During the seven years that I worked as a management consultant, I spent a lot of time trying to look older than I was. I became pretty good at furrowing my brow and putting on somber expressions. Matthew Stewart browconsultantexpression Change image and share on social
I mix Indian instruments with Western instruments all the time. Satyajit Ray indianinstrumentmix Change image and share on social
I was into acting as a kid. There was a time when I was 18 that I played the boy in a production of 'Equus' in Oregon, and I thought that was going to be my life. Matisyahu actboyequus Change image and share on social
A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation. Robert M. Hutchins backgroundclasseducation Change image and share on social
I always have a funny story at communion time that underscores that no one is perfect, and that communion is not for perfect people but for hungry people. Greg Boyle communionfunnyhungry Change image and share on social
The whole thrust of modern art, as far as I understand it, is expanding the role of the artist as a kind of esthetician, someone who actually spends his time, is trained in a way to deal with qualities. Robert Irwin artartistdeal share on social
America puts killers on the cover of 'TIME' magazine, giving them as much notoriety as our favorite movie stars. Marilyn Manson americacoverfavorite Change image and share on social
I'd like, each time out as a writer, to reinvent who I am and what I'm doing. That's one of the great pleasures and rewards of the occupation. Richard Powers greatoccupationpleasure Change image and share on social
I'm not the sort of person who gives up on things. The first time we crossed the Atlantic in the balloon, it crashed, and we went on and did the Pacific. First time we crossed the Atlantic in a boat, it sank, and we went on and got the record. So, generally speaking, we will pick ourselves up, brush ourselves down, and carry on. Richard Branson atlanticballoonboat share on social
If you want to be more productive, then start at the start: get there on time. Whether it is a meeting, a flight, an appointment or a date, it's important to ensure you are there when you say you will be there. This may feel like an old-fashioned tip to give, but it has served me well for five decades in business. Richard Branson appointmentbusinessdate share on social