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Jane Chen Quotes

My dad, coming from a very traditional family, always wanted me to be a doctor. So he would always ask me, 'What are you going to be when you grow up?' And I'd have to say 'Dr. Chen.'

Jane Chen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businesswoman
Nationality: american

Topics

Family Me Doctor Grow You Say

Most technology companies are culturally inept. They're never going to get curation right.

Jimmy Iovine

Technology Never Right Going Get

Decarbonization has already begun, and the appeal of a fossil-fuel-free world is growing - not only because it would limit climate change, but also because it would be more technologically advanced, democratic, resilient, healthy, and economically dynamic.

Johan Rockstrom

Change World Growing Healthy Limit

Music is like a conversation. One person says one thing that speaks with a harmonica, with a bass, with a drum. They're all conversating, and we're just trying to find a way to make conversation rather than blah, blah, blah. But it's not really so hard a thing to do if you know the way to approach it.

Stephen Marley

Music Trying You Conversation Find

I find hunger more interesting than accomplishment.

Simon Van Booy

Accomplishment Interesting Find More

What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.

Robert Browning

Age Day Man Youth Year More

I'm a plant eater.

Roberto Burle Marx

Plant Eater

For me, the iPhone is harder than reading Faust.

Rufus Wainwright

Me Reading iPhone Harder Than

I own some Victoria Beckham dresses; they make me feel great.

Louise Nurding

Great Me Feel Dresses Own Some

We are so vocal about what we hate.

Josh Radnor

Hate About Vocal

I have to live with both my selves as best I may.

Brigitte Bardot

Live Best May Both Selves

I joined a writing class at a nearby community center, where I was the youngest participant by about 40 years. Once a week, I'd funnel down a staircase and join the dozen retirees crowded in folding chairs around a table to discuss one another's stories.

Anthony Marra

Community Writing Staircase Week

Every morning, I crawl out of bed. I sit there and think, 'Do I really need this?' And I drag myself to the gym in my garage. It's not fun. I hate it. I work out alone. Weights.

Sylvester Stallone

Work Morning Alone Myself Hate Fun