Jean-Georges Vongerichten Quotes
The Hamptons remind me of my childhood vacations. I love the beach, restaurants, and produce found on the East End.
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The first 'Monsters, Inc.' represents starting at Pixar for me, I have a special place in my heart for it. So to be able to tell a story with those ideas is an honor.
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Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?
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I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority.
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I was never one to sit down and write a plan for my future.
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To me, a critic is some loser who has no idea... someone with an opinion. We all have opinions. No offense, but what makes them dictate what is cool and what is not.
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Jessica Lange was my biggest crush when I was a kid.
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No one wanted to be my friend because of my lunchbox - because I never shared my lunchbox. One day the principal walked in and said, 'No one is friends with Karan Johar; who will be his friend?' My CEO today put his hand up there and said, he will.
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New York is more where art is bought than where art is made.
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Everything I want to do in my life, I want to be at the top.
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Beefs against debt collectors are consistently among the top complaints received by both the FTC and state attorneys general.
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When my daughter wanted a toy and I had to check the price of it before buying it - that was one of the worst feelings.
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People aren't autonomous creatures. They're under a lot of pressure themselves.
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My home has to feel airy and bright with natural light. I don't switch on lamps until it is literally black outside.
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True philanthropy requires a disruptive mindset, innovative thinking and a philosophy driven by entrepreneurial insights and creative opportunities.
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My dad is often horrified by what I've spent my money on.
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I was pretty nervous when I met Robert DeNiro. I kind of felt like a kid in a candy store for the first time. I couldn't wipe the grin off of my face. But Bobby DeNiro was really, really sweet and made me feel very comfortable. He's very low-key and just a superstar professional, and totally someone to be admired.
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Hungary does not need a single migrant for the economy to work or the population to sustain itself or for the country to have a future.
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I prefer the old masters, by which I mean John Ford, John Ford, and John Ford.
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Every debate in Washington is about how much to increase spending - a little or a lot.
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Scientists are skeptics. It's unfortunate that the word 'skeptic' has taken on other connotations in the culture involving nihilism and cynicism. Really, in its pure and original meaning, it's just thoughtful inquiry.
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In the long term, space resources could lead to a thriving new space economy and human expansion into the solar system.
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Ballet is certainly appreciated in New York, but it has been a part of the Russian culture, history and heritage for hundreds of years, so it's much more instilled in the Russian blood.
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The Hamptons remind me of my childhood vacations. I love the beach, restaurants, and produce found on the East End.
