Jay Weatherill Quotes
There is an opportunity for us to renew ourselves. There's an opportunity for us to leave the past behind and present something different for the future.
Quotes to Explore
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How hard have those intolerant of John Adams's perspective worked to strip from young people any hope of knowing the concepts and truths that help deal with life?
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Boating on the lake is one of my favorite summer activities.
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I wrote my first book when I was 15 years old. And my second book '1,2,3 Publish Me!' shows everyone how writing a book is done in just the three secret editing levels I discovered!
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it.
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Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious.
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You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal.
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I've never cackled with laughter at a single line I've ever written. None of it has given me pleasure.
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I'm very drawn to characters who are very flawed. I'm less interested in characters who are just good or bad, because to me then they're not real people.
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Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.
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It's a very hard industry, and it's very cold. It's loving for when you have a hit record, but when you don't have anything going on, there's really not much support.
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I'm not afraid of change, let's put it that way.
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In fiction, you know, there are no borders. You can go anywhere.
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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We really tried hard not to make it a cricket book, it appeals to a much wider community.
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If I were a woman, I would love to have lots of kids. But for men, I don't believe in it.
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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists' wishes.
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I don't suppose that I know more about life than anyone of my age, but it seems to me that, in the capacity of an interlocutor, a book is more reliable than a friend or a beloved.
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The asymmetry of time, the arrow that points from past to future, plays an unmistakable role in our everyday lives: it accounts for why we cannot turn an omelet into an egg, why ice cubes never spontaneously unmelt in a glass of water, and why we remember the past but not the future. And the origin of the asymmetry we experience can be traced all the way back to the orderliness of the universe near the big bang. Every time you break an egg, you are doing observational cosmology.
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Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.
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There is an opportunity for us to renew ourselves. There's an opportunity for us to leave the past behind and present something different for the future.
