Jason Calacanis Quotes
The down market favours the small two-, three-, four-person company, not the huge company with 100 people losing half a million dollars a month.
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I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact.
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I feel like I grew up in the circus. I know planes, trains and automobiles. And really talented, weird people.
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As a kid, looking at Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, New Edition, the Temptations, Motown, people who I felt were huge artists, they made me wanna do something.
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This is what I have discovered - and it has been a gift in itself - that books live over and over again in different people's minds. That I might mean one thing as I write, but a reader's experiences will take it somewhere else. That is like a conversation, I think. It is a true connecting up.
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I think sports and bodybuilding were the only things that saved me from getting beat up. People are not pleased, for whatever reason, when you can answer all the questions in class. If not for the respect I got from track, cross-country, wrestling and bodybuilding, it would have been a disaster.
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Education is a way of empowering people; it opens up so many doors and is fundamental to everybody. And teachers are not often appreciated in the way that they should be.
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It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.
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When people do the cowardly thing, it's not about respect, it's about fear.
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My favorite thing about being an actor is that I get to be so many different people in one lifetime. You sort of get to be all of these different characters.
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The only people that have ever fought ISIS in Syria is not the regime; it is the Free Syrian Army.
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I want to make it clear that I honestly answered every question put to me during the so-called Iran-Contra hearings. But if they didn't ask me about something, I wasn't about to reveal things that would put other people in jeopardy.
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People die because they find living too painful.
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The fact is that viewers are fickle and it's rare that such a large group of people can be categorized in any type of way. There's enough content to go around, and if we stop focusing on numbers and start focusing on the quality of the project, then I think everybody - viewers and artists alike - is going to be a lot happier.
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No one plans to get sick or hurt - I certainly didn't - but most people will need medical care at some point in their lives.
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I love Bethnal Green and where I'm from. Nothing there, especially the people, ever held me back, but I never felt that I was successful there.
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The courage of very ordinary people is all that stands between us and the dark.
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Practicing is not normally fun. Sometimes people say they're practicing, but they're really just enjoying themselves and the instrument. That's not real practice.
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Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
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A little bullet pays off so much in wound ballistics. That is what people who choose these weapons know.
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There are hundreds of books about Woodrow Wilson, but I have an image of him in my mind that is unlike any picture I have seen anywhere else, based on material at Princeton and 35 years of researching and thinking about him.
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The thing is, I feel like it would defeat the purpose of being a musician if I let any kind of fear of failure affect my songwriting or making an album or whatever.
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Dear Internet: You are very good at spreading rumors. Truth is more valuable and much harder to come by.
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Chicago, with its big newspapers and major broadcasting stations, couldn't have been a better city to start a journalism career.
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The down market favours the small two-, three-, four-person company, not the huge company with 100 people losing half a million dollars a month.
