Jerry B. Jenkins Quotes
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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I love curves; I'm all about curves. I don't have many, which is really sad, but I think the more the better.
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I don't want to be an action star; action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer. I want my career to get longer.
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Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded by us.
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Sometimes I will make CliffsNotes of my CliffsNotes.
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Totalitarianism is feudalism in the twelfth century sense of the word.
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I'm not looking for a 'yes' woman, but a strong person who knows when to be objective and when not to be.
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I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country's civil war in the late 1960s.
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I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The New York Times and The Washington Post that they obtained from a secret study of how we got involved in the war in Vietnam - that is probably the most important case.
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Human beings are religious animals.
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I was around nine when a babysitter snuck 'Who's Next' onto the turntable. The parents were gone. The windows shook. The shelves were rattling. Rock & roll. That began an exploration into music that had soul, rebellion, aggression, affection.
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I've never had very high regard for therapists. I owe my health, my mental survival, to my friends and loved ones.
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Jobs are critically important, but looking at economic change through the impact on jobs has always been a difficult way to think about economic progress.
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When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent.
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I'm pretty lucky to work on both 'CSI: NY' and 'Supernatural.' Not bad gigs!
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Every intellectual product must be judged from the point of view of the age and the people in which it was produced.
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CALLINGWind rocksthe porch chairsomebody home.
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I get a lot more out of the - the touchy feely stuff that happens on reddit. And while I love the snark, and it makes me laugh, I am happy that there is this wonderful balance that plays out on reddit. Or you can get both. I enjoy having my cake and eating it too, especially if it's not a lie, and chocolate.
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Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
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It is therefore correct to say that the senses do not err - not because they always judge rightly, but because they do not judge at all.
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Get out of show business. Its the best advice I ever got, because Im so stubborn that if someone would tell me that, I would stay in it to the bitter end.
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White writers in many cases choose not to populate their fiction with people of color. A lot of what I'm doing is trying to write against that, not about race but against the avoidance of race that's such a dominant model in white literary discourse.
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Writers write. Dreamers talk about it.
