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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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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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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Fire is the most tolerable third party.
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To go into therapy is an adventure, not really to iron anything out.
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Self-indulgence is something to watch, but anything that helps you understand situations that are difficult to understand is good. If you're having some sort of emotional trauma, you need to find a person to talk to about it who says, 'This is quite normal; it's fine.'
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Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.
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I'm drawn between the light and dark.
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My Soul to Keep is the ultimate love story with a black man and a black woman. I call it the ultimate love story. It's about an immortal. We're shooting for this Fall and that's been a six year development right there.
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I didn't get into comics as a stepping stone.
