Jason Isbell Quotes
No matter what you thought your plans were, that's not how things are going to work out, and that's the only way you can really, I think, live successfully.
Jason Isbell
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I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism, and I think it's the very best thing he could have said to me or anyone else on the subject.
Sam Waterston
It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
J. B. Smoove
I want to see more Asians on TV. I want to see more faces like mine on TV.
Randall Park
If there's anything worse than being 16, it's having parents visibly reliving their own teenage years in your anguished presence.
Rachel Johnson
As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
Octavia Spencer
If you come to my house, you won't see a wall of trophies or things like that. I'm sort of 'on to the next thing' all the time.
Pat Metheny
Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
After Newport, I worked in television for a while, and then I went to The Royal College Of Art and did a master's degree. I really did study quite a lot!
Asif Kapadia
I felt like onstage I have to have a certain amount of anonymity, like, personal anonymity, to feel loose and free. When you're up there with people who've known you for a decade, and you make a bad joke and you hear the cackling behind the drums, it's hard to get lost in the moment.
Jenny Lewis
I call people by their initials when they're good buddies, and that's a kinda street thing, too - 'Here comes JF,' or, 'Here comes KC.' It's fun; it's intimate.
John Edgar Wideman
That's why I wrote 'Fighter'. I have that need in me to help people. I am all about the underdog.
Christina Aguilera
No matter what you thought your plans were, that's not how things are going to work out, and that's the only way you can really, I think, live successfully.
Jason Isbell