Two Quotes

If the opportunity is not out there for you to play it, then you don’t see it.

In his fierce, bold determination to see the lives of modern-day slaves up close, Benjamin Skinner reminds me of the British abolitionist of two hundred years ago

I admired that stride; it was like he folded space in two with it.

When you live in New York, one of two things happen – you either become a New Yorker, or you feel more like the place you came from.

I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.

By instinct we-leaders-want to run hard all the time; by intellect we know this is not possible. Reconciling those two positions in the context of leadership is an ongoing challenge.

Anything with no head is dead, and anything with two heads is a freak.

I think most of us are torn. We have at least two people at war in our body. One person wants to retire and grow fabulous tomatoes, and the other wants to stand up on a pedestal and be worshipped and get bigger and bigger and bigger until she explodes.

I don’t think in this day and age that, aside from two or three people, there isn’t an actor who can just do one thing.

Were you already here?” he asked. “Yeah.” “Didn’t you just bring her home from work two hours ago?” “Yeah.” Tripp chuckled and shook his head. “Did you even leave?” “No.