Jewel Kilcher (Jewel) Quotes
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I come from nothing, and growing up, I really didn't have many people to inspire me, at least no good people to inspire me.
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Anything you're interested in the world - whether it be Charlie Rose or JetBlue or a public figure or your local coffee shop - they're on Twitter and broadcasting what is interesting to them.
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Novelty is always welcome but talking pictures are just a fad.
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'The Wire' really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of.
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I've been a big astrophysics nut since I was 12. I have always had a real soft spot for the bizarreness of quantum mechanics. But I gave up on being a scientist in high school - I'm just not that good at math.
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It's important to have masculine energy around your child.
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Blinking is some way of tabulating - a kind of carriage return, click, or save to disk - that helps the process of 'Okay, now change the subject.' Every time you move your eyes, there's an interruption in the visual field - you go momentarily blind when your eyeballs are moving.
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Even if I tried to fill up the stadium in Ramat Gan, I don't think I could.
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I don't want to live on past records.
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I never played sports or got into the whole guy camaraderie of, like, 'I love you, man! Seniors forever!' So suddenly being in the military with these guys who were under these very heightened circumstances, isolated from their families, living this very kind of Greek lifestyle, it changed my life in a really big way.
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The world is full of opportunities - every day there's something new that you can do. For example, you could make dirty water potable. Why does anyone not have potable water? Because it's a problem that hasn't been solved yet, but it can be.
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The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic.
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I belong on the stage. I love how the day's events, whatever you read in the newspapers or watch on the TV, are reflected in the performance and how it's received.
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No one wants to read an apologetic book.
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I love being a part of the country-music community.
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I haven't been the best boyfriend or husband, and that means I don't get to spend every day with my daughter.
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I think it's a human tendency that's been around for a while to try to be as good as possible to prove your worth.
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Some people are selfish in all of their relationships. Those people are called sociopaths.
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Janet Jackson is an icon, I've been honored to meet her a few times, working with her would be amazing.
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I sit there pouring out my woes year after year, coming up with one enormity after another about my mother and the way she let me down; but it doesn't make me any the less fearful.
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When you have one billion dollars, that's not your money. That's the trust the society gives to you.
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I've never looked at acting like a job. It's never been like that.
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Put bluntly, the American church today accepts grace in theory but denies it in practice. We say we believe that the fundamental structure of reality is grace, not works - but our lives refute our faith.
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I've always been a workhorse, and I've been supporting myself since I was 15.
