Carrie Jones Quotes
That's what people who love you do: they hold you and lie. They tell you that you're worthy, that everything will be all right, and they do that even when you both know without a doubt that this is not true, that is it nowhere near the truth.
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I still draw a lot though. Ballpoint pen is my preferred medium.
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I started auditioning but at times would feel depressed, as I would get shortlisted but never received the final call. Only when the commercials were released would I come to know that I was not selected.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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I was obsessed with the idea of going to college. And I took many years off after that, so I sort of missed the weird, crazy transition that was what making movies was in the nineties to what's happening now.
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The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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Themes only arise after a novel is written, and people begin to try to talk about it.
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The truth is that for a Democrat to triumph in a presidential election, it needs to come on the heels of 'the dark times' of an unpopular Republican administration. Carter followed the Nixon era, Clinton succeeded after 12 years of Reagan/Bush, and Obama was a direct result of eight years of Bush/Cheney.
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We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.
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In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
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Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
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My goal is people associate November with COPD awareness month as much as they notice October with breast cancer and pink. That'd be a great thing if it happened. The fact that COPD kills more people than breast cancer and diabetes put together should raise some red flags.
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Romania is still very much underutilizing its natural and human potential.
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I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism.
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I'm not looking for a 'yes' woman, but a strong person who knows when to be objective and when not to be.
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I don't have a specific type of role that I aspire to play or aspire to act. I really like a challenge and I really like doing things that are different because if I had to do the same thing all the time, then I don't think I would be an actor.
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'As Long As I Know I'm Getting Paid' is a satire. Lyrically, I want to be direct. With my history in Fall Out Boy, there's some expectation that I'm going to be lyrically obtuse. But that song is a straight-faced satire of consumerism.
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It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors.
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Your life feels different on you, once you greet death and understand your heart's position.
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A revolution was never fought, throughout history, for ideals. Revolutions were fought for much more concrete things: food, clothes, housing, and to relieve intolerable oppression. … I know of no one, outside of Patrick Henry, willing to die for an abstraction.
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An old ham like me needs to be on stage.
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Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
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I've done a lot of sci-fi, so I was a little hesitant because you get pigeonholed into that genre and world. But at the same time, I love sci-fi because the women are so strong and independent and smart.
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That's what people who love you do: they hold you and lie. They tell you that you're worthy, that everything will be all right, and they do that even when you both know without a doubt that this is not true, that is it nowhere near the truth.
