Jason Reynolds Quotes
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When people think of performing they usually think of show-offs, but I think of it more that you disappear into somebody else.
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You can wear anything as long as you put a nice pair of shoes with it.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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We panic if there's two centimeters of snow in London.
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Anyone should be able to read comics.
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It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.
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You have to know you can first. How comes later.
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I think a great athlete transcends eras.
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I see the human in everyone and everything. No one is more important than anyone else; I still hang out with my high school friends.
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If Clinton is elected or if Trump is going to get elected, I think the polarization in Congress will be greater than ever. Nothing is going to get done. It is going to be so ugly, so partisan, so back-biting. Well what if you elect a couple of Libertarians?
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When you're doing a radio show, you can express yourself.
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I move around, like a true Kazakh nomad.
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It's often hard to remember that the personal computing era is still quite young. It only dates from 1977, with the arrival of the first mass-market PCs.
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I'm just first of all looking for a part that's well written and speaks to me.
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I hadn't ever felt any particular calling to be a novelist, and I clearly remember telling a friend of mine about six months before I started work on 'Elsewhere' that I would never write a novel.
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I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances.
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I love being a writer so much that I almost can't believe that I am one.
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There came one who spoke of the shame of Jerusalem And the holy places defiled; Peter the Hermit, scourging with words. And among his hearers were a few good men, Many who were evil, And most who were neither, Like all men in all places.
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I found many treasures in the woods over the years: shotgun shells, empty Colt 45 bottles, old railroad spikes, orange and black beetles eating a dead mouse, pebbles that looked just like teeth, old stone walls and cellar holes, a rusted out frying pan, the skull of a cat.
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After all the statistics and calculations are formulated, the one element that breathes life into marketing is good design.
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I had to take driving lessons in New York, which were really weird because it's not the safest thing in the world.
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I think it is important to pass on the message to young people who are going through a difficult time with friends that it will pass.
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Nothing lasts, you see, not even the thoughts inside you. And you musn't waste your time looking for them. Once a thing is gone, that is the end of it.
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I write about six to seven hours a day, five days a week, unless I'm traveling.