Austin Seferian-Jenkins Quotes
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Japanese people are not known for expressing their feelings through singing and dancing, but I like to sing a lot. I don't just sing to myself in the shower. I sing everywhere.
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Celebrities and 'famous' people are just regular folks. I know, it's a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.
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Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious.
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You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.
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When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
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I'm not a straight man, but I play one on television.
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It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.
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We've got so many stories to tell, you know, we could take on the world.
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When I announced the development of Perl 6, I said it was going to be a community design. I designed Perl, myself. It's limited by my own brain power. So I wanted Perl 6 to be a community design.
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Experience has shown me that standing by oneself reading from one's book isn't especially compelling - unless you're David Sedaris.
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Dude, I turn into a six-year-old when I come to Disneyland. It's amazing. My eyes glass over and my blood pressure goes down. I'm just like everybody else. I turn into a big kid when I come here. It's the happiest place on earth, right?
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Sometimes people think Y Combinator has big ideas about themes. But really, we just fund the best startups.
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Because the Republicans are never going to turn on Trump so long as he still has his base, and he will continue to have his base so long as this idea that he is standing up for workers, it remains intact. And the only way that that gets eroded is if it isn't just about Russia all the time, but is also about those economic betrayals.
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There's not a lot of pure evil in the world, but it's amazing how little it takes to do great damage.
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As for a fantasy life, working women are more likely to fantasize about finding the perfect child care provider who she can both trust and afford. She might also fantasize that tonight her husband will both shop for and cook dinner.
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I'm the kind of person, I leave a little space for better.
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Manhood is taking care of your family and being able to bless other people. Not yourself - but whether you can bless other people.
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Anybody who has spent time with the networks - in fact, you don't even have to spend time with the networks, all you have to do is just watch primetime TV - and you think, 'What the hell are they doing? I could run the network better.' And I think everybody feels that way.
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Being with someone who is smart and gives good advice adds tremendously wonderful elements to your life.
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If history remembers me at all, in any way, I hope it will be as a man who loved the Land of Israel and watched over it in every way he could, all his life.
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'What do I care for the god?' the woman suddenly screamed, catching up her dead child. 'What god is he that takes away my son and leaves me nothing?'
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The English prison system is altogether mediaeval and outworn. In some of its details, the system has improved since they began to send the Suffragettes to Holloway. I may say that we, by our public denunciation of the system, have forced these slight improvements.
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I have named you queen. There are taller than you, taller. There are purer than you, purer. There are lovelier than you, lovelier. But you are the queen.
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I want to play defense. I want to get sacks.
