Ian Frazier Quotes

America to me is so varied and exciting. I always feel nostalgia for the place I'm not in, and then I get there and find myself in a traffic jam going into the Lincoln Tunnel, and I think, 'God, why was I romanticizing this part of the country?' I think it has to do with the romantic, unrealistic temperament.

Ian Frazier

• God
• Country
• Why
• America
• Myself
• Romantic

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• I think that we are trying to put data communications, telecommunications and media communications together and be the No. 1 player there.

  

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• Indeed, our British friends have decided to leave us - which is very sad for all of us - but life goes on, and the European Union as well goes on.

  

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• I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.''

  

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• Sometimes, it's best to let the kids take control - and it's never too early to instill positive eating habits or self-confidence in the kitchen.

  

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• If you needed to borrow a cup of sugar, you knocked on your neighbour's door.

  

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• Chris Jericho is a great guy. He's beyond hysterical. He's good people. They're really good. Chris wanted me to throw down a solo. He sent it to me and I knocked it out.

  

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• Women in salsa - women everywhere - we always gotta be defending ourselves.

  

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• The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.

  

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• The data strongly suggest that very good years in the U.S. stock market are followed by more good years.

  

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• The first time I worked with colors was by making these mosaics of Pantone swatches. They end up being very large pictures, and I photographed with a very large camera - an 8x10 camera. So you can see the surface of every single swatch - like in this picture of Chuck Close. And you have to walk very far to be able to see it.

  

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• When I approach guys in certain situations and talk to them about Christ, they know that I'm speaking to them in a way that's real.

  

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• Leadership has become a heavy industry. Concern and interest about leadership development is no longer an American phenomenon. It is truly global. Though I will probably be in less demand, I wanted to move on.

  

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  • American
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• Basically, I'm afraid of everything in life, except filmmaking.

  

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• If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.

  

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• My job as an author is to tell the story in the best way possible, to make it flow seamlessly and get the reader to keep turning the page.

  

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• Sometimes you have to shake the tree in order to make things happen. And if that has a political cost, I will take it, as long as it saves lives.

  

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• The ratings board is completely different when it comes to film versus the television arena.

  

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• America to me is so varied and exciting. I always feel nostalgia for the place I'm not in, and then I get there and find myself in a traffic jam going into the Lincoln Tunnel, and I think, 'God, why was I romanticizing this part of the country?' I think it has to do with the romantic, unrealistic temperament.

  

  Ian Frazier
  • God
  • Country
  • Why