Nate Ruess Quotes

Van Morrison is probably, at this point in time, my biggest influence as a vocalist. When we were making our last album I had a vinyl copy of 'Veedon Fleece' in the vocal booth in front of me, in the dorky sense. I think there were candles around, which is really tacky, but hey, I needed to channel Van the Man!

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Companies such as Microsoft, Cisco and Intel were just starting at their 10-year anniversary.

Jerry Yang

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You don't expect to be touched by comedy. But when it happens, it's beautiful.

Jermaine Fowler

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When I graduated from Brown, I had a very limited conception of jobs, careers, and what I wanted to do. Basically, I figured I should do some kind of thought work that paid well, but I wasn't sure what.

Andrew Yang

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Amazon Web Services for payments is an apt description of Stripe.

John Collison

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I love TV and I love making films and I love doing plays. I feel very lucky to be able to do all three.

Matthew Macfadyen

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The depth of John Candy's talent did surprise me. He was one of my all-time favorite leading men.

Maureen O'Hara

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I think, generally, most people can't maintain anything that's particularly strict for very long. I watch people trying and failing to do that a lot.

Anna Paquin

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My first job in the film business was working as a production assistant, and then a production manager on a documentary about Townes Van Zandt.

Jeff Nichols

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I'm really just a country boy.

Steven Tyler

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I think that together the church has learned a lot, and as we know from our own oversight board, the involvement of our wonderful lay leaders has been a real grace.

Roger Mahony

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No matter what else is going on, Christmas is my all-time favorite period in the year. It has a positive effect on me like very little else does, seasonally, that is.

Rush Limbaugh

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I love white linens and walls mixed with antique Victorian furniture.

Mary Helen Bowers

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