Jamie Moyer Quotes
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Literature at its fullest takes human nature as its theme. That's the kind of writing that interests me.
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Somebody gave me this drum machine and somebody else asked me to program something for a project. I really liked programming and I was really interested in using the drum machine.
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Fear is not a friend of mine. But it's something to have a healthy awareness of.
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The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book ever written. It has emptied more churches than all the counter-attractions of cinema, motor-bicycle and golf course.
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I mean, the problem is, I think I'm a great writer.
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Know your worth! People always act like they're doing more for you than you're doing for them.
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Well I don't know that I'm okay any more than anyone else is okay, I lead a happy life and a very full one - I have a happy marriage and my kids are all cheerful, and no one is finding fault with me, personally.
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To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
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In other words, I'd say the whole story of Bob Dylan is one man's search for God. The turns and the steps he takes to find God are his business. I think he went to a study group at the Vineyard, and it created a lot of excitement.
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Books give us insight into other people, other cultures. They make us laugh. They make us think. If they are really good, they make us believe that we are better for having read them. You don't read a book - you experience it. Every story opens up a new world.
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Rose-Anna was tugging at the edge of her apron with a tired, futile gesture she had never made in the past – the grandmother’s gesture.
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Not all civil servants admire strong political leadership. But if you want to change things for the better you need strong political leadership.
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If your judgement is clouded, you must be carrying too many things which are being a burden to you.
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Beyond his own sure knowledge, he had not a shred of proof.
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What is more important in a library than anything else - is the fact that it exists.
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I could write a dozen different songs with the same three or four chords, but they'd all be entirely different.
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People didn't know that I existed before 'Purpose.'
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My first TV job was on an episode of 'Hannah Montana'... Since then, I've been fortunate to end up on shows that are just such a high quality, where the writing and material is incredible.
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It is more necessary for the soul to be cured than the body; for it is better to die than to live badly.
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I was brought up by a Marxist rationalist stepfather, so I don't believe in the supernatural or religion or horoscopes, and the absolute nature of death is quite helpful for me. My husband was there, then he wasn't.
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Missourians are a hardworking people. They want good, quality jobs.
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All I know is record, record, record, record.
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Certainly working with teens keeps me up to date with language and with certain kinds of thinking. I often feel like I have to go back to that 17-year-old Chris Crutcher, and that forms the core voice. I can draw on teens from 1964 to 2001 to find a part of the voice I need.
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Physical therapy is part of my offseason routine. That has helped me greatly.
