Jason Fried Quotes
If an employee can demonstrate results produced in a way that the company didn't think possible, then a new way forward can begin to take shape.
Quotes to Explore
-
After the bones mended, my left eye was smaller than my right, and my eyebrow never grew back. But you know what? Big deal. I think I became beautiful after the accident. I became kinder, more aware. I gained respect for other people.
-
Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.
-
I've been very fortunate with my three spec scripts - which is sort of my thematic trilogy of the American Frontier. With 'Sicario', 'Hell or High Water' and then 'Wind River' - which is the third - there were no rewrites. It was the first draft for all three.
-
Sometimes I'm happy - you can tell via Twitter. Sometimes I'm pissed off - you can tell via Twitter. I just think, at the end of the day, I don't want them to see me as a celebrity; I just want them to see me and say, 'He's like a regular person at his job right now who's mad.'
-
I've always been honest with my fans, and I want to keep that up because I feel they can see through the fakeness.
-
The deepest difference between religions is not that between polytheism and monotheism.
-
I do wear weaves and I do wear wigs.
-
I was excited to make my own 'Neverland.'
-
And it wasn't until '84 when I was first asked to come to Sweden and do an album and concert tour.
-
I've always basically done everything that's been offered to me. I'm one of the few actors who enjoy working a lot.
-
While President Obama may not have ordered any surveillance of Trump or his advisors, the real question is whether he or Attorney General Loretta Lynch were aware of or approved of any surveillance of Trump and his staff during the campaign.
-
To produce foie gras, ducks and geese are force-fed enormous amounts of grain and fat, which causes their livers to swell to many times the normal size.
-
If you exile a writer, however free the country he is sent to, there will always be a sense of internal constraint.
-
I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.
-
Affairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time.
-
I now know that if you describe things as better as they are, you are considered to be romantic; if you describe things as worse than they are, you are called a realist; and if you describe things exactly as they are, you are called a satirist.
-
Writers, especially when they act in a body and with one direction, have great influence on the public mind.
-
What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.
-
I saw 'Brokeback Mountain' in a packed house in Chelsea, New York, when I was filming a Bollywood film there. Chelsea, being a predominately gay neighbourhood, had the most euphoric reaction. I saw couples holding hands and crying at the end. It was the most heartening viewing I have ever been to.
-
I cannot read on a Kindle. I love the physical experience of holding a book, cracking it open, and the process of making the right half weigh less than the left half. I only read hardcover books because I like the resistance and the presence on a bookshelf.
-
When our honor becomes greater than our moods, that is where transformation happens
-
Perhaps we'd understood each other too well to be attracted to one another. There were no occlusions in communication, those breaks in understanding that awaken desire.
-
What we do with little kids today will matter in 20 years. If you don't get it right, you will have an unlivable environment. That's the crisis I see.
-
If an employee can demonstrate results produced in a way that the company didn't think possible, then a new way forward can begin to take shape.
