Francis Chan Quotes
Even in my own church I heard the words, 'Francis Chan' more than I heard the words, 'Holy Spirit.'

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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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When you take other people's opinions, you end up flailing and you have no center.
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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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You don't have to be Picasso or Rembrandt to create something. The fun of it, the joy of creating, is way high above anything else to do with the art form.
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There is a time for risky love. There is a time for extravagant gestures. There is a time to pour out your affections on one you love. And when the time comes - seize it, don't miss it.
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I accept the fact that some things dont go the way you hope.
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With bombs and fires, you get only one mistake.
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Go to any bookstore, and you'll see thousands of books on etiquette, which suggests there's a lot of self-help going on. There is hope.
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Even in my own church I heard the words, 'Francis Chan' more than I heard the words, 'Holy Spirit.'