#pi

It is not easy to be a pioneer - but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for all the riches in the world. ↗

— Elizabeth Blackwell

#even #fascinating #i #moment #oh

Second of all, I don't think Wall Street is doing what it's supposed to be doing, even after the shameful performance of the last two years. They're are not allocating capital. ↗

— Howard Dean

#allocating #capital #doing #even #i

When you - when you - and this is still going on today - are making your money by pushing paper around, when you should be making your money by investing venture capital in various job-creating things, that makes it much harder to recover. ↗

— Howard Dean

#capital #going #harder #investing #makes

I was in the pilot for Spinal Tap before it was a movie. ↗

— Nina Blackwood

#i #movie #pilot #spinal #spinal tap

When I was young, I just sat down and started playing Chopsticks at the piano. I got so far and then lost interest. Eventually, I regained it and started writing songs. ↗

— Otis Blackwell

#down #eventually #far #got #i

But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave pictures that persist; the good are ever too luke-warm. ↗

— Algernon H. Blackwood

#enough #ever #good #hearts #leave

First of all, you needed a budget to do the video. The record companies would pick and choose who got videos. ↗

— Nina Blackwood

#choose #companies #first #first of all #got

I could not do the film Spinal Tap because I was already at MTV and it was occupying all my time. ↗

— Nina Blackwood

#because #could #film #i #mtv

I don't have a story about an epiphany in which I suddenly realised I wanted to be an actor. It was much more a case of the idea dawning on me gradually. ↗

— Elizabeth Debicki

#actor #case #dawning #epiphany #gradually

Stupidity fuses notoriety and celebrity. ↗

— Suzanne Fields

#notoriety #stupidity