Miranda July Quotes

I prefer a great novel, but many novels come with a bunch of novel-y writerliness that feels sort of macho to me, so I do end up reading lots of shorter things.

Miranda July

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GreatMeReadingEndUpThings

I know acting is not impersonating, but I'm good with impressions. I can do impressions of people I know, and people I've been, and roles that I've acted before.

Jemima Kirke

GoodPeopleActingI CanKnowBeen

When a country doesn't have a good economic infrastructure, that harms the country. With Stripe, the idea is that by providing better infrastructure, by linking the Internet economically, by making it easier for these online businesses to exist, it'll make the web better.

John Collison

GoodInternetBetterCountryWeb

I believe the world economy will crash when Russia or China moves to a gold-backed currency. They know that when this thing blows, the old law returns: he with most gold makes the rules.

Max Keiser

LawGoldWorldBelieveRulesKnow

I have seen streets where someone said it's all fine, and then it was full of land mines.

Anja Niedringhaus

SomeoneSaidLandStreetsSeenFine

I don't like the idea of seeing a movie and it feels comfortable because you've heard it before.

Jeff Baena

YouSeeingComfortableBecauseIdea

When you go into public service, you understand you're trading something. You want to feel good about what you do, but you're not going to make what people in private sector make.

Trey Gowdy

GoodServicePeopleFeel GoodYou

I am really proud of where me and Ghastly's track 'Crank It' ended up. It was our first music video and big label release. It was such a dope experience working with OWSLA on that record.

Mija

MusicExperienceI AmMeProudDope

It's hard to build a brand, competitively, and tell people what you do as well.

Jay Chiat

PeopleBrandYouBuildHardTell

When I was working at Sony, I used to live near the beach. I'd get up in the morning, walk my dog, go for a swim with dolphins, and in 25 minutes I would be at Sony.

Jon Feltheimer

DogLiveMorningBeachWalkGo

Whoever is managing you, you want to play your best and do your best for your country.

Dele Alli

BestDo Your BestYouCountryPlay

I now find magic in the mundane. I'm also more creative - better able to look beyond the obvious and come up with new story angles.

Deborah Norville

CreativeStoryBetterMagicLook

I didn't understand the American fascination with the Japanese schoolgirl. No, I don't think I can, really.

Chiaki Kuriyama

ThinkAmericanI CanUnderstand

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