Good Outlooks On Life Quotes & Sayings

I'm standing behind a wall of jokes. You don't know about my personal life, my girlfriends, or what I do when I'm not on the road. There's this guy, this comedian, and this is how he thinks, but people really don't know anything about me. — Steven Wright

You don't pay taxes-they take taxes. — Chris Rock

The difference between perfection and excellence is one can actually be achieved. — Rodo Sofranac

Beyond the public relations efforts of platforms like Uber and Airbnb, there may be deeper reasons why the term "sharing economy" is so popular: It captures some of the thinking and the idealism of the early proponents of economy-wide sharing approaches. It hints at the shift away from faceless, impersonal 20th-century capitalism and toward exchange that is somehow more connected, more embedded in community, more reflective of a shared purpose. — Arun Sundararajan

Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the federal level provides rules and services and safety measures that contribute to a better society. — Carl Bernstein

Never play the Devil's Advocate. Your words could be the difference between success and failure in someone else. — Ingrid Weir

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree but smiles. — Muriel Spark

I live with the things that I love: art, furniture, and objects that I have collected throughout my travels. — Lisa Marie Presley

Poetry, I have discovered, is always unexpected and always as faithful and honest as dreams. — Alice Walker

If I were not African, I wonder whether it would be clear to me that Africa is a place where the people do not need limp gifts of fish but sturdy fishing rods and fair access to the pond. I wonder whether I would realize that while African nations have a failure of leadership, they also have dynamic people with agency and voices. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Charisma is the ability to influence without logic. — Quentin Crisp

Rather see you happy than content. — Dianne K. Salerni

The thing that makes stories memorable is the experiences they impart onto the readership and the emotions that they make those readers feel. The audience will forgive an incredible amount if you deliver them a powerful emotional experience - and, conversely, if your story is emotionally false, no amount of pyrotechnics will save it. — Tom Brevoort