John Collison Quotes
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
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Everybody with a gun has a checkpoint in Lebanon. And in Lebanon, you'd be crazy not to have a gun. Though, I assure you, all the crazy people have guns, too.
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Every time you go to the doctor and get a good report, the odds keep staking more in your favour.
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I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'
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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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Moderate doesn't mean that you're a wimp - far from it. It means that you've chosen a path because you believe that's the only way for global harmony and peace.
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My aunt took me to see 'Salad Days' when I was seven. This story of a magic piano that infects everyone who hears it infected me, too. It was a Road to Damascus moment in my life.
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Unfortunately, the greatest photographers don't pay extreme attention to the clothes. If they decide to put a dress in a bathtub or in front of a cow in the countryside with dirt everywhere, well, the dresses come back... ready to be put in the garbage.
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Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.
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I've been told by journalists that Facebook is upset anytime we're mentioned.
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No doubt about it. For every player. Thursday nights are very tough for us because it is a short turnaround.
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I've heard things said on football pitches that players clearly don't mean, whether it's racism or just an abusive comment in the heat of the moment.
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If I had my druthers, I would be a brain in a jar, with a burlap skirt around the cart I'm on - I don't attend to my physical being much.
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I get ideas for my books from people I know and what happens to them, from places I've been and what happens to me, and from things I read.
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We write the song, then it gets played for the artist, and they somehow fall in love with it and go back in and make it their own.
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I think the worst thing that can happen to a good actor is fame.
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I've never been a model, I was an actress for like a minute, but I've always been a writer. That's where I'm going to stay.
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I was born in that family. So I don't know the difference between born as an actor's son and not being an actor's son. I never knew whether it was good or bad.
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One of the top causes of startup death - right after cofounder problems - is building something no one wants.
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I like finding a great shot and then just staying with it for a long time, not trying to pump things up with some kind of artificial energy by cutting.
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It's something that Cory Morrow said to me a long time ago - "Don't ever forget why Nashville is Nashville. The Opry is there for a reason. Country music lives there. Don't be bitter. And don't ever treat Texas or Nashville like either one isn't important."
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A lot of times, people have something that they're afraid of. They've got a client that's mad at them. They've got a project that's due. And they let that stress hang over their head. I don't let that happen.
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See it's easy as cake, simple as whistling Dixie While I'm waving the pistol at sixty Christians against me Go to war with the Mormons, take a bath with the Catholics In holy water, no wonder they tried to hold me under longer.
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As long as the Internet economy continues to grow, Stripe will continue to grow.
