Jason Isbell Quotes
I've always known that there are conflicting issues going on where I'm from. It's always been that way.
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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
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I love the romance of 'let's get married,' but then, when you have it so perfect... I mean, I'm more married than anybody can be - we have two kids. Maybe one day, but it's something I can really do without.
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I'm a one-man idiot.
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What America needs is not just another politician or more promises. What America needs is a revival.
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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
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There are so many songs that I could not sing the way I wanted to. When such songs come on television or radio, I shut them off or leave the room.
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A lot of people put pressure on me, but I don't think I feel that type of pressure. It is more of a good thing that people are trying to do that.
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The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth - something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food - just watch it, don't eat it.
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I'm 34 years old. In most jobs, your early 30s to early 40s are your power years.
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Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.
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God created the world; the laws of nature were created by God. True science tries to find out what God put in the world. The trouble is where scientists speculate about theology and they don't know what they're talking about because they weren't there. They can't speculate about the origins of life because they weren't there.
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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
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I think Robbie Lawler is a good name and a fight that interests me.
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I don't know if I'll ever make rap music, but I just like people who are like, 'I am going to just find the medium that's best for this idea and master it and do that.'
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I studied math, and I was terrible at it.
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Without promotion, something terrible happens... nothing!
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Already old, the question Who shall die? Becomes unspoken Who is innocent?
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I've always written about things that cause me to feel something.
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When I'm working, it's those actors (you know who you are) who sit around moaning that their trailer isn't big enough, or how bad their facilities are. I can't be doing with any of that, I just like to get on with it.
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The older I become the more I realize of that I have to work very hard to reproduce what I search: the instantaneous. The influence of the atmosphere on the things and the light scattered throughout.
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Nonconformity is an empty goal, and rebellion against prevailing opinion merely because it is prevailing should no more be praised than acquiescence to it. Indeed, it is often a mask for cowardice, and few are more pathetic than those who flaunt outer differences to expiate their inner surrender.
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Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.
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On a film set, for me, there's so much more time to process what's going on than there is on a television set. There's more wiggle room to try things and fail and try again and get to the heart of what's going on in the scene, which is really fun for me. It's what I like to do.
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I've always known that there are conflicting issues going on where I'm from. It's always been that way.
