"My nature is that I have to excite myself with a big challenge."

-- Garry Kasparov

#Challenges Quotes #Bigs Quotes

“I do think that being the second [female Supreme Court Justice] is wonderful, because it is a sign that being a woman in a place of importance is no longer extraordinary.”
“I like having my picture taken and being a glamorous person. Sometimes when I find myself getting impatient, I just remember the times I cried my eyes out because nobody wanted to take my picture at the Trocadero.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When I write I try as far as possible to forget I'm writing it at all. I tell it down onto the page, as if I'm telling it to one person only, my best friend.”
“Whatever else a photograph may be about, it is always about time.”
“I hope that through my work, artists will take some chances, break some rules, and make art that comes from inside of them. I would like to be remembered as a kind person, a great Mom, and a bit unruly - in a good way!”
“Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are failing quite spectacularly.”
“I always try to make my characters people, and yet I always want to entertain.”
“For the problem of decision-making in our complicated world is not how to get the problem simple enough so that we can all understand it; the problem is how to get our thinking about the problem as complex as humanly possible--and thus approach (we can never match) the complexity of the real world around us.”

Source : Harlan Cleveland (1966). “The obligations of power: American diplomacy in the search for peace”

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