Jon Favreau Quotes

Half the people think I write Obama's speeches; the other half think I'm on 'Entourage.' So I'm at the level of fame where people kind of know who I am, but they confuse me with other people.

Jon Favreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 19, 1966

Topics

I AmPeopleMeThinkKnowKind

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

John Dewey

LifeEducationPreparationItself

At a lot of companies founded on principles, the notion of making money is almost antithetical to the ethos of the place. From the very beginning, our business has existed to meet the needs and desires of multiple constituencies: customers, team members, vendors, shareholders, the community.

John Mackey

BusinessCommunityMoneyBeginning

I do have anger management issues. Not clinical. Probably no more than most people.

Andy Serkis

AngerPeopleManagementMoreMost

I think sometimes you go through an experience, and you don't feel the impact, especially in a war experience, until way past it.

Tom King

ExperiencePastWarThinkImpactGo

Part of my attraction to ancient art is that there is an element of risk, of speculation.

Michael Steinhardt

ArtRiskAncientAttractionElement

There is no such thing as pure art. It's a bourgeois conceit.

Christoph Waltz

ArtPureConceitThingBourgeois

In the far, far future, essentially all matter will have returned to energy. But because of the enormous expansion of space, this energy will be spread so thinly that it will hardly ever convert back to even the lightest particles of matter. Instead, a faint mist of light will fall for eternity through an ever colder and quieter cosmos.

Brian Greene

FutureLightSpaceEnergyFallBack

I ran spotlight. Swept up. Did box office. Ran the lighting board. But acting was the most fun.

Tim Robbins

FunActingOfficeBoxUpSpotlight

What really makes your business is your workers - their commitment, their knowledge, how you train them, how you treat them. They have to make the entity a winning entity.

Lidia Bastianich

BusinessKnowledgeCommitmentTreat

I had to learn to trust people, and I realized that success was going to be born in hiring really bright people - very self-motivated, very able to make good judgment calls day in and day out.

Kenneth C. Griffin

SuccessGoodTrustDayPeopleLearn

I've been through quite a few hurricanes. I worked in North Carolina, where there's a housing development whose name was Landfall.

James Van Der Beek

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Losing my sister to cancer was... That was the worst thing in the world, man.

Guy Fieri

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