Jeff Ament Quotes
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I never was happy with the job I did in 'Ed Wood.'
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You can't get more for less. You get what you pay for.
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The only band that we have never played with but have always wanted to is the Rolling Stones.
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To be intellectual does not require one to be alienated and oppositional.
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You think about the artists I look at as icons, and you assume they were instantly embraced. That's usually not the case. In reality, they had to overcome a lot of noes to get where they wanted to be.
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I'm still a size 10, but it's the toning that's getting me down, and I think it can only get more difficult as I get older. Either one gets very thin and scrawny, or one puts on poundage; I'm definitely not going to pile on the pounds, so I can expect to end up scrawny.
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I had that flying wheel tattooed on my forehead and on my butt.
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Intellectuals know how to answer the question, 'What God do I believe in?' not only through the question of 'What God do I abhor?' Intellectuals can also answer the question of 'What flag do I wave?' without having to answer the question of 'What flag do I burn.'
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I am too insecure to crash early. I feel life will pass me by while I'm sleeping.
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America is ripe for lies and lethargy. The pure mountain air is going and gone. It is a huge burden and a sadness for us all.
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Daddy, daddy, daddy, All I want is you. You can have me, baby - but my lovin’ days is through. A certain amount of impotence in a dream deferred.
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It is the duty of the followers of Islam to spread through the civilised world, a knowledge of what Islam means - its spirit and message.
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Dance on, dance on, we see, we seeYouth goes, alack, and with it glee,A boy the old man ne’er can be;Maternal thirty scarce can findThe sweet sixteen long left behind.
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There is a splendour in my name hidden and glorious, as the sun of midnight is ever the son.
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We can pass practical, comprehensive immigration reform.
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Every time I open a new restaurant, I wake up in the middle of the night moaning about bread and water. I dream I am in the middle of the dining room, and I am panicked.
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I miss working with great actors, working with great directors.
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Asparagus inspires gentle thoughts.
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Sometimes legends find themselves remembered more for what they have not done than for their accomplishments. But those resume gaps can also help drive them to achieve even greater things in new arenas.
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Above all, words must be recognized as symbolic pointers to truth, not objective containers of truth.
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Islands are gregarious animals, they decorate the ocean in conveys.
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Social science means inventing a certain brand of human we can understand.
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It's not the people in the South who create racial problems - it's the people who are governing.
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Everybody got away from what Pearl Jam are supposed to be.
