Jason Calacanis Quotes
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Growing up, I was taught that a woman should lower her gaze so that men could never know her thoughts. The so-called modesty of Arab women is, in fact, a war tactic.
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
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Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.
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I have a deep and ongoing love of Iceland, particular the landscape, and when writing 'Burial Rites,' I was constantly trying to see whether I could distill its extraordinary and ineffable qualities into a kind of poetry.
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I'd like to think you don't stop being creative once you get happy. My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.
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I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.
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Since I was a small child, I was always writing either poems or plays... plays in which I had the starring part.
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The establishment, the newspapers, they try to create something called Scottish literature, but when people are actually going to write, they are not going to necessarily prescribe to that, they'll write what they feel.
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The truth is that for a Democrat to triumph in a presidential election, it needs to come on the heels of 'the dark times' of an unpopular Republican administration. Carter followed the Nixon era, Clinton succeeded after 12 years of Reagan/Bush, and Obama was a direct result of eight years of Bush/Cheney.
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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
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Comedy is created when someone is trying very earnestly to do what he feels is the right thing to do at that moment.
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I'm an outsider.
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No one in the whole movie ever asks anyone, Did you write this letter' Part of the reason is that no one wants to hear that it isn't for them. As soon as they read it, they want it to be theirs.
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I had self-esteem issues into my early 20s.
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I remember auditioning for record labels and having them tell me, 'Well, the country-radio demographic is the thirty-five-year-old female housewife. Give us a song that relates to the thirty-five-year-old female, and we'll talk.'
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Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion.
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Yet there are thousands of Indigenous people searching for family members.
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I love when things are transparent, free and clear of all inhibition and judgement.
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My dad was a very funny man - he's the one who taught me life would be awfully hard without humor! I'm sure his Irish wit in some way influenced my decision to become an actress.
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It's good to break records, I love it.
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A life to hold, or to see slip through uncaring and inattentive hands, but always a life. And given one, we wish for two, or three, or more, so easily forgetting the one we had was spent unwisely
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