Jeff Ament Quotes
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The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy.
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I cannot determine what people or nations should do, but I do think that extremism gives birth to following and subsequent extremism.
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I like to think I'm quite brave. I stand up for myself.
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I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude.
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I like to look at 'A Place in the Sun' every now and get inspired by it.
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I was playing in other rock bands. Any of those bands didn't last long.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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The job as a coach is difficult.
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I really like Los Angeles - I had a good life out there. But the reason I choose to live in New York is because when I'm between engagements, as they say, something creative always comes up for me, like 'Julian Po,' or helping teach at NYU, or helping stage a show at Juilliard.
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Honestly, I find writing to be a very lonely job.
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I found it more challenging to act in a small scene, especially if it has no dialogue and if it is a close-up with only expressions.
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
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I've always been more of a camera hog than anything, and it's just another way to get it all out!
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Dying in the sanitary environment of a hospital is a relatively new concept. In the late 19th century, dying at a hospital was reserved for people who had nothing and no one. Given the choice, a person wanted to die at home in their bed, surrounded by friends and family.
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
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It's very possible that advertising business models will simply never do as well on mobile devices as those oriented around transactions.
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Everybody hates you when you're the best, and everybody hates you when you're the worst.
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If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
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OK, I'm happy. I'm happy. All right? I'm happy.
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True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.
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I do get starstruck working with Bruce because even though he is such a nice guy he's a real movie star. I grew up watching his movies it is just really hard to get used to just being around Bruce Willis. I mean, he's Bruce Willis!
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I think that it's our job to sort of band together and say, 'OK, what are the ways the male gaze has seeped into your brain and is affecting the way you treat yourself? Let's work together to eliminate that.'
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My girlfriend and I went to a dinner party the other night and we ended up playing charades. There was another couple there that was deaf. They were so good.
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We've always been a band that stood up for what we thought was right.
