Joichi Ito Quotes
I have always viewed my role as a sort of ambassador or bridge between groups to help provide a dialog.
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Whenever I go to a new city, whether visiting or vacationing, I would always make that a point to get to the record store early on, just to get my bearings and see what was going on around town.
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For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook.
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When I decided that I might want to do acting for a living - I don't know where it really came from, since there was no school play or any of that - my mom gave me her blessing. I had to get a scholarship - that was the only way I could have gone to drama school.
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We should have completed the fight in Afghanistan instead of starting a new war in Iraq.
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If you look at the very best presidents, the most effective presidents, they were always decent salespeople. Ronald Reagan was an extremely effective salesman, very tuned to the people he was selling to, very clear in what he was selling, very resilient and buoyant.
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Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
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I think being called a cat lady is a compliment. It means you have adopted a tiny little maniac into your life.
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We always saw ourselves in careers as entrepreneurs or angels.
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Chavez made a compete fool of himself in front of the entire world while giving the U.N. a black eye. But the real losers are the Venezuelan people who have to put up with this unstable character every day.
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Well I look for an accompanist that does his work well, this to begin.
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I have no problem being mainstream. I grew up in the '90s when the mainstream was amazing.
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I've been grateful that 'Time's' reach and mandate is so broad; anything you're interested in, you can usually write about.
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When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions.
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I just throw on foundation and under-eye concealer, then dust bronzer on my cheeks so they look defined.
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
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When you start a business, go for the lowest hanging fruit.
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I've always, in some way, incorporated sampling into my work.
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We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about; what they care about is the picture.
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Well, I'm never happier than when I'm acting.
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In a lot of formats, you can be really experimental and see what would happen.
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What can we put into the hands of people under oppressive regimes to help them? For me, a big part of it is information, knowledge - the ability to defeat propaganda by understanding it.
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It seems that in the rush to be the first one to the story, the media overstates things. Not maliciously; I don't think they're intentionally misleading. But the credibility gap is already there, and in this rush to get to the story first, a lot of mainstream outlets just erode their credibility further.
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I feel like a very lucky person. From the time I was young, I had a dream of becoming a writer. Now that dream has come true, and I am able to make my living doing something I really love.
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I have always viewed my role as a sort of ambassador or bridge between groups to help provide a dialog.
