Jaylen Brown Quotes

I learned to play chess at a young age, and I think that's where learning to plan things out and put things in position, that was the best thing for me.

Jaylen Brown

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• I'm interested not just in projects that I'll be starring in, but producing film and TV that's really quality and great for adults; and when I say 'great for adults,' it doesn't mean without humor, because I'm also interested in doing comedy.

  

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• The stratosphere is a hostile place.

  

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• If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going.

  

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• I've been to parties in L.A. that are mind-blowing. I mean, quite literally mind-blowing. People get cellphones in the party bag, that sort of thing. Fabulous, fabulous parties.

  

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• I have seen people climbing up and down the ladder of success, and I learnt a lot from them.

  

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• Living in New York City is one constant, ongoing literary pilgrimage. For 20 years, I lived among the ghosts of great writers and walked where they had walked.

  

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• I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor.

  

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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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• Whenever you can bring your chops in as a reporter to unearth a cool story, that's always a good thing.

  

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• I learned to play chess at a young age, and I think that's where learning to plan things out and put things in position, that was the best thing for me.

  

  Jaylen Brown
  • Age
  • Learning
  • Chess