Jen Kirkman Quotes
I want to travel the world and enjoy things, so if you gave me $50 million and said, 'You can never perform again,' I probably would take it and be fine with it.
Quotes to Explore
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We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
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Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But obviously, with my background, I am particularly drawn to things that have been documented in contemporary magazines.
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I was in love with my wife and she was in love with me. We got along wonderfully.
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You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
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Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
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The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons.
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We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
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In a repressed society, artists fulfil a sense of harking back to instant gratification, or immediate expression, by doing things that function on the edge of society, or outside of what is conventionally accepted.
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Nothing makes us love a person as much as praying for him.
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The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
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The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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Those market researchers... are playing games with you and me and with this entire country. Their so-called samples of opinion are no more accurate or reliable than my grandmother's big toe was when it came to predicting the weather.
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The concept of emergent gameplay is really exciting. That's when players are really crafting their own experience. So if you're clever and creative, you can do things that even developers of the game didn't know were possible.
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The difference with doing a play is that you are in control. In film you are in the hands of the director and the editor and the producer.
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My dear, did you ever stop to think what a wonderful bunker you would make?
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Sad is Eros, builder of cities, And weeping anarchic Aphrodite.
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Some people say my work is often depressing and pessimistic, with the emphasis on death, blood, overcrowding, strange beings and so on, but I don't really think it is.
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Jazz musicians don't make any money, so I might as well make some on the market. I pick my own stocks - Microsoft, Dell - the tech stocks, the breadwinners.
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I want to travel the world and enjoy things, so if you gave me $50 million and said, 'You can never perform again,' I probably would take it and be fine with it.
