John Paulson Quotes
Harvard was very important to me and has been very important to so many people for so many years.
Quotes to Explore
-
I had no expectations of white people at all.
-
All of my friends, I consider childhood friends because we met when I was probably 13, and I'm still friends with them today. It's really nice that I have that core group.
-
It's easy to forget history or give it a cliff notes. The cliff notes of history. But mainly, so much of what happens in 'Eyes on the Prize' happened in Jackson, Mississippi. Jackson, Mississippi isn't really known for any other touchstone to the movement, other than Medgar Evers being killed. There were sit-ins and riots and atrocities.
-
I'm absolutely a Ron Paul fan.
-
To be thrown onto the stand-up stage is an experience that you cannot fathom until you're actually there, because there's no place to go, and everyone is looking at you and you can't even see them because of the lights. And yet you have to manage to start talking and be funny on top of it.
-
I got fired for giving coffee away. It was just my regulars. I'd say, 'Don't worry about it,' and they'd put down a dollar tip. Technically, I was stealing. Ethically, I was boosting morale!
-
I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
-
Success is not like a cake that needs to be divided. It's more like a heap of stones - a cairn. If someone is successful, they add a stone to the cairn. It gets very high and can be seen from all over the world. That's how I see it.
-
I know the cadence of the language and the voice of Atlanta because I've lived here for so long.
-
A lot of people tell me I have to trash-talk more, but I got here with my fists, fighting, not with my mouth.
-
Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.
-
As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.
-
There are lots of antagonists in the 'Jane Yellowrock' series, but one stands out as uber-evil to me, and that is Lucas DeAllyon.
-
There's a lot of interviews now where nobody seems to talk about anything. Like it's illegal. But it can be fun if you stay involved. Like most conversations.
-
You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
-
Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
-
Things happen for a reason. I'm happy, but not I'm not satisfied with the things I'm doing.
-
It's always been my dream to do a dance scene with Anthony Hopkins.
-
Every so often, when I am feeling plucky, I try to write a screenplay that combines all 10 of Americans' top phobias and market it as a sleeper hit.
-
Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace unusual.
-
My parents were like the kind of people who read the 'Enquirer' and believed everything it said.
-
A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
-
You lose power in Britain and you are just Joe Public again.
-
Harvard was very important to me and has been very important to so many people for so many years.
