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Mélanie Berliet

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6,037 quotes curated by Mélanie Berliet:

“It's like waking up with a hooker – how the hell did I get here?”
— Clint Eastwood, Clint Eastwood's American Dream
Tagged: confusing, lost, clint eastwood, clint eastwood cover story rolling stone
“The analytical brain can kill you as an artist.”
— Clint Eastwood, Clint Eastwood's American Dream
Tagged: Staying Creative, Imagination, clint eastwood, clint eastwood cover story rolling stone
“Yeah, I'm anti–the pussy generation.”
— Clint Eastwood, Clint Eastwood on the "Pussy" Generation and Why He's Voting for Donald Trump
Tagged: No Snowflakes
“You think you're a selfless person, and then you realize you're not. These little people come around, and they require so much, and your schedule is really not your own, nor is it important anymore, and it's very clear that it's your life now revolving around this dude. I'm not that person who feels like, Oh, my whole life changes for my kid, but it does.”
— Jessica Biel, "It's Like a Drug": Jessica Biel Explores Her Dark Side
Tagged: Childern, Raising Kids, Parenthood, jessica biel, jessica biel cover, jessica biel the sinner, the sinner
“The easiest way to attract a crowd is to let it be known that at a given time and a given place someone is going to attempt something that in the event of failure will result in sudden death.”
— Harry Houdini, The Great Escape(The Secret Life of Houdini)
Tagged: How To Go Viral, Attracting Crowds, Attention
“Once, my father took me to see a traveling magician, and soon after, I developed an interest in magic and performing. When I was 15, I read an autobiography by Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, who was, at the time, the father of modern magic. This was also my inspiration to change my name to Houdini”
— Harry Houdini, Harry Houdini Interview
Tagged: Magic
“No man is great while he is alive because the last day before his death he might do something that would discount all else of greatness in his career.”
— Harry Houdini, Houdini’s Last Interview
Tagged: Death, Legacy, Reputation, Last Words
“If I had a son or daughter come out and tell me they're gay, I'd only respond with I know. This way, if it's a prank, they just got pranked back. If they're serious, I look like an understanding parent. Win-win.”
— jpolic01212, If I had a son or daughter come out and tell me they're gay, I'd only respond with "I know". This way, if it's a prank, they just got pranked back. If they're serious, I look like an understanding parent. Win-win.
Tagged: gay, Homosexuality, Parenting
“It has always been my belief that authority should be placed at the lowest possible level. I wanted the man closest to the stores to be able to make decisions without seeking directives from headquarters.”
— Ray Kroc, Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's
Tagged: Leadership, Delegation
“A good executive does not like mistakes. He will allow his subordinates an honest mistake once in a while, but he will never condone or forgive dishonesty.”
— Ray Kroc, Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's
Tagged: Leadership, Executives, Mistakes, Bussinus