Jason Kander Quotes
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We've got a yawl named the Phebe, which is named for a boat in a whaling journal my father and I edited. We keep a copy of the journal on board.
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One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.
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Twenty years ago, there were dozens and dozens of independent television producers. There are a couple now, at the most. Mark Burnett, Endemol. It's gone. Everybody works for the Man now. And it's natural law, how that happened: Nobody prescribed it, but it's how things worked out and how it has been for decades, period.
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When you're a war correspondent, the reader is for you because the reader is saying, 'Gee, I wouldn't want to be doing that.' They're on your side.
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I don't think about fights that didn't happen.
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My instinct about a human being is paramount. For me, when a director has walked into my room or an assistant that I have hired, who has later gone on to become a director, is purely based on human instinct, be it Ayan Mukerji, Karan Malhotra, Punit Malhotra or Tarun Mansukhani. I am very susceptible to human energy and energy of spaces.
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I was raised on movie sets, and I decided for myself at a very young age that it was what I wanted to do.
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People had an idea of what R&B artists or pop artists usually say, which was like, 'Talk about sex, talk about partying, and be positive; don't be too much of a downer.'
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A lot of artists don't like the sound of their voice. They're put off by it.
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I've done literally 100, 150 different characters.
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If I see Marian Keyes' books or Patricia Scanlan's books given more prominence than mine in the bookstore, I'll move mine to the front. I've told them I do this, and they've confessed to doing the same thing to me.
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I like to support local record stores.
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I normally wear Stuart Weitzman or Kors Michael Kors.
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It's very odd that we have such an easy relationship to violence in this country, and we're still shocked by the female figure.
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You can't take the New York out of the girl. It's like a little country girl coming to the big city.
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We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude.
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Now don't you dare call me normal. I was never a Pollyanna. There was always a lot of Theodora in me.
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And when like her, oh, Saki, you shall pass Among the Guests Star-scatter'd on the Grass, And in your joyous errand reach the spot Where I made One - turn down an empty Glass!
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Every time I get my makeup professionally done, I take a photo.
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There is no realism without an element of idealism.
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The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.
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Campaigning ain't tough.
