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Joko Beck Quotes

We are always doing something to cover up our basic existential anxiety. Some people live that way until the day they die.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: March 27, 1917 - June 15, 2011

Topics

Live Day People Anxiety Die Doing

The Osram brand and the Osram company is well-established in the world. Customers like them.

World Brand Company Customers Like

You don't have to be a mathematician to have a feel for numbers.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

Feel You Numbers Mathematician

The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing so layers of guilt are imposed, and competition gets complicated as one Christmas program tries to outdo the other.

Focus Competition World Pressure

Acting for screen is very different from acting on stage, and then obviously when you dance... everything is a physical embodiment. But the discipline is the same approach. You have to take both things seriously; nothing well-crafted is by mistake.

Discipline Dance Mistake You Acting

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

Be careful about what you eat because otherwise you get fat! Do you like to be fat? Eat very, very, very little things. Almost starve, but I don't starve, because I eat very much.

Little Things Fat You Be Careful Eat

Laos is a country where everything is eaten. When I came back, I would find myself chopping parsley and thinking: 'Why am I throwing these stems away? They're perfectly edible.'

Myself Thinking Back Find Country

When you are playing someone who is dealing with issues on a really personal level, if you don't bring your own issues into the equation, it's not going to feel really personal to the people watching it.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

People Feel Someone You Personal

To suggest that organic vegetables, which cost far more than conventional produce, can feed billions of people in parts of the world without roads or proper irrigation may be a fantasy based on the finest intentions. But it is a cruel fantasy nonetheless.

Michael Specter

Roads People World Vegetables More

Germany's hierarchical reverence for seniority may have something to do with the fact that everything here happens relatively late. Germans start school at six, graduate in their late 20s, and get their first proper jobs in their 30s. Adolescence can go on a long time. It is rare for anyone to achieve responsibility before their 50s.

Time Responsibility School Start Go

The piano has disappeared from working-class family life, which is a shame. It's associated with the middle classes now. Everyone in my family sang and played piano, but my parents were delighted and amazed when I became the first professional performer in the family - apart from a clog-dancer way back.

Life Family Parents Professional Way

I mix mayonnaise, ketchup and brandy and a little bit of mustard. This is a heck of a good sauce for seafood.

Good Seafood Little Sauce Mustard

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