Quote du jour: “I don't think there's any critic that believes a word that any other critic says.”
GENE SHALIT,
JOURNALIST, TELEVISION PERSONALITY, FILM AND BOOK CRITIC
Canadian telecommunications company BCE is cutting hundreds of jobs to reduce operating costs as it makes heavy investments in its US internet and artificial intelligence businesses https://t.co/lmT8mdKalv
Quote du jour: “In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigor and precision.”
LIONEL MESSI,
ARGENTINE PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLER
Quote du jour: “The world, unfortunately, rarely matches our hopes and consistently refuses to behave in a reasonable manner.”
STEPHEN JAY GOULD,
PALEONTOLOGIST, EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGIST, WRITER
Quote du jour: “My philosophy ... is that you are going to work really hard at this and then you're going to have one shot onstage, so you'd better give it everything you have.”
CHARLIZE THERON,
ACTOR, PRODUCER
Quote du jour: “Live your life now in a positive way. Help people if you can. Don't hurt people. That works perfectly for me, man.”
SONNY ROLLINS,
TENOR SAXOPHONIST, JAZZ MUSICIAN
Mount Everest Guides See a Looming Catastrophe After the Poisoning Scandal
Allegations of fraud and poisoning in Himalayan tourism have already had a huge impact on the Mount Everest guiding industry in Nepal. Expedition operators fear it’s going to get get worse. https://t.co/zHdtbgbK9D
Quote du jour: “Passion and purpose are not the same thing. Passion brings you joy. Purpose brings you meaning. Passion gets you out of bed in the morning, but purpose allows you to sleep at night.”
HARRISON FORD,
ACTOR, PRODUCER
Quote du jour: “Build something that didn't exist yesterday. Stand up for someone who can't stand up for themselves. Bring people together who weren't talking before. That's leadership.”
HARRISON FORD,
ACTOR, PRODUCER
Quote du jour: “I think we're drowning in mediocrity. I just try as hard as I can to raise the level of consciousness.”
REX REED,
FILM CRITIC, JOURNALIST
Quote du jour: “We can yet make amends, manage our impact, change the direction of our development and once again become a species in harmony with nature. All we require is the will.”
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH,
BROADCASTER, WRITER, PRODUCER, CONSERVATIONIST, NATURAL HISTORIAN