Sophie Hannah I am actually incredibly contented and jolly. But, and I have no idea why this is, I have a really strong empathy with all kinds of warped and destructive modes of thinking. I don’t know why, but those things co-exist. – Sophie Hannah Coexist Quotes Contented Quotes Destructive Quotes Empathy Quotes Idea Quotes Incredibly Quotes Jolly Quotes Kinds Quotes Modes Quotes Strong Quotes Thinking Quotes Warped Quotes In a crime novel, if you are going to have a big revelation in chapter 30, you have to plant the information in chapters three and 11. Everything is personal – the poems and the crime novels. I have never been involved in any murders, but there are strong autobiographical elements in each.
Shai Agassi I started digging and found that Israel signed a peace treaty with the United Arab Emirates after the country had diversified their economy, instead of being solely oil-based. This diversification had brought about modernization. I realized that if you land the price of oil, countries will diversify their economies and as a result, modernize. – Shai Agassi
Naomi Wolf No matter what a woman’s appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize – as her personal problem – observations she makes about the beauty myth in society. – Naomi Wolf
Colson Whitehead A lot of my writer friends live near me, and that makes people think we just hang around with one another in cafes, trading work and discussing ‘Harper’s’ and what not. But I rarely see them. We’re home working. – Colson Whitehead
Pat McGrath My intention when I created Labs was that the people that used our products would be empowered to explore a fearless, daring attitude towards makeup – that’s why we always write ‘Use Without Caution’ on everything we make. – Pat McGrath
Steve Wozniak Steve Jobs had very strong feelings about what makes a company great, what makes products great. He more or less chose Tim Cook to be in that role, in that position. – Steve Wozniak
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