Jason Fuchs Quotes

I convinced my parents to let me see an agent, but because I had been taught never to speak to strangers, I was so quiet during the interview, they said to bring me back when I was older.

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• It makes you vulnerable to win an award. It's nice to get the attention, but your neck is stuck out.

  

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• More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

  

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• Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered.

  

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• I think less than people think I do about politics. I care about writing.

  

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• I was good at math and science, and I got lots of degrees in lots of things, but in a parallel universe, I probably became a chef.

  

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• To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too.

  

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• You lose the speed before the stamina.

  

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• There is something about building up a comradeship - that I still believe is the greatest of all feats - and sharing in the dangers with your company of peers. It's the intense effort, the giving of everything you've got. It's really a very pleasant sensation.

  

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• I accept challenges, I have always done that in writing.

  

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• I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now.

  

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• Many ribosomes act simultaneously along the mRNA, forming superstructures called polysomes.

  

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• I love mentoring young girls. I've always been like that.

  

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• In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you.

  

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• To be completely honest, it's shocking to me that I keep getting the villain roles! I do not see myself as the villain and I know, growing up, I was the opposite of a villain. I would never try to be a villain to anyone - but maybe other people I grew up with feel differently about that.

  

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• When I was younger, I was a rave kid trapped inside a singer/songwriter's body. But I kind of figured my way out because I started making these really terrible beats on this Yamaha keyboard that my parents got me for my 10th birthday.

  

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• I don't blame my own parents for the way I grew up, as quite often there is little choice in these issues.

  

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• Above all, I believe every child, no matter their ZIP code or their parents' jobs, deserves access to a quality education.

  

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• I convinced my parents to let me see an agent, but because I had been taught never to speak to strangers, I was so quiet during the interview, they said to bring me back when I was older.

  

  Jason Fuchs
  • Parents