Jawed Karim Quotes
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I don't think I'm as educated as Whoopi, so I'm lifting myself to her level. But you know, our view of the world, our view of what we can do, our sense of what it means to be here, are similar.
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For me, my number one Hollywood role model is Jennifer Lopez.
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Naturally, everything boils down to relationships in my books.
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My own experience, though, as a business executive and as a governor, tells me that businesses are interested in a lot more than a low tax rate when they decide where to locate.
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I was in a convent for a year.
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I see a New York that is once again the empire state.
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I'm proudest of the fact that I've been able to make a few movies in the studio system that are slightly unorthodox and personal. But it's never quite as easy as you dream that it could be.
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I can cure AIDS, and I will.
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I said we needed to organize women around the world to push peace.
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Sarah Corvus in 'Bionic Woman' was one of my favorite characters I've ever played, ever, for reasons that are very similar to Nikki in 'Sexy Evil Genius.' I felt that that show was taken away from me too soon, and I really wanted to dive back into that mind frame again.
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We had already planned my wedding when my brother passed away in 2012. When you're grieving, you don't necessarily want to think about something like that, but my brother told me that he wanted me to, so we went ahead and did it.
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I think when a lot of actors hear improv, they think of throwing a line in or doing a slightly different take.
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It's very difficult to marry into another civilization.
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Happiness does not depend on what happens outside of you, but what happens inside of you.
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The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down, and for the moment the whole burden of the war rested on the few hundred German fighter pilots on the Channel coast.
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I have one instinct stronger than any other thing in life, and that is the instinct for survival.
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At the school I attended, the clergyman who ran the cathedral school in Shanghai would give lines to the boys as a punishment. They expected you to copy out, say, 20 or 30 pages from one of the school texts. But I found that rather than laboriously copying out something from a novel by Charles Dickens, it was easier if I made it up myself.
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I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.
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It's funny to hear how much certain people resist the lip ring. Sometimes I'll do a piece on an important topic and all the YouTube comments will be about the lip ring. I don't really have a good answer for why I got the lip ring. I just wanted it! But I've had it for a million years. I got my lip pierced when I was like 15.
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I buy the CDs of my favorite artists like Journey, Death Cab for Cutie, and The Format.
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Now it's hard to pick up any copy of 'Wired' that doesn't mention YouTube.
