Jason Calacanis Quotes
You have to get in the limelight based on what you do, how creative you are, and not how much money you make.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm not comparing myself at all to him, but I like the idea that Ernest Hemingway always wrote about certain things he knew, he knew the ins and outs, back to fronts of what he was talking about. I love that as an inspiration for myself, to keep it true to what you know.
-
People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
-
I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
-
What clients are really interested in is honesty, plus a baseline of competence.
-
A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
-
Please know that being 80 is not a scary thing. When you're 80, your life is much freer.
-
The first complaint we hear from everyone is: 'Why would I want to join this stupid useless thing and know what my brother's eating for lunch?' But that really misses the point because Twitter is fundamentally recipient-controlled - you choose to listen and you choose to leave. But you also choose what to put down and what to share.
-
I always sang after every dinner or when we had people over or when we had a show in school. I just loved to be on stage and sing in front of people.
-
The interaction between the two matters, but to me, each doesn't really exist independently of the other, so I'm not ever faced with a situation where the tone is wrong for the story, or the story wrong for the tone. They are two parts of one thing.
-
I don't look at myself as suffering.
-
Of all the haunting moments of motherhood, few rank with hearing your own words come out of your daughter's mouth.
-
Success is so fleeting; even if you get a good book deal, or your book is a huge success, there's always the fear: 'What about the next one?'
-
Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion.
-
I get very bored easily. I'm a child of the Internet or whatever; I want more and more of new and interesting things.
-
I love the science-fiction genre because there's always so many endless possibilities! It's a limitless genre and can be fun playing around with otherworldly ideas.
-
One of the first albums that I remember, rap albums I remember really listening to, was LL Cool J 'Mama Said Knock You Out.'
-
There's no way you can win when you're the president; you've got to be the scapegoat for America's issues.
-
On September 11 last year international terrorism entered a new dimension.
-
What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?
-
I never called myself an urban artist, but that's what I was classed as, and I almost tried to live up to the name instead of who I really was.
-
It's hard to make a film in Britain. It's hard to raise money. The best stuff that is shot on film in Britain is usually shot on film for television.
-
We are facing an external attack against us, which is more dangerous than any other previous wars... We are dealing with those who are extremists, who only know the language of killing and criminality.
-
I like to be in the now, now. Sometimes musicians have to wait for me to be genuine with it. As an actor, I don't have that luxury. You have to make it legit when they say 'action.'
-
You have to get in the limelight based on what you do, how creative you are, and not how much money you make.
