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 never been on a television show as a regular before.
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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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I guess what bothers me so much about what I now see going on in both Washington and in Texas is an effort to keep people from finding out about the mistakes of lawmakers and then when they're uncovered, an effort to fool people and pretend there was nothing wrong.
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Mother set impossibly high standards for us, creating tremendous pressures and undermining our ability to accomplish whatever modest aims we may have set for ourselves.
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I don't want money to ever drive my career. I want my career to be driven by what I want to do in art.
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On the path that leads to Nowhere I have sometimes found my soul!
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Campaigning ain't tough.
