Ken Jennings Quotes
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
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I converse with my dog through ESP.
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Your life, your circumstances change, and you have to continue to grow as a person, and once you have means and opportunity, you have to make different choices to protect what you have.
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I never pile a plate to the point where it overflows. I'd rather have a small plate with small portions and then get up for more if I'm still hungry.
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But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
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It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
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I got into rhythmic gymnastics when I was four years old.
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Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life.
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Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff... And it does take courage.
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I enjoyed being in 'The Ten Commandments.' That was a great experience - to suddenly become one of those holy people. I was holier than thou.
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The moment we finished shooting for 'Bruce Lee,' my wife Upasana reminded of a pending holiday.
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Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.
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Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
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What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
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I wouldn't mind being the lead guitarist in an incredibly successful rock band. However, I don't play the guitar.
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Occasionally, I will come across something that has lost its label over the years - maybe the client didn't want to declare the dress at customs and took the label out - but I'll recognize it from an image that I've seen in Vogue, or a little thumbnail sketch.
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I think of myself as a content creator and, hopefully one day, a content enabler and supporter of others, so that's what my immediate and hopefully future journey is.
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I'm a warrior when it comes to pursuing roles.
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Multicultural societies are multi-conflict societies.
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I appreciate the potato only as a protection against famine, except for that, I know of nothing more eminently tasteless.
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What is art? Nature concentrated.
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The work that I do with all of my characters is have some sense of where they come from. I kind of create my own story for myself. What's going on with my parents? Are they alive? Or family - do I have children? Do you see those things or not?
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The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between, and they took great pleasure in doing just that.
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I would stare at maps of Delaware for hours.
