Jessica Stroup Quotes
I'm Southern, but I need to be out making my own money, and impacting the world outside of my house.
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I know what my comfort zones are. But without a back-up, I will never step out of my comfort zone. I don't go bungee jumping; I won't jump from the third floor without a safety net. I don't do such things. That's not my personality type.
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Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
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Warren Beatty once told me that if someone's really stuck on you, find them their next boyfriend. But I could never do that.
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For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
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If you don't have liberty and self-determination, you've got nothing, that's what this is what this country is built on. And this is the ultimate self-determination, when you determine how and when you're going to die when you're suffering.
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Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
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Kennedy was a man who liked writers and even I got invited to the White House.
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The challenge that so many people have is not knowing how to take that first step of reaching out to another person for help.
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The irony is that, coming from a white-collar British background, I tend to play blue-collar Americans!
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I was a pop freak. I love music. Of course, I knew soul because I grew up in it. Writing it and everything. I love soul. But I love a tune that has some meat in it. Something I could hang my hat on. Because music is universal. Therefore, I felt no boundaries.
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I was teased horribly as a child and beaten up a lot.
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Growing up, there were TV shows that were very funny but very traditional. Classic things like 'Fawlty Towers,' obviously, and 'Blackadder' were pretty traditionally shot. And then there were the ones that start to break the mold or be really ambitious. The ones that spring particularly to mind would be 'The Young Ones.'
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I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
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Between now and then and I just felt it was ready and it was a long enough period gone by. I obviously didn't want to hurt anybody, you know. It was done out of a genuine memorial or tribute whatever you want to call it.
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I want to be able to do work where I think it's very forward, but I also want it to exist in a big way and have an effect on a lot of people.
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A sudden intimacy occurs when someone does your hair.
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But if there's an erosion at home, you know, Thomas Jefferson warned about a tyranny of an oligarchy and if we surrender our democracy to the tyranny of an oligarchy, we've made a terrible mistake.
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Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
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Ohioans are practical. We're a can-do people. Give us a problem, we'll give you a solution.
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Some people say, "If you trust in God's unconditional love, why do you need to pray?" A better ending is "why wouldn't you want to?"
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Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
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The thing is that, often if you have time to research a role, sometimes it's hard to know exactly where to start.
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I'm Southern, but I need to be out making my own money, and impacting the world outside of my house.
