Jan Koum Quotes
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I was a tomboy.
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Anyone who's got a guitar, you like to pick it up. I can play a couple of songs, some '50s rock and roll, a bit of Elvis. That's it, really - I'm not a musician, I'm not a singer.
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Dressing up is like therapy; I feel better in myself when I've made an effort.
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There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.
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January 30th will be a historic day for the Middle East and the world. The Iraqi people will take the next step toward a free and democratic society as they place their votes for a transitional Iraqi government.
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Every year, millions of people from Iran and Iraq travel to each other's countries, and we also have marriages between Iraqis and Iranians. Many Iranians were born in Iraq, and many Iraqis were born in Iran. This is a kind of special, cordial amicable ties.
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The 1 to 2 billion poorest in the world, who don't have food for the day, suffer from the worst disease: globalization deficiency. The way globalization is occurring could be much better, but the worst thing is not being part of it. For those people, we need to support good civil societies and governments.
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I do listen to Abba. And a lot of '80s and '90s pop music.
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I'm excited about it, thrilled with the success thus far.
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The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.
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I have an obsession with hot sauce. I love Cholula. I put Cholula on everything.
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Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
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When I was 17, a neighbour I knew well died of cancer, and I became au pair to her three little girls. In circumstances like that, when you can't really help, I think it's a human response to do something beyond oneself. So I did a sponsored parachute jump for Cancer Research. It was exciting and ridiculous.
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If 'Married With Children' hadn't come out when it did, would we really be looking at 'Roseanne,' 'The Middle,' and 'Raising Hope' and being, like, 'Look at how stereotypical they are to lower-income white people!'
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My whole career is just terror, from beginning to end. That's kind of my thing. A lot of happy accidents happened.
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One of my favorite movies of all time is 'Bugsy Malone.'
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I'm pro Union.
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Though Nathalie Dupree did not remember much about my presence in her class, it marked me forever. I remain her enthusiast, her evangelist, her acolyte, and her grateful student. She taught me that cooking and storytelling make the most delightful coconspirators.
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I'm a proud filmmaker, but everyone seems to have forgotten that. You're introduced, and someone will say, 'Arrey! Karan Johar! He does talk shows! He's judge!' And now my filmmaking has been lost, all my other accomplishments forgotten.
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I know there are people who say 'just coach'... I don't hear them.
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Re-energize your Soul... Walk with Mother nature.
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I enjoy training so much, sometimes I don't want it to stop.
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I love romance films, especially between people of color, because we don't really explore that enough. I would love to do that.
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I want to do one thing and do it well.
