Jerry Seinfeld

is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success.” – I now of many great leaders who have failed but are known for being the best entrepreneurs for example Walt Disney was told he didn’t have an imagination, Jerry Seinfeld got booed of stage when he first started being a comedian, Steve Jobs got fired from the company he started. There are many entrepreneurs who have failed and I want to explain to you the success and fail of Vera Wang and why she is one of the…

of 0 to 100%? And now how awful is that nerve-wracking experience compared to losing your little finger?” (Mitchell). i. Perspective is a good way of managing our fears as well as allowing us to rationally judge what true fear is. b. Comedian Jerry Seinfeld once said during a comedy routine: “I read a thing that actually says that speaking in front of a crowd is considered the number one fear of the average person. I found that amazing – number two was death! That means to the average person if…

comedians give their perspectives on political correctness and if it has a place in the comedic sphere. Certain comedians believe that political correctness has a negative impact on comedy and that people are being too sensitive. For example, Jerry Seinfeld describes it as a “creepy PC thing” and that it “really bothers” him. On the other hand, comedians such as Sarah Silverman believes that although, people will be offended no matter what they say, it is important to change with the times, and…

is mean-spirited, you feel less safe. You’re worried some might think you really have that type of view” (St .John, NY Times). Other comedians, such as Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock, refuse to perform on college campuses as they believe that students today are too sensitive. While Rock is widely regarded as edgy and politically incorrect, Seinfeld is a comedian…

those who were dissatisfied with the status quo of previous generations. Nightclubs were a working playground for the budding talents of people like Jay Leno and David Letterman. Elayne Boosler and Freddie Prinze became famous during this era, and Jerry Seinfeld practiced his skills on the stages of the 1970s. Broadcast television provided the comedic performers of the 1970s with a way to hone their skills outside of nightclubs. The Tonight Show introduced countless comedians to a huge national…

The Coddling of the American Mind In recent discussions about the sensitivity of college students, a controversial issue has been whether a movement involving the removal of college and university curriculums that use words, ideas, and subjects of discomfort within the college community. On The one hand, some argue that college students are being overprotected as a younger child, therefore are becoming more sensitive as they grow older. In September 2015, Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt wrote…

Tony Fadell- The first secret of design is …noticing • The intro to this talk was an explanation of a snippet from the movies “Blue Brothers’ how a character bought a new apartment and it was a couple blocks away from the train station so his apartment would shake every time the train would go by, his friend asks “how many times does that happen?” And he replies too often to notice. Starting with this story really shows the clear goal in his mind which is humans get use to stuff quickly. • Tony…

It is said that the number one fear in life is public speaking, while fear of death finishes second. As famous comedian Jerry Seinfeld once mentioned, this means that at a funeral, people would rather be in the coffin than give the eulogy! The fear of public speaking, one of the most common phobias across the globe, is a form of performance anxiety in which a person becomes consciously aware and apprehensive of his or her performance in front of an audience. From sweaty palms and bundles of…

Cosby frequently talks about his wife and kids, Kevin says that “You don’t have to be filthy to make people laugh. Not that i 'm not filthy, because I am.” Kevin doesn 't just idolize Bill, but also Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, George Carlin, and Jerry Seinfeld. Kevin admires these people for some same yet different things. From being mentors, to the different comedic styles, Kevin hopes to learn from them…

As new students enroll into college they tend to find out what they really want to do in life but in this case this is about the protection of that student. Some students want the need to feel like they are safe from anything that can harm them. Some think that being hurt can be used by words or even ideas that students don't agree with. This is something that is currently happening on college campuses today. To be convinced that something like this is happening to college students two authors…