Crailtap Quotes & Sayings

Normally, it's difficult for me to watch a movie that I'm in. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I hunt around in my purse. There are no more caramels or fuzzy Altoids, but I find what might be a cough drop. I hold it out to Henry, and he gives me a scared look, like I've just pulled out a knife. — Deb Caletti

Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things. — Edgar Degas

Television doomed us to the Family, whose household instrument it has become-what the hearth used to be, flanked by the communal kettle. — Roland Barthes

I don't discuss works in progress ... — Tom Clancy

I had to remind Gary Kristen often that he was in the covers to field against Sachin not to applaud him — Hansie Cronje

Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home. — Michael Phelps

I tried
I swear I tried. But you didn't want to hear what I was saying, and I used that as an excuse to let it go on. — John Green

Do I get up some days and feel competitive? Sure. Do I get up some days and feel afraid? Of course. But ... I have real moments of joy now, and I know it will continue. — Rene Russo

The key is to take a larger project or goal and break it down into smaller problems to be solved, constraining the scope of work to solving a key problem, and then another key problem.
This strategy, of breaking a project down into discrete, relatively small problems to be resolved, is what Bing Gordon, a cofounder and the former chief creative officer of the video game company Electronic Arts, calls smallifying. Now a partner at the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, Gordon has deep experience leading and working with software development teams. He's also currently on the board of directors of Amazon and Zynga. At Electronic Arts, Gordon found that when software teams worked on longer-term projects, they were inefficient and took unnecessary paths. However, when job tasks were broken down into particular problems to be solved, which were manageable and could be tackled within one or two weeks, developers were more creative and effective. — Peter Sims

I feel very happy since the Lord called me to step out in faith, and I obeyed. The Lord is our inexhaustible treasure. — Arthur Wallis

For those who are on the roof become insolent as they don't know yet about the slope and the slipperiness of the roof! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

One of my biggest assets is my ability to focus on something and go out and get it, but it's one of my biggest weaknesses too. — Daniel Cormier

If you stay on the sidelines of the here and now then your future will only ever be a pale version of a dream you never had the courage to experience. — Amanda Howells

How we respond to what happens to us - especially the painful, excruciating things that we never wanted and we have no control over - is a creative act. — Rob Bell