A Quote by Joe De Sena

Bite off more than you can chew, then keep chewing. — © Joe De Sena
Bite off more than you can chew, then keep chewing.

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Joe De Sena
Born: January 2, 1969
I have always admired the ability to bite off more than one can chew and then chew it.
There's nothing like biting off more than you can chew, and then chewing anyway.
You gotta be really careful what you bite off. Don't bite off more than you can chew. It's a dangerous world.
An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he'll quickly learn how to chew it.
Every now and then, bite off more than you can chew.
I now feel drawn to projects where I bite off a bit more than I can chew.
I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right.
The only lesson I really learned from [Gigi Does It] was that I shouldn't bite off more than I could chew. I've written a bunch of scripts and stuff - every actor has - and that was the first thing that got made.
There are fast chewers and slow chewers, long chewers and short chewers, right-chewing people and left-chewing people. Some of us chew straight up and down, and others chew side-to-side, like cows. Your oral processing habits are a physiological fingerprint.
We might say that both the artist and theneurotic bite off more than they can chew, but the artist spews it back out again and chews it over in an objectified way, as an ex­ternal, active, work project.
I try to only commit myself to things that I think I can accomplish and commit myself to 100 percent. I try not to bite off more than I can chew.
I never think it's right to chew gum in front of other people, but a lot of times I'll come in for a meeting chewing gum and I'll forget I'm chewing it. Then you don't want to swallow it because it stays in your system for seven years or something, so I've asked to throw it away. I've started to wonder if that's why I didn't get certain movies.
We never have that thought! The whole object is to bite off more than you can chew. John [Du Prez] always says, Eric thinks of something completely insane and insists we go in that direction. It's the correct way to look at things and the correct place to start, I think.
There's a very passionate pro-chewing movement on the Internet called Chewdiasm. They say that we should be chewing 50 to 100 times per mouthful, which is insane. I tried that. It takes like a day and a half to eat a sandwich. But their basic idea is right. If you chew, you'll eat slower and you will get more nutrients.
Of all the consumer products, chewing gum is perhaps the most ridiculous: it literally has no nourishment – you just chew it to give yourself something to do with your stupid idiot Western mouth. Half the world is starving, and the other’s going, ‘I don’t actually need any nutrition, but it would be good to masticate, just to keep my mind off things.
Beginning with the first bite, and for every bite after, that try to chew ten times.
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