Jason Kander Quotes
I think that it's a good thing that you want to be part of making the world a better place, including between nine and five.
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It wouldn't be fair to drag a child round the world, touring.
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My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
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Most of us, if we're not careful, tend to dehumanize the enemy.
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
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A lot of West Virginia is untouched. It doesn't have as many strip malls, it has these old towns that feel like it used to be how it looked. Charleston has this river that runs through it, and it's really beautiful.
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I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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Redheads were particularly persecuted during the European witch trials of the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The colour was associated with the devil, and the pale skin which most redheads have was thought unnatural and deathly.
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In a repressed society, artists fulfil a sense of harking back to instant gratification, or immediate expression, by doing things that function on the edge of society, or outside of what is conventionally accepted.
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Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
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If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.
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It's not my style to judge anybody.
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To people who traditionally charge $10,000 for a 3D animating app, we say you should be free-to-play and generate a revenue stream. Think of a 3D modeling package almost like an RPG.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection.
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
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It is our duty, to ourselves and to our children, to see the new world as it is now.
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
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I think I veered towards filmmaking because there's more of a sense of control in it. You're not waiting to be picked. That said, in film school I acted in probably 6,000 student films because no other filmmakers knew anyone who wanted to act. It was all a big beautiful snake eating its tail, progressing along the way.
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After the Second World War, people in Japan no longer died for their country, and even that expression was no longer used.
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Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand.
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I gather that a lot of the "pots" in the great museum in Baghdad, which we allowed to be looted and then gutted, are now for sale to the highest bidder on the art and archeology black market. This is good capitalism, I guess, while a museum, being a public trust and accessible to all, is anticapitalist, pretty damn near socialist in fact.
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Brooklyn is where I primarily developed. I had an opportunity to make records and perform in clubs here and there, and I started networking with the right people in the right places.
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I think that it's a good thing that you want to be part of making the world a better place, including between nine and five.
