Carrie Jones Quotes
Why are there no names for the abscence of things? Why is there no name for the abscence of humanity?
Quotes to Explore
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I am a romantic, and I think dates are wonderful. I like quirky and fun things. Like going for a bike ride or for a pedicure together.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
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A busybody's work is never done.
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I only feel sorry for weak people. And mostly what I've come to find is that the weak people are the ones that are the haters.
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All I have to do to continue to make things work is make great records, and that's more important than having a crazy master plan.
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A good movie is made by an initial burst of energy, the way that, when you are in school, your class exercises are always better than your final projects.
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I think trust is the most important thing. If the actors and the director and the crew trust each other and you set up perimeters and boundaries, you give everyone space to do great work.
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When I think about voting, I can skip it and still see myself as a good citizen. But when I think about being a voter, now the choice reflects on my character. It casts a shadow.
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The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.
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Sometimes I feel 15; other times, I feel fully grown and mature and handling all my business. It can waver from day to day, hour to hour.
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It is very hard to not be able to engage with people in a real and honest way because they either want something from me, or they see me as something that I simply am not.
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Gifts fall from heaven only in fairy tales.
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Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture.
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Another Saturday night and I ain't got nobody, I have some money 'cause I just got paid. How I wish I had someone to talk to, I'm in an awful way.
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I always say that, for me, writing a book is like a wacky Greyhound bus trip - I know where I'm starting and where I'll end up, but I have no idea what will happen along the way.
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I always find with dramas that the more that's left to the imagination of the audience, the better.
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There's some men and women out there that are doing their job the right way. They're protecting and serving complete strangers in their communities the right way. And it's a thankless job. Obviously, there's a lot of information out on cops not doing their jobs correctly, but the ones that are should be celebrated.
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God is the water, and you are the faucet.
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Unfortunately, satisfaction is linked partly to results.
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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
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I liked the idea of all of humanity fitting inside a sugar cube because more than 99.9% of matter is space.
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Fame doesn't redeem you. It takes a long time to get there, and when you're finally there, you realise you still have authority figures telling you what to do.
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Why are there no names for the abscence of things? Why is there no name for the abscence of humanity?
