Jason Isbell Quotes
There are definitely some nights where the show is over, and you're on the bus or a hotel room, and it's sort of a shock to go from being in the atmosphere of a club or a theater and be at your own show to being by yourself in a hotel room.
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I write fast. But it takes me a while to get going. It's very important for me to see my whole plot. I have to see the end first because I like a surprise in the end. Which is why I let characters and plot gestate in my mind.
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The investigation into the possible effects of cosmic rays on living organisms will also offer great interest.
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I think what we need, especially in publishing, is more commissioning editors and editors who are people of colour.
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I placed my new novel, 'The Book of Lost Fragrances', in Paris, knowing it would be a challenge. But the book belonged in the city that is one of the greatest perfume capitals of the world and has been since for more than three centuries.
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I was kind of bored playing drums in a band. Which was depressing, because playing in the band was kind of a golden ticket.
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You never know what the future brings.
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I'd always had the concern that being in commercials would affect my credibility when I was getting started as a TV and film actor.
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Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to worry myself.
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Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
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When dealing with HBO, you actually are dealing with real filmmakers.
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I love the people of Israel. I love the land of Israel. I love the Torah of Israel. I love the Israel Defense Forces. I love our soldiers. If you feel the same way I do, you have a home.
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'Good evening. President Reagan, still training his spotlight on the economy, today signed a package of budget cuts that he will send to Congress tomorrow. Lesley Stahl has the story. '
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He was a skater boy. She said: 'see you later, boy'. He wasn't good enough for her. Now, he's a superstar. Slamming on his guitar, to show pretty face what he's worth.
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If I fuckin' die without having written two, three, or four brilliant rock songs... I don't know why I lived my life.
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To love oneself is to struggle to rediscover and maintain your uniqueness. It is understanding and appreciating the idea that you will be the only you to ever live upon this earth, that when you die so will all of your fantastic possibilities. It is the realization that even you are not totally aware of the wonders which lie dormant within yourself.
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When you die, nobody pays your hosting company, and your work disappears. Like that.
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I'm from Sweden. We don't wear clothes in Sweden.
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That's something that I gotta prove - I don't like being labeled as 'soft.' I'm not soft.
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Security, freedom, dignity, if we had these three we could say that it has been worth while being born into this world and I would like all the young people of Burma and young people all over the world to be able to feel that it was right that they have been born into this world.
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I discovered I was passionate about the creative process, the product development, creating a concept around a fragrance or lipstick.
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Nevertheless, no matter how much they killed themselves with work, no matter how much money they eked out, and no matter how many schemes they thought of, their guardian angels were asleep with fatigue while they put in coins and took them out trying to get just enough to live with.
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I don't like the term 'black people', I find it demeaning to those of us that actually qualify as 'people'.
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We're not trying to be Nike. It's about evolving into new products that are going to make people's lives better.
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There are definitely some nights where the show is over, and you're on the bus or a hotel room, and it's sort of a shock to go from being in the atmosphere of a club or a theater and be at your own show to being by yourself in a hotel room.
