When companies try to guess what consumers want, they essentially make the choice for consumers. Sheena Iyengar Read Quote
I love painting and music, of course. I don’t know nearly as much about them as I know about poetry. I’ve certainly been influenced by fiction. I was overwhelmed by War and Peace when I read it, and I didn’t read it until I was in my late 20s. Kenneth Koch Read Quote
American record companies seem to feel I am antiwestern, anticapitalism, anti the kind of society they like. They think I’m a troublemaker. Fela Kuti Read Quote
My jiu-jitsu style is not a beautiful style. I have very simple submissions. It works, but it’s not like Demian Maia or Nick Diaz’s very exciting style. Glover Teixeira Read Quote
Normally, when you’re working on something, there are other characters that you have alliances with, and you have unified goals with some characters. Romola Garai Read Quote
You see the fairy tale – four minutes of glory at the Olympics. I thought my life would be cake after that. Dorothy Hamill Read Quote
People probably think I’m cute because I have dimples and am friendly and always smiling. But beauty is different. In Chinese, people say I have chi ze, which means aura or a strong sense of presentation. It’s not about my look. Liu Wen Read Quote
Even if feminists tear down the bogeyman patriarchy and dominate men in all areas of life, they still won’t be happy because deep down, they’ll know it’s a false victory. Achievement obtained by lowering your opponent to your standard as opposing to rising and surpassing their standard of output isn’t achievement. It’s mediocrity. Dana Loesch Read Quote