The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
The author is still dead, folks!!
I created no authority that wasn't already there under the constitution.
A quote says a lot about the author !
Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.
The first movement ballerina should be a paradigm of strength and authority.
Critics are to authors what dogs are to lamp-posts.
Authors - trust in your vision.
To have and hold. Not forever, maybe-not forever, for sure-and not figuratively. But literally. And now. Now, he was hers.
New Yorkers, I figured, just pretended to be unfriendly.
You can figure out what the villain fears by his choice of weapons.
I enjoyed mathematics from a very young age. At the beginning of college, I had this illusion, which was kind of silly in retrospect, that if I just understood math and physics and philosophy, I could figure out everything else from first principles.
Poe was such a tragic and brilliant figure; he's somebody whom I've been somewhat obsessed with my whole life. I first read 'The Tell-Tale Heart' at age four.
Census figures be damned: If you choose to be alone, you're destined to spend a certain amount of time wondering why.
I didn't grow up with pets, but I live alone and figured a dog might be good for me. His name is Drexl, and he's a shih-tzu.
Even in times when it's difficult to figure out, how do you go forward, art - and books - always help.
My passion for 'Star Trek' is actually rooted in my love of television and the art of franchise and a premise designed to stick people together that have to figure out what to do.
Something impacts me emotionally, art is a kind of outlet, and I figure it's the same for a lot of artists. The way my mind deals with things is cinematic.
Wrong way to think about it. Don't try to figure it out all at once.
Well, it just figures," Younger told him, like a man explaining his religion.
