Jason Fried Quotes

These two staples of work life - meetings and managers - are actually the greatest causes of work not getting done at the office. In fact, the further away you are from both meetings and managers, the more work gets done.

Jason Fried

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LifeWorkMeetingsYouDoneOffice

A lot of comedy on television has a reserve to it, and it's a little too cool for school.

Jessica St. Clair

SchoolCoolComedyTelevisionLittle

I watch Letterman. Once in a while, on the odd night, I'll catch the Food Network and watch 'Ace of Cakes,' which I'm kind of obsessed with.

Amanda Righetti

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I have a great band. Oh, man. I'm so happy about them.

St. Vincent

GreatManHappyBandOhAbout

I'm as surprised as anybody. I never would have thought I'd be here talking about having a cooking show on the Food Network. It wasn't on my list of things, but it's fun, and I'm having a good time.

Trisha Yearwood

GoodTimeFoodCookingFunThought

For myself, therefore, I desire to declare that the principle that will govern me in the high duty to which my country calls me is a strict adherence to the letter and spirit of the Constitution as it was designed by those who framed it.

Martin Van Buren

MyselfMeConstitutionCountryDuty

India somehow constantly rivets and inspires me, and I feel very relieved to have come from this country which has a very 'lifeist' approach to living fully, no matter what one has or doesn't have.

Mira Nair

MeFeelCountryIndiaLivingMatter

I don't like the water. I'm a land guy.

Dean Ambrose

WaterLandGuyLike

Why do people do things that they fear? It may be that the fear contains information. Something can be interesting if you get to the other side of that fear.

Craig Ferguson

FearPeopleInterestingInformation

Along the beach I never collected shells from my father's shore.

Corey Hart

FatherBeachShellsNeverShore

I had the greatest time on Broadway and made friends I never expected to make!

Clay Aiken

TimeFriendsNeverGreatestMade

Everybody knows when you're a struggling family; you don't really know it when you're a kid. But you do know the difference between stress and moments of relief where there's, like, this happiness.

Bonnie Hunt

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I try to be careful how much I sing about the suburban house or whatever.

Brad Paisley

HouseTryBe CarefulWhateverSing

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