Francis Chan Quotes
Even in my own church I heard the words, 'Francis Chan' more than I heard the words, 'Holy Spirit.'
Quotes to Explore
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When we manage a restaurant, we start making money from the first day. When we own a place, it's often five years before we earn the first penny that is clean of debt.
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The first job I ever had was singing in a jazz club when I was like 15 with my friend, and we earned like 70 bucks. We were like, 'Oh my God!'
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People will put restrictions on your ability, on your aptitude, on your talent, on your character, and to be honest, it's just opinion. Don't let anyone put you in a box or draw your path for you.
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I used to work at NASA in Virginia. It was nothing glamorous; I was just tasked with making code compile for obscure projects, and I wasn't very good at it. Now I spend most of my time drawing pictures and looking at funny things on the Internet, which in retrospect is largely what I did at my old job, too.
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I grew up outside of Boston in a town called Manchester by the Sea, and we spent our summers in Nantucket.
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How do you grow up in the shadow of a guy - I want to talk about the movie in a second - but how do you grow up in the shadow of a guy who really is a legend in his own time?
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'Oh and Oh' is a tennis term... It's a nice way of saying you took your opponent to pieces.
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Nobody's gonna care about your stuff the way you do.
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I have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment.
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I was never really a comic-book fanatic.
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I heard it in 2008 and hear it again now - this notion that the only reason one would support Hillary Clinton is because she is a woman - or only because she is experienced and smart. She is all of those things. But I am with her because... Hillary Clinton inspires me.
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No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.
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Principal Skinner's kitchen catches on fire in the middle of dinner with Superintendant Chalmers
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I've been involved with blood donation since the 1980s because there is a critical need.
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Sometimes it's bad to do something you've never done before.
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I learned there's an amazing unexplored territory in terms of narrative. Before, I thought the unexplored territory was the form, the way you shoot a movie. Now, I'm learning about the beautiful marriage between form and narrative.
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If you want to stay in the business then you've got to be a bit shrewd, haven't you?
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Lucasfilm looks out for 'Star Wars.' What are the values inherent in 'Star Wars' that we want to protect? It's fragile to a certain extent in that it's a single IP.
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If we stay focused on data and the real issues, we can tailor our inventions to enhance public health and safety while decreasing the likelihood of racial discrimination.
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I'm always up for challenges.
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I have no pleasure in any man who despises music. It is no invention of ours: it is a gift of God. I place it next to theology. Satan hates music: he knows how it drives the evil spirit out of us.
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I think there is a period of esthetic discovery that happens to a man and he can do all sorts of things at white heat.
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Even in my own church I heard the words, 'Francis Chan' more than I heard the words, 'Holy Spirit.'
