Jason Silva Quotes
Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, we'll move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of our fate.
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I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
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I love watching the old movies. I love Katharine Hepburn. I just adore her and everything that she stood for. I find it interesting watching the likes of Gene Tierney and those classic movies of the '40s.
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I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I've had and also the people I've had around me.
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There has to be a global mission of human progress.
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Promotions can be seen in two ways - either you hate them, and they're a burden, and you are getting through with it, or you can enjoy them. I decided early on that I was going to enjoy them. I did 43 interviews in a day for 'Kahaani.'
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You can't tolerate anybody attempting to threaten or intimidate your body. You must respond with force.
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I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
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Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.
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That's one of the things that I've loved about 'Spider-Man' and Marvel in general. The characters all have dimension.
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The Palestinian election is something that was really a turning point. It's a mandate for peace.
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I, as a cricketer, would like to see 100 counties playing top-flight cricket, just like tennis and football. If I am alive to see that, I will be very happy.
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Instead of ideological objectives of a political nature, today we are faced with ideological objectives of economic nature.
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The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
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Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
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I started my career with 'Refugee' in Bhuj. Now, it has become a full-fledged city.
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I was in prison with the assassins of the former president of Egypt, Anwar Sadat, who was killed in 1981. Those who weren't executed in that case were given life sentences, and two of those were with me in prison.
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I'm really a family girl. My mom's like, 'As soon as you're on your own, we're going to move back to Indiana.' Well, that might be when I'm 26.
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I have like 20 snap-up shirts in my closet, and I never, never would have thought before FNL would I have had that.
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So many pleasing episodes of one's life are spoiled by shouting. You never heard of an unhappy marriage unless the neighbors have heard it first.
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Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of writing as art. Think of it as work.
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A way to make new music is to imagine looking back at the past from a future and imagine music that could have existed but didn't. Like East African free jazz, which as far as I know does not exist.
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Though I have had no adventures, I feel capable of them.
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Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, we'll move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of our fate.
