Jewel Kilcher (Jewel) Quotes
I'm becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that's what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.
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The world needs some help.
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I traveled so much to dance that I feel a part of many places, but New York is where I spent most of my life and where my career has been - it's the place where I exist.
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Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: 'I'll do this for now, but I'm really a drummer.' That's what I'll put on my passport application.
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To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
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We just here to do our job.
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But if I have a lot of imagination, I could tell myself whatever I wanted, you know. I handle myself quite well. I'm kind of fascist with myself, you know. There's no discussion. There is an order. You follow it.
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
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One of our first jobs was at Saba Software. We were helping them build their products for the cloud. We wanted to build our own product and move away from consulting. We were looking for a change. The CEO of Saba introduced me to Marc Benioff.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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When you're a teenage girl, a lot of being pretty has to do with your hair.
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'EIla Enchanted' began in a marvelous writing course at New York City's The New School.
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In the year 3000, everything will be instant.
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I've never wanted to live in a ghetto or write in a ghetto. I want to write about a world that reflects the one most people live in. Gay people are just one aspect of that.
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Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
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Most people who get in trouble in politics usually get in trouble because they're disconnected from the people they serve, and I don't think anybody in Tennessee, even people who won't vote for me, would accuse me of that.
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I always see where I didn't do things the right way. I only see the heavy lifting. That's a bit of my wisdom, if you want to call it that.
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It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it.
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I haven't met too many people that don't intend to have a fulfilling life. High-achievers, however, end up allocating their resources in a way that seriously undermines their intended strategy.
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The phrase 'misuse of privilege' is becoming a free pass to tear apart pretty much anybody we choose to. It's becoming a devalued term, and it's making us lose our capacity for empathy and for distinguishing between serious and unserious transgressions.
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I've been an Amy Winehouse fan since her first album, 'Frank.' I always listen to her music when there's a lot going on and I want to be a bit grounded. It's like my musical warm fuzzy blanket.
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Because the stores worked, franchisees wanted to build more stores. If your model works, folks who are happy with it will buy out the ones who aren't happy.
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And then I got into sports and gave my guitar to my brother Jeff who was just a little kid at that time.
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I'm becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that's what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.
