Neil Jordan (Neil Patrick Jordan) Quotes
Well, I suppose I'm interested in ways of storytelling and in stories that are about storytelling.
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There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
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I always knew when I graduated from high school, I'd go to college. I never thought about what I was walking away from... I just wanted to study literature and writing.
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The U.S. won the majors 29-11 in the 1980s. That's when Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus were carrying the ball, and when Seve Ballesteros was becoming a Brit in the minds of English and Scottish journalists.
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I believe in Wendel Clark. We want Wendel to be a prime-time player.
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The moral argument is that we give big business a huge tax break, and why do we do it? To get their jobs.
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We should all relax about life because you don't have a clue as to what's really going on.
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I do like being busy. I'm not the kind of person who just sits around and goes to a spa when I'm not working.
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When people recognise me they just kind of go 'Hi how are you,' really kind of cool you know.
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There was a verse that said if you are lukewarm rather than hot or cold, God will spit you out of his mouth on Judgment Day. And I felt like, I mean, I don't know. I'm lukewarm.
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The beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads only to itself.
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You never know where your influences are going to come from, or where you're going to find your inspiration.
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I am going to Rio with a chance of a medal.
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Today there are more things you can wear for the same occasions. I still like this idea of the perfect suit, and I always love tailoring, but today you can have more things for this type of situation, clothes that have class and that are mixable, and that are super well cut.
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America's got amazing presentation, especially New York - the most potent, strongest, concentrated, amazing presentation.
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I like the classic look. Keep it simple. There's only so much you can wear.
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Broadway is a main artery of New York life - the hardened artery.
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When you're interviewing someone, you're in control. When you're being interviewed, you think you're in control, but you're not.
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Look at Sam Beckett. Most depressed man who ever lived, but he sure was funny.
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I grew up in a family where the love of stories is very strong. And there's also a love of performance. I think one reason stories were so important in my family was that we moved around a lot.
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Axilor Ventures helps startups to improve their odds of success, and I look forward to supporting the executive management of Axilor with this vision.
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The office of presbyters is a permanent one.
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I may not be a first-rate composer, but I am a first-class second-rate composer.
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I was going to get a degree in economics and be a teacher. But I couldn't afford to pay for the education. So I just got the MBA and not the doctorate. I loved it at Bain, and I've been there ever since.
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Well, I suppose I'm interested in ways of storytelling and in stories that are about storytelling.
