“Imagine filling a college with the first 1,000 students to get perfect SATs. Whatever the racial composition of that class would be, the notion seems absurd because we know that college in America is supposed to be about creating citizens and leaders in a diverse nation.” KnowsFirstsSeemsWould BeAmericaNationsPerfectLeaderClassImagineStudentsCollegeCitizensCreatingNotionAbsurdSupposed To BeSatDiverseCompositionFilling Author:Eric Liu
“The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.” PeopleKnowsWantPersonsLastsGuyComputerCreatingDocumentation Author:Adam Osborne
“I find I like to work with a lot of the same actors, because I find that there's sort of shorthand there, and there is this unspoken trust, both ways. They trust me and I trust them. And I know what I'm going to get from them, to an extent. It's just fun, kind of creating this little family.” KnowsWayKindLittlesActorsFunCreatingTrust MeUnspokenShorthand Author:Todd Phillips
“I know the difference between venture capital[ism] and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism is a good thing, comes in, gives that gap funding to help these companies get off and get started creating jobs, and work. But Mitt Romney and Bain Capital were involved with what I call vulture capitalism. And they walked into Gaffney and took over that photo album company for no other reason than to basically pick the bones clean. And those people lost their jobs.” PeopleKnowsGivingReasonHelpingJobsLostDifferencesCompanyInvolvedRepublicanCreatingPicksCapitalismGood ThingsCleanAlbumsBonesGapsVentureRomneyFundingIsmsVultureVenture CapitalCreating Jobs Author:Rick Perry
“You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.” KnowsWritingCertainCreatingToolsMadCreating SomethingCynthia Author:Barry Mann
“I always think about the next generation and creating a different blueprint for them. That's my goal: to let them know there's another way.” ThinkingKnowsWayDifferentNextGoalGenerationsCreatingAnother WayNext GenerationBlueprints Author:Janelle Monae
“I don’t even know at what age I started, because it’s always been there. Performing … creating … it’s in my DNA.” KnowsAgeCreatingPerformingDna Author:Janelle Monae
“I'm really not for famous people who design a line for a company, when you know it's not really them creating it but a team of designers, especially when there are so many talented people who've taken the time to go and study fashion.” PeopleKnowsLinesCompanyStudyTakenTeamFashionDesignCreatingDesigner Author:Bonnie Wright