"People are like birds - from a distance, beautiful: from close up, those sharp beaks, those beady little eyes."

-- Richard J. Needham

#Beautiful Quotes #Distance Quotes #Eye Quotes

“'Refudiate,' 'misunderestimate,' 'wee-wee'd up.' English is a living language. Shakespeare liked to coin new words too. Got to celebrate it!'”
“Istanbul is one of the most incredible cities in the world, and a must - see as much as London, Paris, or New York. It's the past, present, and future, and a city where you never know what will happen from one minute to the next. It's also a melting pot of so many cultures from that region which is so often homogenized by the nation-state.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“When we see the need for deep change, we usually see it as something that needs to take place in someone else. In our roles of authority, such as parent, teacher, or boss, we are particularly quick to direct others to change. Such directives often fail, and we respond to the resistance by increasing our efforts. The power struggle that follows seldom results in change or brings about excellence. One of the most important insights about the need to bring about deep change in others has to do with where deep change actually starts.”

Source : Robert E. Quinn (1996). “Deep Change: Discovering the Leader Within”, Jossey-Bass
“Everybody used to say going to restaurants... is like theater, there's stage sets, there's drama, there's play acting and you watch the show. And now, boy, everything's just become so serious. And you sit at the counter and the chef comes out and tells you what he did to the Brussels sprouts leaves and no, there's not a lot of dancing.”
“It's something that will never be finished. Something that I can keep developing...and adding to.”
“I've learnt and I just want to be respected for what I've achieved on the pitch. I know I haven't achieved much off it but I do know I've given pleasure to people watching me play football over the years.”

Source : "I'm Gazza - and I am an alcoholic", www.theguardian.com. September 23, 2001.
“A self-made man is one who believes in luck and sends his son to Oxford.”

Source : 'House of All Nations' (1938) 'Credo'
“I embrace the criticism, because ultimately (it means) the masses have seen it [my movie]. I embrace it for my father's story, for my mother's story, for my auntie, for my grandmother, who all got their teeth knocked out so I could be [where I am].”

Source : Source: deadline.com

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