John Hodgman Quotes
Generally speaking, I, like anyone else who does anything publicly, like it when people like what I do, and would like to hear as much.
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People should focus on my foundation, my projects, and everything positive and important that I am doing in Latin America and the around the world.
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Anyone can wear any color. The question is about finding the right shade. There is a momentary trend to dark colors because when the financials are not that great, people go for black, navy and grey.
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I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I don't have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I don't have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home.
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I've been lucky enough to work in pop culture, especially with people right before they popped.
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The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust.
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I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.
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I don't want to be known as the one who makes movies for older people.
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Crazy old people are our entire source of polling information.
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After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others.
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I'm sure back in the Greek days or the Roman Empire days, when guys fought in arenas and were fighting lions, people were talking smack. Every era in history has someone talking smack. No way you can have talent and not proclaim your victory.
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It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say.
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I think it's important for people of colour to have similar opportunities to white people; that's what is most important.
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I love figuring out a stranger, sitting down and learning about their loves and struggles and everything. People are my jam.
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I found that being with happy positive people annoys me.
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When you tell people you are a model, they have a very narrow view of who you are, and it's good to be able to say that it's not all that I am.
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Look, I'm a cancer survivor, all right? So I have great personal empathy for people who have pre-existing conditions and can't get insurance.
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Young people who have no future will easily give up their future, which they can't see on the horizon.
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You want to reach people, but you also want to reach them in the most authentic way. You now have a mass market and an audience that's listening, but they're in love with a song that means absolutely nothing to you.
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You shouldn’t be looking for the secret to making people follow fads, you should be looking for the secret to making them think for themselves. Because that’s what science is all about.
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My brain is here for the picking, and a lot of people are calling me to see what I think about their business, and I'm brutally honest with them.
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The world censures those who take up arms to defend their causes and calls on them to use nonviolent means in voicing their grievances. But when a people chooses the nonviolent path, it is all too often the case that hardly anyone pays attention. It is tragic that people have to suffer and die and the television cameras have to deliver the pictures to people's homes every day before the world at large admits there is a problem.
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I started acting without any vocation. I continued out of love.
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The Iraqi elections were an important first step.
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Generally speaking, I, like anyone else who does anything publicly, like it when people like what I do, and would like to hear as much.
