, it doesn’t work that well. Reid Hoffman Read Quote
The Scottish Highlands are incredible. There seems to be magic and poetry everywhere. Caitriona Balfe Read Quote
One of the great things about young entrepreneurs is that they don’t know that something can’t be done. So they try something that’s so audacious and usually end up pulling it off. Fred Wilson Read Quote
How can you expect something out of a young player on the ice when you treat him differently off the ice? I believe in certain acts or behaviors, and it’s a standard for me that we’re not going to be using anything against anyone. Zdeno Chara Read Quote
I never really thought in terms of the concept of being a rock star – being around people like that just seemed like normal day-in-the-life stuff to me. Those were just the surroundings I grew up in. Anthony Kiedis Read Quote
I was the fastest typist in my school, and I had an obsession with spelling and memorizing. Shelley Hennig Read Quote
For years, Frank Giovinco, as a member of the Genovese Crime Family, instilled fear in victims and perpetrated kickback schemes to tighten the Family’s stranglehold over two labor unions. Audrey Strauss Read Quote
People expect your behavior to conform to known patterns and conventions. Your task as a strategist is to upset their expectations. Robert Greene Read Quote
I was fascinated by what happens when government institutions fail and citizens take the law into their own hands. Matthew Heineman Read Quote