Jessa Gamble Quotes
I'm someone who needs more sleep than average, and I'm quite jealous of people who need only five or six hours and they're good to go.
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I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
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Milos said, You're my first choice. From my point of view, that doesn't pay the rent. I said, Tell me what I have to do next because I'm busy painting my kitchen.
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Hollywood is the only thing more ridiculous than Silicon Valley. There's nowhere else where it's stranger.
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I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
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I try and find fun activities like mountain biking, hiking, or water sports for a workout rather than pushing weight in the gym.
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Antonio Berardi is one of my good friends.
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I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous.
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Wrestlers are a little more dedicated than, and are different from, the other people, which may be strange.
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When you're a teenage girl, a lot of being pretty has to do with your hair.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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You have to relish the challenge of television.
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When you start directing movies at the age of 24, you're just a kid; you don't necessarily even have the experiences to add to the story. You're working off of instinct and raw emotions and raw talent, and hopefully it's the same trajectory as growing as a person.
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We - we spend a lot of time, scholarly time, thinking about love and sex, but very little about the - the kind of joy that can take over a crowd of people or a group of people, in festivity, in ecstatic ritual of some kind, in celebration.
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This is my seventh decade... and every once in a while I get a hankering to re-visit these songs again... songs with which I have had a great relationship.
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I'm not a politician, I'm not an ideologue, I'm not an organizer anymore. I'm a human being sharing ideas, and those ideas have to feel fresh and from my heart and my head, and I have to feel it. You can't force that feeling.
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The part of Stripe that I've always found most interesting is the idea of facilitating new commerce that wouldn't otherwise happen. Payouts is turning out to be a big part of that. These new networks are efficient, intelligent replacements for offline behemoths.
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The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
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Everybody knows someone like that: wonderful, attractive people full of passion and ideals. You envy them, but you know there's a dark side, which is brutal and cruel and violent. That dark side informs what's wonderful about them, and the passion and rage inform the darkness; they're inseparable.
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The one advantage of playing with fire...is that no one ever gets singed. It is the people who don't know how to play with it who get burned up.
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This is the paradox for me: in failure alone is there any possibility of success. I don't think I'm alone in this - nor do I think it's an attitude that only prevails among people whose work is obviously "creative".
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I'm someone who needs more sleep than average, and I'm quite jealous of people who need only five or six hours and they're good to go.
