If you're last in your class at Harvard, it doesn't feel like you're a good student, even though you really are. It's not smart for everyone to want to go to a great school. Malcolm Gladwell classfeelgood Change image and share on social
I don't golf. I've never golfed. I will never golf. Malcolm Gladwell golfgolfedhave Change image and share on social
It is useful to compare the Branch Davidians with the Mormons of the mid-nineteenth century. The Mormons were vilified in those years in large part because Joseph Smith believed in polygamy. Malcolm Gladwell believebranchcentury Change image and share on social
In my mid-adolescence, my friend Terry Martin and I became obsessed with William F. Buckley. This makes more sense when you realize that we were living in Bible Belt farming country miles from civilization. Buckley seemed impossibly exotic. Malcolm Gladwell adolescencebeltbible share on social
Shallow communities are relatively easy to build. Malcolm Gladwell buildcommunityeasy Change image and share on social
Part of me thinks that innovation, real innovation in health care delivery, needs to happen from the bottom to the top. Malcolm Gladwell bottomcaredelivery Change image and share on social
I don't think I will ever write about politics or foreign policy. I feel like there is so much good writing in those areas that I have little to add. I also like to steer clear of writing about people whom I do not personally like. Malcolm Gladwell addareaclear share on social
You think it matters to the kids whether they're learning to play on a Steinway or a normal piano? Malcolm Gladwell kidlearnmatter Change image and share on social
If you're skinny and you can't play hockey in Canada, you aren't left with a lot of options. I was left with running. Malcolm Gladwell canadahockeyleave Change image and share on social
We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility. Malcolm Gladwell fragilityimpressionprecisely Change image and share on social
