Jamie Dimon Quotes
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It's just amazing that there are so many prejudices even now.
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Gossip, even when it avoids the sexual, bears around it a faint flavor of the erotic.
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I never was a very good singer.
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I used to love it when I walked down the street and construction workers would whistle.
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I want to create a body of work that is entertaining and speaks to people for a long time. Longer than my life span.
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My dream was always to win in the Olympic Games, but I never set that next goal, and I have realised now I need to set another goal.
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I grew up in Arizona, but I moved to L.A. when I was 18 to model. I was doing work for American Apparel and then got cast in the Yeezus tour. Vanessa Beecroft did the creative direction, and they hired three American Apparel models and nine dancers - it wasn't a lot of dancing; we were mostly just walking.
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I only hope that one day, America will recognize what the rest of the world already has known, that our indigenous music - gospel, blues, jazz and R&B - is the heart and soul of all popular music; and that we cannot afford to let this legacy slip into obscurity, I'm telling you.
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I am a collaborator with everyone who agrees that I need to be in control. I happily collaborate with my loyalists.
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If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided.
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Jihad is obligatory for the Muslims.
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Human beings are very complex creatures. This desire, this greed, this love is very complex.
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If you're doing the same job every day, there's room for error.
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I hate rats. I had a pet rat to try and overcome it. I even gave him mouth-to mouth resuscitation when he had a heart attack. But I couldn't conquer it.
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People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it.
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I am so happy that every generation still tunes into most of the classic and cult films I was lucky to be a part of.
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All I know is that I've made some big screw-ups, and I've done some things that have done all right. I just keep trying to learn from the mistakes I've made.
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I've always been one to do the work and just hone my craft.
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I think art is good at looking back and looking forward. I don't think art is good at looking head-on. At the end of the day, people are more important than paintings.
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If a transporter could send me from the bed with the dogs watching crappy TV to the stage five minutes before I go on, then immediately back to bed, I would love it.
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Before I became famous I had a very full life, and that gave me a lot to pick from. I always use everything. It always comes in handy. Working with animals... Well, I just enjoyed that. That was the most peaceful time.
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The power of transcendent vision is greater than the power of the scripting deep inside the human personality and it subordinates it the scripting, submerges it, until the whole personality is reorganized in the accomplishment of that vision.
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Someone once said that there are probably seven naturally good singing days in a year-and those are days you won't be booked. What we must learn is how to sing through all the other days.
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All businesses tend to pass costs onto customers.
