Joe Jamail Quotes
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Most people who aspire to be president don't have a foreign policy and national security background. The exception was certainly Hillary Clinton.
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I have asked my mom and my sister a couple times if I should post something or not. Or if they think a video is funny.
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I don't fear anyone. We don't come to play in this sport.
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Most artists I run into aren't that thrilled with what they do anyway. They are glad to have different versions out there to see which one the audience likes the best.
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The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.
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I don't aim for perfection. But I do want to try and come up with something interesting.
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Even if it happened in real life - and oftentimes, especially if it happened in real life - it might not work in fiction.
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I pick the wrong kinds of guys, but they're so hot.
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Many novice writers try to avoid using 'said' by substituting synonyms: 'he uttered,' 'she murmured,' 'he questioned.' It's true that any word repeated too often becomes monotonous, but substitutions for 'said' can be worse than its repetition.
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I've been singing since I was 8 years old and working in clubs since I was 14. I've been working full time since I was 16.
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I was a hacker of sorts. Not a mind 'reader,' exactly; more a mind 'radar,' in tune with the workings of the aether. I could sense the nuances of dreamscapes and rogue spirits. Things outside myself. Things the average voyant wouldn't feel.
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How strange a thing like that happens to a man. He dabbles in something and does not realise that it is his life.
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Class - or the economic status of individuals - is evident in all societies, some very well stratified by a rigid caste system determined by birth.
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When you develop a reputation for being responsive and generous, an ever-expanding mountain of requests will come your way.
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Now, on nights that I can't sleep, I play video games alone until the morning.
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Fame is very isolating. It changes your reality.
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A period of time is as much an organising principle for a work of fiction as a sense of place. You can do geography, as Faulkner did, or you can dwell on a particular period. It provides the same framework.
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I feel very friendly towards your country, but make no mistake I will always be an Indian first.
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It is the very survival of the streets that makes children pick up guns in Somalia, not some older, wide-eyed rebel leader. My intimate experiences during these years are something which I have shared with people through my music but am very careful about how they are addressed.
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When humans should have become as perfect in voluntary obedience as the inanimate creation is in its lifeless obedience, then they will put on its glory, or rather that greater glory of which Nature is only the first sketch.
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Words are the mind's wings, are they not?
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Of course, when you work with actors and when you work on a script everything that you know about the human experience can't possibly go in.
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I'm a very egotistical person.
