Quote by Ken Jennings
You watch an old Jeopardy! and the categories alone are very plain

You watch an old Jeopardy! and the categories alone are very plain. Poetry, or Movies, or Physics. If you watch it now, though, therell be a theme board where the categories are all Hitchcock movies. Lots more jokes, lots more high-concept categories and questions. – Ken Jennings

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When you see people who are really good at game shows, the one common attribute is a cool head under pressure: an ability to perform as well in the studio, surrounded by lights and noise, as you do on your couch. – Ken Jennings

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The Final Jeopardy! questions seem to be, by design, things you cant know. And so its not about who knows them, but who can figure them out in thirty seconds. – Ken Jennings

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design
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If I start outsourcing all my navigation to a little talking box in my car, Im sort of screwed. Im going to lose my car in the parking lot every single time. – Ken Jennings

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When I work alone, my process is like painting. With Fleetwood Mac, its more like movie making. – Lindsey Buckingham

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We all get stuck. We all lose ourselves a little bit in a fantasy or in our jobs and forget how we feel about other things. Its really important to check yourself, to spend some time alone. – Amanda Seyfried

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Im learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what Im doing. – Chantal Kreviazuk

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Im never less at leisure than when at leisure, or less alone than when alone. – Scipio Africanus

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