Jennifer Yuh Nelson Quotes
I've been drawing my whole life. My mom says my sister and I were drawing by age 1. Animation seems a real, natural extension of drawing as a way of telling a story visually.
Quotes to Explore
-
There will be statues of Bill Gates across the Third World. There's a reasonable shot that - because of his money - we will cure malaria.
-
I think my numbers speak for themselves.
-
There are films like 'Interstellar' where you cannot replicate the experience of seeing it in IMAX - it's an amazing film presented in a spectacular way. It really is an experience, like going to Disneyland, and you can't replicate that by watching home videos of going to Disneyland.
-
Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
-
There's no way I set out to be a certain kind of symbol - the way I dress is the way I am, the way I live my life.
-
Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
-
It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.
-
As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.
-
I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.
-
I'm not going to be a ten or twelve grand-slam winner. It's not going to happen.
-
You gotta live life before you can talk about it. Sometimes when things don't work out in life, they work out on stage.
-
I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics.
-
Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame. The fault lies not with the individual but with the system, and that system is Richard Nixon.
-
Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.
-
I like to think I'll just be walking down the street one day and stop and meet someone, like, 'Oh my God, you're awesome,' and then we start dating.
-
My life has become a reality show. When I am home, people are climbing trees with cameras. I feel that my personal space is being encroached upon. I will try and protect it as much as I can.
-
Every major player is working on this technology of artificial intelligence. As of now, it's benign... but I would say that the day is not far off when artificial intelligence as applied to cyber warfare becomes a threat to everybody.
-
We do not have to accept the world as we find it. And we have a responsibility to leave our world a better place and never walk by on the other side of injustice.
-
Ever get the feeling you've been cheated? Good night!
-
His reply to the chairman's other stock question, which had previously never failed to embarrass the claimant: 'Tell me, Mr. Strachey, what would you do if you saw a German soldier trying to violate your sister?' With an air of noble virtue: 'I would try to get between them.'
-
The most difficult thing about my job is that I do a lot of 19-hour days. It's really difficult to have a life, never mind a relationship. I don't have any regrets, really. I'm quite content. I'm very stubborn and persistent. I just keep working.
-
Wise choices can put us in control of situations where we might otherwise be tempted to compromise our principles. We cannot control all that happens to us; however, we can choose to be in control of our responses.
-
If you think of any past artist, there was something that they looked at that inspired them to make their most famous pieces, whether it be the 'Mona Lisa' or 'Venus Rising.'
-
I've been drawing my whole life. My mom says my sister and I were drawing by age 1. Animation seems a real, natural extension of drawing as a way of telling a story visually.
