Naveen Jain Quotes

Let those who like society better have it.

I make most of my friends through my extracurricular activities.

Now when I'm not working, I don't really hang out with the young comics.

I'm very social. It's just most of my friends are not actors.

Early to bed and early to rise is a bad rule for anyone who wishes to become acquainted with our most prominent and influential people.

Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for employment, and satisfy themselves in various supererogatory occupations. The easiest of these occupations, which have all to do with making things already made, is the making of people: it is called the art of friendship.

I don't ever have time for friends or anything like that.

Sometimes I make it to parties and sometimes I don't. Social life is always something you can go back to.

A city like London is sociable in a sense that there are people gathering in bars and restaurants, concerts and lectures. Yet you can partake of all these experiences and never say hello to anyone new. And one of the things that all religions do is take groups of strangers into a space and say it is OK to talk to each other.

I spend an awful lot of time just thinking about what is going on in the world and talking to people about that. It's probably one of my default social activities, just getting dinners with friends.

If the night's right and the people are right, of course I want to be out, I want to be socializing. I don't want to be in my studio 24 hours a day for the whole rest of my life.

Our species likes being social.

I have a very active social life. It may look glamorous, and it is, but it also takes an enormous amount of time.

I think... part of life skills is also socialising... I think many people make the mistake of not going out... You can spend a little bit too much time with your nose in your book or with your fingers on a keyboard, and you miss out.

Human interaction is something that I believe, as humans, we crave for. And that is where bars and social environments come into play.

I went to high school, which was a good thing because I hadn't interacted with many people my age, and I didn't really have friends. I had a million acquaintances and no friends.

If I'm in a social situation sometimes I'll hang back and observe people but I feel very much a part of things most of the time and feel very comfortable socializing and have for most of my life.

People started conceiving of their friends as networking tools, like, 'Friend me so you can be friends with someone else,' or, 'The more people you know, the more networked you are.' But we see real value in having a fun conversation with your friends.

I get a lot of letters from introverts asking how they can meet people. The key is to make sure that you are doing things you enjoy.

It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one.

One of the difficulties in living the lifestyle I lead is that it is hard to get my friends in one place.

Part of my job is to get out and talk to people. I do that as much as I can.

I have lots of friends. I mix with all sorts of people, of all generations.

I want to keep meeting new people, enlarging my circle of friends. I have great friends now... really good people. But I'm always ready for what comes next.

For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out one's acquaintance, that, really, one has no time to mind the stage. One merely comes to meet one's friends, and show that one's alive.