Jason Isbell Quotes
I don't think I'd be happy if I were satisfied. I enjoy challenge, and I wouldn't say that I'm an ambitious person career-wise or financially, really. I would like to travel more comfortably, but that's really about all I need.
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship; we have to respect its traditions and its rules.
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I feel funny about owning art. I don't really want to say: 'Wow, come and see my Monet - it's in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar.'
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You must prune dead or dying wood.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
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I am at a stage where I want to be known as a versatile actor.
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Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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I was lucky enough to have parents with a huge film library. My mum is a huge Bollywood film geek. When we were kids, we would watch Indian films with her as well as Chinese and Japanese films. My father was more into the classics, American films, and also Hitchcock films.
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If you're throwing someone off a roof, you're throwing them off the roof. It's there. You don't have to do anything extra with that. The audience is obviously going to react to that because it's such a heightened thing to do. But in the other moments, you really look for ways to craft those, because they're more important, honestly.
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I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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Once I turned 13, I was the guy magnet.
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I've been into horses as far back as I can remember. There is a particular kind here in America called the 'quarter horse' that I'm very interested in.
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I believe in something that maybe can be defined as the God in one's heart, in the heart of every human being, but not in a God who sits on high looking down on us and taking care of us and whom we bother with things trivial and weighty so that he will be good to us and arrange things for us here.
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It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
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I love the game of hockey. I love being part of it. I think I know a lot about the game.
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When you go to auditions, pretend you already have the job and you're just presenting - almost like you're at the table read. Don't go in with an air of, 'Please like me,' or, 'Please hire me.' You're like, 'Here's my take on it. Take it or leave it. I've got a lot of other things to do today.'
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I'm on my phone 24-7. I see everything. I hear everything. I am the voice of the streets.
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I'm obsessed with the moon and space travel, so if I could incorporate that, I'd love to go to space.
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I've seen some remarkable games but I've never seen anything like that before. It's just a personal challenge for him to attack the whole team. It was not exactly the way you want to win a game, but when you have to win a game, it's great to have that weapon to be able to do it. We rode the hot the hand.
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I don't think I'd be happy if I were satisfied. I enjoy challenge, and I wouldn't say that I'm an ambitious person career-wise or financially, really. I would like to travel more comfortably, but that's really about all I need.
