#matter

The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average. But if it's a design or something that matters, the decision is made by committee, and that's crap. You want people and groups who are able to think thoughts before they share. ↗

— Jaron Lanier

#average #before #choosing #committee #crap

You can't trust politicians. It doesn't matter who makes a political speech. It's all lies - and it applies to any rock star who wants to make a political speech as well. ↗

— Bob Geldof

#applies #lies #make #makes #matter

No matter what the character is, I just say to myself 'If I, Melissa George, was in that situation, how would I react?' and once you do that you can just go for it, and hopefully the performance comes through. ↗

— Melissa George

#comes #george #go #go for it #hopefully

Sometimes to go forward you've got to go to the depths of your own personal despair and claw yourself back. From that point, no matter what happens, you know you can do it. ↗

— Gordon Strachan

#depths #despair #forward #go #got

If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees. ↗

— Susan George

#down #forest #how #many #matter

Of course it is going to be difficult for any player to get in the Chelsea side no matter who they are. ↗

— Frank Lampard

#chelsea #course #difficult #get #going

Of course, there will be few people who are sympathetic but you don't become a great team overnight, no matter how much money you have at your disposal. ↗

— Frank Lampard

#course #disposal #few #few people #great

If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it's not enough. ↗

— Ann Landers

#enough #great #life #love #make

Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control. ↗

— Tom Landry

#control #gain #having #how #leadership

I think racial profiling is wrong. It cannot be defended. It's just flat wrong. And if a matter came before me, and it could be established that the arrest was made strictly on racial profiling, when I was on the bench, it would be gone. ↗

— Judge Mills Lane

#before #bench #came #cannot #could