Jason Calacanis Quotes
My first company produced 'Silicon Alley Reporter' magazine, where I held the dual titles of CEO and Editor.
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Life is not always not always what one wants it to be., but to make the best of it as it is the only way of being happy.
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Whether people like it or not, China is incredibly important to the future of mankind. For me, this is something that we all need to have intelligent discussions about in America, in Britain, in Europe.
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It's fun to play dress up for work, but when you have those off-days, it's nice to just be low-key.
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Getting elected Governor of New Mexico, I really did enjoy that job. I thought I made a really big difference, and I think the same running for president of the United States - that I could make a really big, positive difference.
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Why should I say I will retire in three or four years? You retire the very moment you utter those words.
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I knew the ribosome was going to be the focus of Nobel prizes. It stands at the crossroads of biology, between the gene and what comes out of the gene. But I had convinced myself I was not going to be a winner.
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The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
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One of my favorite things about doing movies is that you get to do different things you'd never do in real life.
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My writing has been largely concerned with the depicting of Negro life in America.
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The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
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There is no accountability in soft money. None.
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I feel very competitive with Robert Morse off-set. We often duke it out. He always wins.
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Hope is a feeling that life and work have meaning. You either have it or you don't, regardless of the state of the world that surrounds you.
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There are many ways to be hungry. One can hunger for love, or fame or social justice, but hunger for food seems to curb all other cravings.
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What is certain about the future is that even the best efforts to predict the conditions of future war will prove erroneous. What is important, however, is to not be so far off the mark that visions of the future run counter to the very nature of war and render American forces unable to adapt to unforeseen challenges.
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When I was in high school, we used to do 15-20 hours of dance per week, and then when you graduate, you don't have that much time on your hands anymore.
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We have international standards regulating everything from t-shirts to toys to tomatoes. There are international regulations for furniture. That means there are common standards for the global trade in armchairs but not the global trade in arms.
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My only requirement for life is that I don't get stuck in a rut.
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Stay in your heart.
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The Bible is full of ordinary people who went to impossible places and did wondrous things simply because they decided to obey God.
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As so many writers know, the experience of creating an imaginary world is closer to dreaming than it is to normal, grit-your-teeth work. It's preconscious rather than conscious. Ideas fall into your head, and the book writes you, rather than the other way around.
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I like to see people doubt me.
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My first company produced 'Silicon Alley Reporter' magazine, where I held the dual titles of CEO and Editor.
