PoliticsTatyana Tolstaya Politics disappears; it vanishes. What remains constant is human life. So I try to develop a perspective in my writing where politics is just one of the pieces of furniture in this furnished world. It is not the purpose. It is not the goal. – Tatyana Tolstaya Constant Quotes Develop Quotes Disappears Quotes Furnished Quotes Furniture Quotes Goal Quotes Human Quotes Life Quotes Perspective Quotes Pieces Quotes Politics Quotes Purpose Quotes Remains Quotes Vanishes Quotes Writing Quotes There’s an old joke that politics is Hollywood for ugly people. An awful lot of the press coverage about Washington reads like coverage of Hollywood. Madonna is having some spat with Sean Penn. Who cares? And who cares which politician is mad at that politician? In my grandfather’s lab, scientists did independent research, and peers reviewed and commented on its merits. Politics, he taught me, had no place in the scientific process.
Jeff Weiner You have to maintain a culture of transformation and stay true to your values. – Jeff Weiner
Eddie Rabbitt A writer has to keep one foot in the street and one pocket empty and be hungry for it. – Eddie Rabbitt
Gagan Biyani I was just 21 when I met Eren Bali and Oktay Caglar at Founder Institute, the largest pre-seed startup accelerator. There were over 40 business cofounders looking for technical partners. – Gagan Biyani
Steven Van Zandt I did 10 years on ‘Sopranos,’ but the whole craft of acting is relatively new to me. I’m still learning that, and I’ll be learning that forever. – Steven Van Zandt
Salman Khurshid In international relations, in foreign policy, a great deal has to do with historical circumstances, a great deal has to do with the sense and perception of people. – Salman Khurshid
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