Jason Kander Quotes
The Democrats need to be confident about making their argument... and making sure that everybody knows we care about them.
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I have been singing for the last 50 years, you know, so I deserve a break. Besides, there are talented singers around who can do justice to their work.
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Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description.
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Some people are instantly brilliant. The Kenneth Branaghs of this world are ready-formed actors at 23 - he has used his success in lots of different ways - but there are people out there for whom acting is: 'Ooh, I can get on the telly and be famous.'
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When I took my first job, I was among only a handful of women. It was isolating at times. My love for technology kept me going, and I got to where I am today driven by my passion and self confidence.
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I feel that we don't have the luxury of asking whether or not the Palestinians and Israelis can achieve peace. I think we have to just ask the question of when and how.
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Someone once told me be interested, not interesting - that really clicked for me.
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America traditionally represents the greatest possibility of someone's going from nothing to something. Why? In theory, if not practice, the government stays out of the way and lets individuals take risks and reap rewards or accept the consequences of failure. We call this capitalism - or, at least, we used to.
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I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools.
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For the life of me, I still don't understand why humans pray.
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Never let 'em see you sweat. Guests feel guilty if they think you've worked too hard to make dinner for them - which of course you have!
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I was never much of a singer. I was terrible. It's embarrassing: I was trying to sound like everybody else. I went through a big Cure phase, so I was trying to do that kind of dramatic voice.
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I think the three Mexican directors that came before me did a very good job in Hollywood because they came in and started directing things like 'Harry Potter.'
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When I think of my version of a role model, it's not about being the perfect Samaritan; it's just being out there and being honest and happily imperfect.
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We have a couple of dogs, but I wouldn't describe myself as an animal person.
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Through devotion, your family cares become more peaceful, mutual love between husband and wife becomes more sincere, the service we owe to the prince more faithful, and our work, no matter what it is, becomes more pleasant and agreeable.
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It is the fault of our rhetoric that we cannot strongly state one fact without seeming to belie some other.
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Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility.
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It's not possible to forget pictures. Anyone who works in them thinks of them constantly.
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Those of us who have the eyes and ears of the media have a responsibility to amplify the voices of the voiceless.
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London Fashion Week isn't the most organised, but I don't mind that. It's such an exciting place - it's small and cool.
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One of the things I'm most proud of about my country is the fact that we did lick McCarthyism back in the fifties.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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The Democrats need to be confident about making their argument... and making sure that everybody knows we care about them.
