Colin Jost Quotes

I chose to buy a house in Montauk because it has a sleepier vibe than the rest of the East End. I also felt that I would run into city people in East Hampton and wanted more of a buffer.

Colin Jost

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MoreLittleLikeRawThanRugged

I wanted Puma to regain strength with the existing logo rather than try to get rid of the past.

Jochen Zeitz

StrengthPastTryGetRatherThan

The clothes chosen for me as a child had a strong element of the Pre-Raphaelite, muted greens and ivories, dusty rose, what seems in retrospect an eccentric amount of black.

Joan Didion

ChildMeRoseStrongBlackClothes

In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there's available... in America right now.

Merle Haggard

FreedomPrisonAmericaNowRight

When we contemplate the heroes of Christianity, and compare our feeble efforts with their astonishing performance and self devotion, we should fall into despair, were there not a few softening features, by which they are brought back to the ranks of humanity.

John Strachan

PerformanceSelfHumanityFallBack

There has been one defining production for me in each decade.

Stephen Daldry

MeDecadeProductionBeenDefining

Wagner manages to convey emotion with music better than anyone, before or since.

Stephen Hawking

MusicBetterEmotionThanBefore

Google has the business resources, global scale and platform reach to accelerate Nest growth across hardware, software and services for the home globally.

Tony Fadell

GrowthHomeBusinessReachGoogle

Legislative language is governed by a law of etymology that is also the ancient code of the bureaucracy: It doesn't have to be right, it just has to be close enough for government work. If they understand what you mean, it doesn't matter what you say or how you say it.

Molly Ivins

WorkGovernmentLawLanguageEnough

Lyft came out of a hackathon project where we were trying to figure out what does Zimride look like on mobile.

Logan Green

TryingLookProjectOutMobileLike

We can't make movies without scripts, and there's no cost to writing a script, so my advice to newcomers is do it yourself: Write your own script, shoot your shorts, edit your shorts.

Jay Chandrasekhar

YourselfWritingAdviceMoviesWrite

I didn't do improv in college, I never performed, I didn't do theater either. I was in student government, I was a history major.

Demetri Martin

HistoryGovernmentCollegeStudent

So the poet, who wants to be something that he cannot be, and is a failure in plain life, makes up fictitious versions of his predicament that are interesting even to other persons because nobody is a perfect automobile salesman.

Allen Tate

LifeFailureInterestingPerfectUp

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