Decision making in Hollywood, perhaps more than anywhere else, is driven by conventional wisdom and inertia and a whole lot of things that are
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Jobs vs Gates
Gates had a lot more money; Jobs had a lot more impact.
Japanese Scroll
Imperial Park or The Shanglin Park: Imperial Hunt, attributed to Qiu Ying; China, Ming dynasty, mid- to late 16th century; ink and color on
Derrick Bell
We live in a system that espouses merit, equality, and a level playing field, but exalts those with wealth, power, and celebrity, however gained.
Bones in the Feet
There are 52 bones in the feet – about 25% of the human body’s total.
Woody Allen on lack of control in life and life as distraction
If you’re born with a gift, to behave like it’s an achievement is not rightIt’s just an accident that we happen to be on
Alexandre Dumas
Crippled by debts, hobbled by contracts, what do I do? I create!
Don’t keep score. Just bear down on the batter, one pitch at a time, and toward the top of the ninth, you’ll be pleasantly
Fashion photographer Bill Cunningham
I just try to play a straight game, and In New York, that’s almost impossible. To be honest and straight in New York, that’s
Basic Value Investing Philosophy
Buy strong companies whose shares are down and wait patiently for a rebound.