Jan Koum Quotes
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I haven't done Vine in a long time, and when I first started, I just did stuff that I thought was funny.
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I would like to direct.
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I'll tell you sort of an odd story: My music taste changed on 9/11. And it's very strange. I actually intellectually find this very curious. But on 9/11, I didn't like how rock music responded. And country music collectively, the way they responded, it resonated with me.
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My life has been forged by middle class values: faith, hard work, deep respect for America and all that she stands for.
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Guinea pigs are quite difficult to draw, I think, because they're so furry.
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Most people who aspire to be president don't have a foreign policy and national security background. The exception was certainly Hillary Clinton.
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I'm the kind of person whose clothes are all hung up and color-coordinated, to the point where my whites don't touch my creams.
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I think my sweet spot is to make personal films on not-too-big budgets and also make other people's films, bringing productions to Iceland, upping the business here.
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I think I'm much too earnest to be as cool as 'Boyd Crowder'.
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I hope to instill, in every child I meet, my love and enthusiasm for reading and stories.
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When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
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With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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I'm the only person in this sport, for the most part, that ain't on steroids. Now there's new rules in effect, yeah, you've got guys not on steroids now, but they used to be. They've always been on steroids.
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Music was definitely a way out. Instead of playing basketball, I was going to recording studios.
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Comic strips are like a public utility. They're supposed to be there 365 days a year, and you're supposed to be able to hit the mark day after day.
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I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
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Dressing for yourself and not a man is definitely something I advocate.
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I went back-to-back from 'Paperboy' to 'Butler,' literally with no break.
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Relying on the power of kindness is a sensitive undertaking. The challenge is to inspire people to be kind more often without tainting the selflessness that comes from doing something nice with no ulterior motive.
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Howard Hughes was this visionary who was obsessed with speed and flying like a god... I loved his idea of what filmmaking was.
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We have to evolve … I will make sure we keep what we’re good at. We’re renowned for our physicality. We have to be a bit smarter with where we want to use our physicality.
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Even at the end of a presidential election campaign, we have no way to know what Mitt Romney really believes.
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Experiences from our youth shape what we do later in life.
