Jesse McCartney Quotes
My mother was not the cook in the family. My dad was. I'd watch him behind the grill, and I said, 'If I ever make it and have enough money, I'm going to make sure I dine in the best restaurants.'
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When I go a stretch without tweeting, I will occasionally get an email from my mom, checking in. I always find this amusing but also gratifying: Thanks to Twitter, I can keep in touch with my parents and let them in on what I'm doing in a way that even the regular phone calls of a doting daughter can't do.
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To be is to do.
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They say I am a regulator and I think it is just an effort not to comply with the decree. I do not do anything except what the decree requires me to do.
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It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
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I started wearing all black around the time I got into Nirvana. I first heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' when I was about 12, and I remember jumping on my bed, so excited about it.
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I have been fortunate to experience a wide range of characters. What more can an actor ask for?
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What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.
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I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.
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I don't have a definition for depression. I'm productive, and that's not a sign of depression, right? And I don't have weeks where I don't leave my bed. It seems like depressed people have those.
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I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good.
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I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world.
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Statistics do not convey emotion. They shock us for a minute or two, and then we click again.
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Carrie-Anne Moss is awesome. I am just going to put that out there.
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Even without an economic downturn, women sometimes want to keep their shopping habits to themselves.
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Is it the right thing to burn Qurans? Legally? Can pastor burn Quran tomorrow? People accept legally it is right. But is it the right thing to do? No.
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I'm trying to go with the flow, which is not what I used to do. I used to try to micromanage my career choices.
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I see myself as extremely lucky.
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I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation.
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I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time.
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I wouldn't want to see any animal in pain, no matter what.
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As you get older you realise that nothing lasts forever. It's not depressing, but it does make moments more intense.
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My goal is to get another 30 years out of this business. So I need to figure out the fuel to do that. And so far, I think it's respect and quality and company, not celebrity or box office or stardom. It's not a sprinter's approach. It's more like a long-distance thing. You can stick around a lot longer if you kind of slow-play it.
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You can hit my father over the head with a chair and he won't wake up, but my mother, all you have to do to my mother is cough somewhere in Siberia and she'll hear you.
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My mother was not the cook in the family. My dad was. I'd watch him behind the grill, and I said, 'If I ever make it and have enough money, I'm going to make sure I dine in the best restaurants.'
