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A. J. Jacobs Quotes

I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 20, 1968

Topics

Fat Body Goat Skinny Call Python

It's up to people like us, all of us, to address and talk about things like runaway global warming and how we can use things like remote viewing to save our planet.

People Talk Global Warming Up Planet

You sit there waiting for the RED LIGHT to go on. You could be sitting there for five minutes, waiting, while the producer talks to the engineer. Then the light goes on you know that you mustn't make a mistake for at least 4 minutes.

Light Mistake Red Waiting You Know

You don't have to leave the world to be holy and grow closer to the Holy One.

Johannes Tauler

World Grow You Leave Holy Closer

I like to write from midnight to dawn with great stores of candy and Red Bull laid in... I'm not sure why I have the work habits of a 20-year-old coder, but no matter how many times I set up a more reasonable schedule, I always fall back to this.

Work Great Red Dawn Fall Back

My place in London is very small, so a piano would take up a third of the room. I leave home in the morning when I'm there and go to my studio. I close the door, and it's soundproof. There's no phone or TV or computer, and I can work uninterruptedly. That has been a huge advantage over the years.

Work Home Morning Door Small Phone

The funny thing is that I almost find it more difficult now to take a still picture than to be behind a moving camera. I'm just so much more inspired and comfortable and confident when I have that whole operation going. I feel more connected. Snapping a moment doesn't seem relevant to me anymore.

Funny Moment Me Moving Confident

I know I don't suck at being me. I'm really good at being me.

Good Me Know Being Suck Really

I know nothing about hip-hop... There's only so many times you can grab your crotch and prance around stage. I'm gonna get slammed now for this.

You Know Now Hip-Hop Nothing Stage

There are all kinds of directors I want to work with and all kinds of films that I want to do.

Work Want Kinds Directors Films

When I say something, I want people to take it to the bank that I mean it and believe in it. It humbles me that companies want me. It's a challenge to uphold their values and make their product look good. I take that personally.

Good Challenge People Me Believe

I don't want followers.

Rock & roll doesn't belong on a grid. It belongs on a pulse - a natural pulse.

Rock Belong Natural Roll Pulse Grid

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