Jason Aaron Quotes
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I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.
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I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York for a talent competition having put together a three-man juggling routine and some one-liners and I got myself an agent from that.
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There's not a blueprint for me to follow.
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The less lines, the better. I am the silent film actor, but not in a slapstick sort of way. Film is an image-based medium, so whatever you can say without the words is far more provocative and punctuating. If the lines are not funny or if they don't advance the story, sometimes it's hard. I hate talk in movies.
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Men tend to be selfish.
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Athletes as role models and heroes is a hoax, a sick hoax. The men and women who are fighting in Iraq, they are the true heroes.
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I hated school, didn't like the discipline.
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My thing about going to the gym is that I leave my bracelets on, and I put on my makeup the way I would do it in real life, and I wear cute clothes, because if I don't feel good when I leave the house, then I'm not motivated to do it. I need to like how I look while I'm doing it.
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I'm not a great writer.
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The game of football is something I dearly love, and there's nothing else I'd rather be doing.
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I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence.
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We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.
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I want a '57 Starfire Olds.
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We were constantly appealing for funds from readers when I edited 'The Black Dwarf' in 1968-69.
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I'd always thought that, in all the great sci-fi constructs, there's always the guy who seems like he's the commander, but then you reveal that there's an even bigger puppet master up above and beyond him.
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In addition I wanted to write a Southern novel, because I'm a Southerner.
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If you are the amber mare
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The best of my nature reveals itself in play, and play is sacred.
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The Libertadores is sensational, but the Champions League... The first time I heard the anthem was a really special feeling. It's like being in a video game; it's living the dream of every child.
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[Robin Stewart] was your man. True for you, you had withdrawn the crutch from his sight, but still it should have been there in your hand, ready for him. For you are a leader-don't you know it? I don't, surely, need to tell you?-And that is what leadership means. It means fortifying the fainthearted and giving them the two sides of your tongue while you are at it. It means suffering weak love and schooling it till it matures. It means giving up you privicies, your follies and your leasure. It means you can love nothing and no one too much, or you are no longer a leader, you are led.
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People ask me if I left the lyrics open to ambiguity. Of course I did. I wanted to make a whole series of complex statements. The lyrics had to do with the state of society at the time.
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Whenever you look at any potential merger or acquisition, you look at the potential to create value for your shareholders.
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There are performers who have built their whole career doing magic on TV and can't really perform live at all - don't really have jobs and skills.
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I didn't get into comics as a stepping stone.
