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John Collison Quotes

If someone is a known spectacular quantity, then they're probably working in a job and very happy with that.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: irish
Birth: 1990

Topics

Job Happy Someone Quantity Working

Every movie goes through that U-shape where you start with 'Oh that's a great idea. I love it.' Everything's possible and then you face 'Oh, we can't do that, and that's impossible, and that's a bad choice.' You go the practicality of it. And then you come up to 'Great.' But that middle part is when you don't have results yet.

Jennifer Yuh Nelson

Love Great Start Impossible Face

I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing.

I Am Doing Movies Kind Try Never

I've written a very long piece of music recently, the 'Veil of the Temple,' which lasts about seven hours. It's really a kind of vigil. It takes place during the night, waiting for the resurrection of Christ.

Music Waiting Night Long Place Kind

To get power over is to defile. To possess is to defile.

Power Over Get Possess

Everybody has their challenges; I couldn't say that we have more challenges than other people, they're just different.

People Challenges Say More Different

I know I'm not going to book everything I go in on, and that's just the nature of the business. You have to keep hustling and not get down on it. You have to keep at it and find your way in. Everybody's story is different.

Nature Business Book Story You Down

After having your first child, it's a massive shock to the system. I work in an industry where people judge you and the way you look, and you always want to put your best foot forward when you can.

Work Best Child People Forward Look

I just want to keep America safe. Who could be against that?

America Want Safe Against Keep Just

Consciousness, rather than being an epiphenomenon of matter, is actually the source of matter. It differentiates into space time, energy, information, and matter. Even though this view is an ancient view, an ancient world view, it is now finding some resonance amongst a few scientists.

Time Space World Energy View Matter

I went out every single night so I was never alone with my stepfather. At 12, I stopped going on holiday with them. The times I was alone with him I always made sure I was all covered up.

Christine Keeler

Alone Night Holiday Never Single Up

I watched a little girl cover her face up and leave her hands in front of her mouth. I saw that girl after surgery, and she was smiling... that's a great source of satisfaction.

Girl Great Face Hands Smiling Mouth

I promised her an interesting life and good food, and the rest is history.

Life Good History Food Good Food

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