The relationship between talent and management is uneasy, at best. Jessica Savitch managementrelationshiptalent Change image and share on social
The best advice I got as a writer was also the first advice, which came from the late fantasy author and editor Karl Edward Wagner: Any agent who charges to look at your work is a crook. Nancy A. Collins adviceagentauthor Change image and share on social
If somebody says no to you, or if you get cut, Michael Jordan was cut his first year, but he came back and he was the best ever. That is what you have to have. The attitude that I'm going to show everybody, I'm going to work hard to get better and better. Magic Johnson attitudebackcut share on social
The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people. Carter G. Woodson collegedevelopmentfinish Change image and share on social
Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry. Joan Baez bringcompetecry Change image and share on social
Sometimes you are being interviewed by someone and you think, if I knew this person they'd be my best friend. Other times you're being interviewed by a complete jerk. Judith Guest completefriendinterview Change image and share on social
If I start to become a star, I'll lose contact with the normal guys I play best. Gene Hackman contactguylose Change image and share on social
You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know. George Eliot happenhistorykind Change image and share on social
There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. George Eliot failurelifetrue Change image and share on social
Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart. Steve Jobs avoiddiefollow Change image and share on social