Sergey Kapustin

“Всегда, вечно играть на сцене только самого себя, но в разных сочетаниях, комбинациях задач, предлагаемых обстоятельствах, выращенных в себе для роли, выплавленных в горниле собственных эмоциональных воспоминаний.”
― Константин Станиславский, Учебник актерского мастерства. Работа над собой в творческом процессе воплощения

“EQ is so critical to success that it accounts for 58 percent of performance in all types of jobs. It’s the single biggest predictor of performance in the workplace and the strongest driver of leadership and personal excellence.”
― Travis Bradberry, Emotional Intelligence 2.0

“The problem, as Randolph has realized, is that the best way for a young person to build character is for him to attempt something where there is a real and serious possibility of failure. In a high-risk endeavor, whether it’s in business or athletics or the arts, you are more likely to experience colossal defeat than in a low-risk one—but you’re also more likely to achieve real and original success. “The idea of building grit and building self-control is that you get that through failure,” Randolph explained.”
― Paul Tough, How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character

“As James U. McNeal, a professor of marketing at Texas A&M University, puts it, “75 percent of spontaneous food purchases can be traced to a nagging child. And one out of two mothers will buy a food simply because her child requests it. To trigger desire in a child is to trigger desire in the whole family.”
― Martin Lindstrom, Brandwashed: Tricks Companies Use to Manipulate Our Minds and Persuade Us to Buy