Austin Seferian-Jenkins Quotes
I fail every once in a while, but failing is your first attempt at learning. I'm not worried about it.
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The press in India, I believe, is more free, and happily so, than perhaps media anywhere in the world. Right? Which is a good thing.
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Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver.
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The partner that you have is supposed to make you a better person, and when you're happy, you're a better person.
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I just respect Kanye as an artist.
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Here in Indiana and in many states throughout the union, we rely on coal to power our homes and provide good-paying middle class jobs - like the one my family relied on when I was a kid. The coal mine helped put food on our table and helped me pursue an education and realize the American Dream.
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I like not to feel that all my eggs are in one basket, or I get nervous.
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I couldn't speak any English when I first left Russia, and Intimissimi taught me everything. The team was like a family to me - they showed me how to model and how to stay in shape. They really believed in me.
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The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.
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I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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I could scrape water off horses all day long. That would never get boring.
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I don't cook. I don't know anything about food. I've never reviewed a restaurant.
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I don't normally vote. I'm lazy and I never bought into the 'Every vote counts.'
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If you are not living this moment, you are not really living.
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When I started in California, people would say, 'Enterprise who?'
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Why are numbers so important? I take up a film I like, give it my best, and move on.
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The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.
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From my side, there was no acceptance to this fact that I am any less than anyone around me. So there was a certain discomfort that I felt growing up that I am not seen as I want to be seen as.
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In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of 'overpermiticisation' - requirements that were designed to stifle freedom of assembly and the right to petition government for redress of grievances, both of which are part of our first amendment.
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I'm a trailer junkie. I love watching movie trailers as soon as they go up.
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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
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In 1983, I was working at an art gallery in Los Angeles and going to film school at Los Angeles City College. At that time, Jean-Michel Basquiat was a young painter and was visiting L.A. for his first show at the Larry Gagosian Gallery.
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I fail every once in a while, but failing is your first attempt at learning. I'm not worried about it.
