"Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th……" — Jon Krakauer
"Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th century invention and I don't want one."
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94 Quotes by Jon Krakauer
Jon Krakauer has 94 quotes on this site.
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HAPPINESS is ONLY REAL WHEN SHARED
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To the contrary: His life hummed with meaning and purpose. But the meaning he wrestled from existence lay beyond the…
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Achieving the summit of a mountain was tangible, immutable, concrete. The incumbent hazards lent the activity a seriousness of purpose…
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Early on a difficult climb, especially a solo climb, you’re hyper-aware of the abyss pulling at your back, constantly feeling…
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Antarctica has this mythic weight. It resides in the collective unconscious of so many people, and it makes this huge…
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It is the experiences, the memories, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in which real meaning…
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The only person you are fighting is yourself and your stubbornness to engage in new circumstances.
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Those who would assail the Book of Mormon should bear in mind that its veracity is no more dubious than…
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Straddling the top of the world, one foot in China and the other in Nepal, I cleared the ice from…
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In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the…
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There is something special about a quiet untouched forest that just pulls you into the moment. Something that no parks…
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Don't settle down and sit in one place. Move around, be nomadic, make each day a new horizon.
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Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also…
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I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make…
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I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at…
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I'm very focused on the world and my career and my Porsche turbo and making money and Stevie B. Inc.…
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I started my career without fans.
— Christian Bale
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Planning a career, I always find that such a tricky thing, because I don't have much of a plan, really.
— Christian Bale
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I'm used to American actors who have a movie career thinking television acting is beneath them.
— Alan Ball
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Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in…
— Eric Bana
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Listen, I think movies serve many different purposes, from those movies that are frivolous and just an entertainment, to movies…
— Antonio Banderas
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I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work…
— Ernie Banks
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You can't model for the rest of your life, so it is important to diversify your career.
— Tyra Banks
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Models now need to promote themselves, think like businesswomen and diversify their careers by doing other things. Chances are very…
— Tyra Banks
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