Jazz Jennings Quotes
I think being a teenager is a difficult journey in and of itself, but being transgender makes it that much harder.
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I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America.
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Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
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People deal with models like they are children. They think they can pull one over on you. It's actually funny. I'm always like, I'm about to pull something on you, and you're so focused on thinking I'm dumb, you're not even going to know.
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I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.
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For me, to just have my own shoe is unbelievable. As a kid, you see Jordans and wonder what that feels like to have your own shoe, and the fact that I have one is really surreal.
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Bitcoin has so much potential, and that's why the believers are trying to facilitate its use as a currency, so people use to buy things and spread it around more.
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With 'Palo Alto' as the catalyst, I've surrounded myself with people that have kind of created a world where I can feel like I'm not gonna be judged for doing something that I want to do.
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I find that people in the food world are amazingly willing to talk about what they are doing, even when those things are quasi-legal or taboo.
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Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
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We've got a great value proposition against Chromebooks, we are not ceding the market to anyone.
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I had five children in six years. The day I brought my fifth baby home, that week, my daughter turned 6.
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As long as there have been elections, there have been attempts to keep eligible people from voting.
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I can't cook to save my life.
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In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.
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Well, I started thinking about what you were saying about how your movies need to make a profit. Now, what is the one thing, if you put it in a movie, it'll be successful?
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
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Everything I do is a reflection of the duality within me. Musically, I really love things that are very synthetic and unnatural. And I also like the organic and human... the intrinsic, I guess.
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The football season is like pain. You forget how terrible it is until it seizes you again.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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I wanted to be a comedian, and this is what I'm doing. If I can keep this going, I'm happy.
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My early ambitions were the same as they are now - to play for Manchester United. I was, and still am, football mad.
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I think when I first straightened my hair, I was a teenager. I don't believe that I was consciously doing it to look white or to be on television. It never crossed my mind. All of the girls in my neighborhood got perms and their hair straightened. But I know that historically it was to assimilate and there are some people who do it for that reason.
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I think being a teenager is a difficult journey in and of itself, but being transgender makes it that much harder.
