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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Or the other process that is important is that I compress longer sections of composed music, either found or made by myself, to such an extent that the rhythm becomes a timbre, and formal subdivisions become rhythm.
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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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Let's take up the most important issues first. Let's take up the reauthorizations first; let's take up the appropriations bill first, not wait until four days beforehand - no one has mentioned anything, and, all of a sudden, somebody looks at their watch and says, 'Hey, in four days, the government is going to run out of money.'
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
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There are domains in which expertise is not possible. Stock picking is a good example. And in long-term political strategic forecasting, it's been shown that experts are just not better than a dice-throwing monkey.
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While I drew, and wept along with the terrified children I was drawing, I really felt the burden I am bearing. I felt that I have no right to withdraw from the responsibility of being an advocate.
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We need to stop giving people excuses not to believe in God. You've probably heard the expression 'I believe in God, just not organized religion'. I don't think people would say that if the church truly lived like we are called to live.
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Ultimately, I want people to be inspired to go on their own journey of self-discovery.
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Make sure your approach is consistent and steady so that you can maintain the progress you're making as your journey continues.
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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.
