Jay Samit Quotes
Every time a twenty-something CEO turns down a multibillion-dollar offer for a company that has little or no revenues, it hits a raw nerve in me. Unlike most professionals, I am not shocked by the seemingly bizarre behavior of those founders who pursue their vision beyond all rational thought or monetary reward.
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When I was, like, 16, I went in to the head of Disney, and I hadn't taken acting class really at all, and I didn't know what I was doing, and it was really embarrassing. Of course, you think Disney wants over-the-top and funny, and I was just trying to be over-the-top and funny, and it just wasn't working, and that was the worst.
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America's victory in the Cold War was not without painful social costs.
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It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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I don't do negative things.
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The idea of going on tour for the rest of my life with old works is not that exciting. As an artist I definitely think the work in future is going to be better than the work in the past, otherwise why do it?
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The foundations and the intent of the Affordable Care Act are laudable. The way it's being implemented is a disaster.
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When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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Writing is not a matter of choice. Writers have to write. It is somehow in their temperament, in the blood, in tradition.
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There's some quality you get when you're not totally comfortable. When you're not doing what you're used to, you could completely fall on your face. You could completely blow it.
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Writers are so important.
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And I started as a journalism major at Ohio State, ended up in theater and I love to read.
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I love taking chances.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks in one hour.
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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.
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You are a dear soul who plays polo, and I am a poor Pole who plays solo.
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I put the movie days totally behind me... It was a part of my past that I really kind of put in a little drawer and shut the door.
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Immigrants have historically been an entrepreneurial bunch.
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Industry has been very good to me. I am glad that destiny brought me here.
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The first time I went to New York, I went with my first boyfriend, Clark. His dad had just bought an apartment in New York, and my dad dropped us off, and we were there for a week on our own. I must have been 15 or 16. I remember I went to Harlem and bought a goose jacket. That was the hip, hot thing.
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The accumulation of capital involves the the expansion of value over time.
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Every time a twenty-something CEO turns down a multibillion-dollar offer for a company that has little or no revenues, it hits a raw nerve in me. Unlike most professionals, I am not shocked by the seemingly bizarre behavior of those founders who pursue their vision beyond all rational thought or monetary reward.
