- Leave
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Someone Quotes
On the someones who shape a moment.
This page includes praise for a steady presence who doesn't panic under pressure, and a note on a fictional character built to feel relatable even in impossible circumstances. For similar reflections, see Know.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- I Am
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
We must make sure that when someone sees the Blue Flag, she or he can say, 'I am protected.'
- Important
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
The most important basis of any novel is wanting to be someone else, and this means creating a character.
- Best Way
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
The best way for someone to govern is to set an example.
- Like
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I would not like to be replaced by someone who immediately sets about undoing what I've tried to do for 25-26 years.
- Punishment
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Like other human institutions, courts and juries are not perfect. One cannot have a system of criminal punishment without accepting the possibility that someone will be punished mistakenly.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you condemn someone who has committed a crime to be tortured, that would be unconstitutional.
- Nov 07, 2020
It is only when we no longer compulsively need someone that we can have a real relationship with them.
- Good
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
During the last years of university I started an online business with a couple of friends selling domain names - we started by cybersquatting and then we became a real business. Someone bought us after three years and we made a good deal.
- Like
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
If I see one of my sales assistants neglecting someone because he doesn't look like a good client, he's fired immediately.
- Progress
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Someone like Cristiano Ronaldo focuses on scoring to progress, so perhaps I need to think more about scoring.
- Doing
- |
- Nov 07, 2020