Jay Asher Quotes
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You'll probably find most models are incredibly insecure about their bodies.
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Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.
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I do not take steroids. I never have. It's sad to me that people want to point fingers. I don't do that. That's not me. I wouldn't feel like a human being.
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I don't have any plugs or tucks but people do what they want. I look at it as mutilation.
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If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution.
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All the sounds on 'Trapped in the Closet' - the knockin' on the door, when I grab the keys, when I walk down the stairs, the car horns - we sampled all of those things around my house.
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All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.
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Music is art to me, and you don't censor art. You don't go into a museum and censor things.
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Our bloom is gone. We are the fruit thereof.
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At the side of the everlasting why, is a yes, and a yes, and a yes.
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I even sang once at the opening of a supermarket. You name it, I've done it.
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My mother was a huge influence on me. She was a living example of what a Christian should be. Her conviction, her discipline. She would rather see other people happy than herself.
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Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
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It's been said that astronomy is a humbling and, I might add, a character-building experience.
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I want to be able to have a conversation with people. I don't want to be stupid. I'd like to have a life outside acting.
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Another thing I like to do is sit back and take in nature. To look at the birds, listen to their singing, go hiking, camping and jogging and running, walking along the beach, playing games and sometimes being alone with the great outdoors. It's very special to me.
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I was taught that to create anything you had to believe in failure, simply because you had to be prepared to go through an idea without any fear. Failure, you learned, as I did in art school, to be a wonderful thing. It allowed you to get up in the morning and take the pillow off your head.
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These companies are in it for their dollars, and whatever is hot that is what they follow.
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I've always been pretty athletic.
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From the twelve apostles to the Auca missionaries of our generation, the history of the Christian church is the history of “wasted” lives. The Christian may tabulate all the assets of his personality and take inventory of his preferences, but he casts all these at the feet of Christ. He is not seeking fulfillment but expendability. He counts not his life dear to himself, for he holds it in trust for Christ. His goal is beyond the grave; the crown of his high calling is in the hand of his risen Lord.
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Iron hand in a velvet glove.
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There's nothing more exciting than to watch a story break and grow, and to be the first one to present it to the world.
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If you're not getting older, you're dead.
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Teens in the '90s had the same basic desires as they do now.
