Jim Irsay Quotes
These diseases, both alcoholism and addiction, much like bipolar or depression and different illnesses, are still not seen as real diseases. People shy away from seeking help because it's viewed as being somewhat morally off the path, that they've lost their way.
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I cannot summon up inspiration; I myself am summoned.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
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Skysurfing is skydiving with a board on the feet. You can imagine with this big surface of a skysurfing board, there is a lot of force, a lot of power. Of course, I can use this power, for example, for nice spinning - we call it 'helicopter moves.'
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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.
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If you're a novelist, as I am in real life, you're usually so desperate for any kind of feedback.
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All I did was ask for rights. I didn't attack anyone. I didn't harass anyone. I didn't oppose the system or the country or the authority. All I said is, 'Why can't I drive?'
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I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.
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L.A. still ranks as one of my guilty pleasures, along with butter-pecan ice cream and Coldplay albums.
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Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars.
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It was a terrible day for baseball, it was a worse day for Congress.
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I never thought of myself doing period. When you're in your acting classes, and you think about the kind of roles you want to play, it's always 'modern relationship drama'-type things.
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Aphorisms are the true form of the universal philosophy.
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I'm mainly an airport author, and if you're trying to take your mind off the journey, you're not going to read 'King Lear.'
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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Observing humans and observing oneself yields a clear-minded starting point for literature.
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I don't think you can beat your audience over the head with hard-hitting cartoons day after day after day.
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But for us Democrats, Obamacare is a badge of honor. Because no matter who you are, what stage of life you're in, this law is a good thing.
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When I think back to my childhood, I just think of the word 'freedom.' In the summers, we spent all day on the beach.
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The worst days of darkness through which I have ever passed have been greatly alleviated by throwing myself with all my energy into some work relating to others.
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In simple hearts the feeling for the beauty and grandeur of nature is a hundred-fold stronger and more vivid than in us, ecstatic composers of narratives in words and on paper.
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Quite frankly, black folks have always been at the core of what it's meant to make this nation human.
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These diseases, both alcoholism and addiction, much like bipolar or depression and different illnesses, are still not seen as real diseases. People shy away from seeking help because it's viewed as being somewhat morally off the path, that they've lost their way.
