Quotes about "Gig Economy & Freelancing"

In life, there's no such thing as an unmitigated good. ”

We all have thoughts and feelings that we believe are fundamental to our lives but that are better left unspoken. ”

As a man, it is true that I will never know what it is like to be a woman. As an organizational psychologist, though, I feel a responsibility to bring evidence to bear on dynamics of work life that affect all of us, not only half of us. ”

Complex tasks are often better handled in the back of our mind, and that's often true of creative tasks - when you have something complex to deal with in writing or research or responding to an email. I'll start working, put it aside, and sometimes I'll wake up the next morning with a solution, or I'll find one when I exercise. ”

To generate creative ideas, it's important to start from an unusual place. But to explain those ideas, they have to be connected to something familiar. ”

Kids who evolve into creative adults tend to have a strong moral compass. ”

Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself. ”

Going to a restaurant is one of my keenest pleasures. Meeting someplace with old and new friends, ordering wine, eating food, surrounded by strangers, I think is the core of what it means to live a civilised life. ”

Cooking is the showy side of domesticity. ”

At 15 I auditioned for 42nd Street in Australia. Dein Perry was in that show. I actually got the job but I couldn't do it because I was only 15. Legally I needed to have another 15-year-old to cover consecutive nights. ”