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Josh Gondelman Quotes

'The Big Lebowski' gave me my first false sense of intellectual superiority.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: January 15, 1985

Topics

Me Intellectual First False Big

I'm a guy that wants the movie to work. So whatever it takes or whatever you got to do - I'm happy to do.

Work Happy You Whatever Guy Got

One thing we see a lot is this - the idea kids have now that they don't have to go to college. They don't have to get a real job. They feel they can become 'Internet famous' by taking selfies. They think they can become a star through social media. We see that a lot. You can succeed. But it takes time and persistence.

Time Persistence Job Social Media

What happens is that the people who are leaders in any field are copied. I mean, there's a reason why every wine newsletter tends to look like mine. They see someone who's been successful, so they sort of copy these same ideas.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

People Ideas Wine Someone Look Copy

If I'm on set and there's no other option, I get on a treadmill, but that's my most hated thing.

Get Hated Treadmill Set Most Thing

I'd love to be a dad. I hope I'd be great at it. That's every man's fear, yet his most important job.

Love Fear Hope Great Job Man

The human foot has bones and muscles and can balance back and forth. If you step and you maybe make a little mistake, your foot can compensate. But if I step in the wrong spot, my foot isn't going to compensate because it's just one piece of carbon fiber.

Balance Mistake Step You Back Wrong

My undergraduate degree was in art history! Raising money for Chipotle was really my MBA. The money for my first restaurant came from my dad, the second from mostly cash flow. The third was an SBA loan. After my dad invested $1.5 million to open a few more, he suggested I raise the money myself for the experience.

History Art Myself Money Experience

I can't imagine anything more beautiful on this planet than looking up at the stars and seeing a kind of artificial star moving through the night sky.

Stars Beautiful Sky Moving Night

I don't think I could do a superhero movie. I'm just not really that type of guy.

Think Superhero Guy Just Movie Type

We went with the St. Lawrence Experience, which is run by Joe Babbitt, who is a close friend now. We went out there for 10 days and we had the best week of our lives, and we've been going back since. We've been back three times now.

Friend Best Experience Week Back

It was at this moment that I wrote my first important paper in theoretical physics. I was 32 years old, 5 years beyond the alleged age of senility for theorists.

Robert B. Laughlin

Age Moment Physics Important Beyond

When I look in the mirror, I see the ageing process at full pelt, the hairline in retreat, the bags under the eyes growing and darkening, that kind of thing. I suppose it would be easier if I weren't an actor, but I am fairly philosophical about it.

Eyes Mirror I Am Process Look Kind

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