Jason Calacanis Quotes
America might be a dying empire, but it's not going to die in our lifetime - and it doesn't have to die at all.
Quotes to Explore
-
I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.
-
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
-
All fashion brands are about looking good. Being Human is also about doing good. And you can do good by the simple act of slipping into a t-shirt or a pair of jeans.
-
I don't like it when people don't look me dead in the eye. I move my head around trying to catch their eye.
-
I spent 250 to 300 days of every year on the road. But in the end, I felt something was missing. I needed to be anchored so I could concentrate, so in 2000, I established a new methodology - the one I use today. I spent the week in my office and travelled every weekend, even at Christmas.
-
Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time - very inspiring and dramatic.
-
When I think of influential females in hip-hop, my mind goes to Foxy Brown, hands down.
-
Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.
-
Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's going down.
-
Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
-
I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
-
I have all of these lives that I want the music to live, but at the end of the day, it's out there.
-
I was who I was in high school in accordance with the rules of conduct for a normal person, like obeying your mom and dad. Then I got out of high school and moved out of the house, and I just started, for lack of a better term, running free.
-
Israel's master strategy needs to be moving toward a regional arrangement that will enable a full normalization of relations with the Arab states and the establishment of a demilitarized Palestinian state alongside the State of Israel.
-
I'd studied English literature at university, but I was also far more enamored with Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, and James Joyce. That was my passion.
-
I'm not going to change my game because I got hurt.
-
A family has its own rituals and its own superstitions.
-
Luckily, there is a wind of change happening in Hindi cinema. Good work is coming to people who are not conventionally good looking like Ranbir Kapoor or Akshay Kumar.
-
But the only comparison that I want to Lenny Bruce is that I'm funny. I'm Freddie Prinze, Puerto Rican all the way.
-
In a globalised world, so many of us move around so much. You lose things, but you also gain things - or hope to gain them.
-
I detest the masculine point of view. I am bored by his heroism, virtue, and honour. I think the best these men can do is not talk about themselves anymore.
-
The best ones - Hulk Hogan believes in Hulkamania. It's not a thing he's selling here. It's real. He knows it's real because he goes to the Mall Of America and everybody goes insane, right? Wrestling is real. Those characters are real.
-
America might be a dying empire, but it's not going to die in our lifetime - and it doesn't have to die at all.
