Sam Yagan Quotes
It turns out that if you're a 24-year-old whose only line on their resume says CEO, you are totally unemployable.
Quotes to Explore
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It's very hard to be an innovator at the highest level in any discipline. For some chefs it's merely about combining ingredients, but that's something you can do with your eyes closed.
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If you're an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you're hot.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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When you are performing in theater, you feel so connected to your audience. It's exhilarating!
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You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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I can't remember 16 bars. Unless you write it, you can't. I just do it bar for bar.
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If you're famous, you're not free.
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The beautiful thing about working with new instruments is that you sort of approach it with a fresh perspective.
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If you're going on a plane journey, you're more likely to take one of my stories than 'Finnegan's Wake.'
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You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.
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Anything goes. You always find interesting things that way.
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There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
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With sitcom writing, you're trying to write stories.
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The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
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Only in your imagination can you revise.
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I have tender, romantic associations with upstate New York.
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Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy.
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I love doing a lot of things I'm told I can't do. I think that's what drives me and keeps me awake every day.
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I love edgy comedy. 'Coming to America' still gets me and 'Friday.' I watch old Richard Pryor stand-up on VHS, too.
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When I was a student at university, I went to live in Budapest. I grew up in the countryside. In those days, I had a conservative right-wing way of thinking. At university, I met the other young people with whom I made this party, Jobbik. These friends grew to include more people, and as more people with these extreme-right views joined us, Jobbik became more and more extreme right. I was young, in my 20s, and we could continuously identify with these ideas.
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It turns out that if you're a 24-year-old whose only line on their resume says CEO, you are totally unemployable.
