Amanda Foreman I was a graduate student at Oxford when I discovered Georgiana. – Amanda Foreman Discovered Quotes Georgiana Quotes Graduate Quotes Oxford Quotes Student Quotes A small foot in China, no different from a tiny waist in Victorian England, represented the height of female refinement. For families with marriageable daughters, foot size translated into its own form of currency and a means of achieving upward mobility. The most desirable bride possessed a three-inch foot, known as a ‘golden lotus.’ I want my children to see what all my work leads to.
Scooter Braun If you’re not going to do it to the best of your ability, then don’t do it at all. – Scooter Braun
Rodney Brooks If you make your robot look exactly like Albert Einstein, then the robot better be as smart as Einstein, or its user is going to feel cheated. – Rodney Brooks
Arthur Slade The writer’s goal is to try to make it frightening without describing it too much, and yet not making it so grey that you don’t know what’s going on… Your imagination can imagine all sorts of really horrible things, and if you’re able to prolong that feeling, then you’ve succeeded. – Arthur Slade
Dambisa Moyo Many Africans succumb to the idea that they can’t do things because of what society says. Images of Africa are negative – war, corruption, poverty. We need to be proud of our culture. – Dambisa Moyo
Ion Tiriac I am not Shakespeare or Hemingway, but I have written stories on tennis that were brilliant. – Ion Tiriac
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