Jake Arrieta Quotes
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Boats are something I am very, very passionate about; cars are something I grew up with... I used to race cars since I was a child.
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Scientists - the crowd that for dash and style make the general public look like the Bloomsbury set.
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I am tired. My arm aches. My head boils. My feet are cold. But I am not aware of any weakness.
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When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home.
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I might have faults but I'm not a big head.
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Protecting a border is not a nice thing. It is not a matter of aesthetics; it cannot be done with flowers and teddy bears.
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Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by the rigid and pretentious Western hierarchy of 'high art.'
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they do not proceed from God as their first principle, and by Him alone is our virtue real virtue.
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I have been chastised by a president, I have antagonized and angered presidents, and I have taken on my own leadership.
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I got chronic stuff that everybody has when they're done playing football for any length of time. So the good thing is I'm able to walk. I feel good. I'm able to spend more time with the fam.
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I like acting with no lines because all of a sudden you're able to express things without always worrying about the text. It's great to have a great text, but there's a lot of stuff you can't say in words, and I think there's something really nice about good physical moments.
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Periodically over the years I've always taken periods of time away from acting.
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Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
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It's usually so fraught when you're taking a picture. I work with an 8-by-10 view camera and there's a, you know, hood that I put over my head, and it's tricky and complicated.
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Blown about with every wind of criticism.
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After all, the cultivated person's first duty is to be always prepared to rewrite the encyclopaedia.
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I have wedded the cause of human improvement, staked on it my fortune, my reputation and my life.
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And as he lay there a far crack of lightning went bluely down the sky and bequeathed him in an embryonic bird's first fissured vision of the world and transpiring instant and outrageous from dark to dark a final view of the grotto and the shapeless white plasm struggling upon the rich and incunabular moss like a lank swamp hare.
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By poeticizing love, we imagine in those we love virtues that they often do not possess; this then becomes the source of constant mistakes and constant distress.
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Writers are as jealous as pigeons.
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The effort to untangle the human words from the divine seems not only futile to me but also unnecessary, since God works with what is. God uses whatever is usable in a life, both to speak and to act, and those who insist on fireworks in the sky may miss the electricity that sparks the human heart.
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My rule of writing is that no one can do what you can do, so jealousy or competitiveness are pointless. I am always happy when one of my sisters has a book published that I get to read.
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I was in Baltimore in 2012 and 2013.
