Dan Jenkins Quotes

I don't suppose anybody's ever enjoyed being who they are more than Arnold's enjoyed being Arnold Palmer.

Dan Jenkins

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MoreBeingWhoEnjoyedThanAnybody

SEALs are human beings. We may all have the same haircuts, but we aren't robots. Some SEALs are great people. Some are not great people. Some have done unspeakably terrible things. You're dealing with different people, different dreams, different desires.

Jocko Willink

DreamsGreatPeopleYouRobotsDone

To me, creative work is labor, like any other kind of labor. It's got value, and it takes your time, and it's useful to people, depending.

John Darnielle

WorkTimeCreativeValuePeopleMe

I'm obsessed with Chinese food and culture. It's food that I adore above all others.

Andrew Zimmern

FoodCultureOthersChinese Food

I've learned the truth in these sayings: 'Luck is when opportunity meets preparation' and 'The right project will find you'.

Tony Oller

OpportunityTruthPreparationLuck

It cracks me up to see these ads for TV - for Depends or for glue for your dentures. The people in them look 55 with a hint of gray. Where are the people who are falling apart? We don't see that.

Roz Chast

PeopleMeLookGrayGlueSee

I do think that, at one time, being an actress was the equivalent almost of being a prostitute. It garnered roughly the same respect. That's changed a lot, thank goodness.

Michelle Pfeiffer

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I have many shortcomings. I feel very lucky to have been able to have what I've had.

Joshua Lederberg

FeelLuckyBeenAbleI FeelMany

Sometimes the things that scare me are the things I'm drawn to: moving to London, L.A., New York; marrying, having a kid. In order to live a full life, sometimes you have to do things that scare you.

Jason O'Mara

LifeLiveNew YorkMeMovingYou

I got so used to being unstable that I started to only be comfortable being unstable.

Josh Lucas

ComfortableUsedBeingStartedGot

A whole bunch of months passed and I didn't hear anything and then he emailed and asked if I could do a little piece on POD and Queens of the Stone Age.

Chuck Klosterman

AgeStoneLittleAnythingIf I Could

Sanctions and boycotts would be tied to serious political dialogue.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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