Jacqueline Fernandez Quotes
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I do a lot of speaking about energy and environment. But that's more a second job than a hobby. Hobby-wise, I love the outdoors - hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, scuba diving. Because I spend almost all of my life in front of a screen, time in nature is especially important, I think.
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The characters are always the focal point of a book for me, whether I'm writing or reading. I may enjoy a book that has an intriguing mystery or a good plot, but to become one of my real favorites, it has to have great characters.
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I'm not afraid of failing. I don't like to fail. I hate to fail. But I'm not afraid of it.
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When there's no push back against Islamophobic rhetoric, people see that as tacit endorsement of anti-Islamic rhetoric.
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I'm not Mr. Mom, but there's just certain things I won't say anymore.
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My younger brother's death in Vietnam was both sobering and cause for reflection. In 'Fallen Angels' I wanted to dispel the notion of war as either romantic or simplistically heroic.
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I was writing a lot even as a kid.
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I used to be more of a wild kid. But I've slowed down.
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We discount the physical, when, in fact, much of life is physical. People's personalities are partly formed by, or in response to, how they take up space; the physical mask has some relation, howsoever obscure, to the mental work happening underneath.
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I've always listened to and loved country music ever since I was a kid.
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I have no doubt that given a real choice, the vast majority of Muslims and Arabs, like everyone else will choose a free society over a fear society.
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Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.
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One of the more challenging things in life is not being the guy who does the cheating, but not saying anything about it and going along with it.
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In football, it's the ultimate team sport. You have to have good people around you as a quarterback for things to happen.
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Pet ownership is an absolutely abysmal situation brought about by human manipulation.
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Make a drawing. Start it all over again, trace it. Start it and trace it again.
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Art attests to what is inhuman in man.
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Consult the honor of religion more, and your personal safety less. Is it for the honor of religion (think you) that Christians should be as timorous as hares to start at every sound?
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Every man's own character is written so all who will may read it, in the expression of his eyes, the tone of his voice, the posture of his body, the style of his clothes, and the nature of his deeds!
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To such a memorial as exists here we can only come in a spirit of humility and of gratitude. We can not hope to repay those whom we are assembled to honor. They were moved by a noble conception of human possibilities and human destiny. But we can undertake to find what was their inspiration and seek to make it our guide. By that they will be recompensed.
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I wouldn't say it's effortless for me to be glamorous.
Jacqueline Fernandez
