Jay DeMarcus Quotes

I am living proof - and I know this for a fact - that you can find encouragement and strength through the message that's in Christian music, because I've lived it.

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• Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.

  

  Yul Brynner
  • You
  • Feel
  • Dead

• Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.

  

  J. Paul Getty
  • Control
  • Company
  • Stock

• I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.

  

  Pat Cash
  • You
  • Tennis
  • McDonald

• I realized that equipment really had little to do with why I sound like the way I sound.

  

  Pat Metheny
  • Why
  • Way
  • Like

• In fiction, there happens to be a long history of creative engagement with marginality, with the very human components of society that others don't want to think about, from writers such as Dostoyevsky, Baudelaire, and Rimbaud to Genet and Sarrazin and right on up to Norman Mailer.

  

  Rachel Kushner
  • Up
  • Long
  • History

• He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.

  

  Rabindranath Tagore
  • Time
  • Good
  • Busy

• I have my own definition of minimalism, which is that which is created with a minimum of means.

  

  La Monte Young
  • Own
  • My Own
  • Min­i­mal­ism

• I don't care if you're a man, if you're a player: If God sends you that one and your heart is in it, you'll work it out.

  

  Taraji P. Henson
  • Work
  • God
  • Heart

• Heartbreak taught me that you can rise from the ashes and get over .

  

  Beverly Johnson
  • Anything
  • Heartbreak

• You could own coins but you couldn't have bars of gold. We were on the gold standard. I think it was Nixon who took us off the gold standard.

  

  Carl Andre
  • Gold
  • Standard
  • Coin

• Stories don’t end with the writers, however many started the race.

  

  Patrick Ness
  • Stories
  • Race
  • Writers

• Measures of self-precept must be tailored to the domain of psychological functioning being explored.

  

  Albert Bandura
  • Psychological
  • Measures
  • Self-precept

• Progress does not compel us to settle centuries-long debates about the role of government for all time, but it does require us to act in our time.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Time
  • Long
  • Progress

• I would love to blog daily but I have not been making time for it because my internet is very slow. Everyone should make time for writing.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Time
  • Writing
  • Daily

• The camera, you know, will never capture you. Photography, in my experience, has the miraculous power of transferring wine into water.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Experience
  • Power
  • Know

• Sixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Up
  • Time
  • Funny

• People do lose weight on an Atkins diet. The reason they lose weight is because of calorie reduction. If a person's caloric intake has not fallen, if they are really shoveling in the steak, they don't lose weight.

  

  Neal Barnard
  • People
  • Reason
  • Atkins

• Tobacco is the only excuse for Columbus's misadventure in discovering America.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Discovering
  • Tobacco
  • Misadventure

• Seems nothing draws men together like killing other men.

  

  Susan Glaspell
  • Men
  • Killing
  • Draws

• It's one thing to go through a crisis grandly, yet quite another to go through every day glorifying God when there is no witness, no limelight, and no one paying even the remotest attention to us.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • God
  • Attention
  • Crisis

• The songs that I like are the ones that you can't visualize, that are just cries from the heart - those very straight, direct songs that make rock & roll music so wonderful.

  

  Nick Cave The Birthday Party
  • Heart
  • Songs
  • Cries

• I have not seen a man over there, and so I wonder whether my neighbor has a husband or her boy has a father. I would be sad to think that he doesn’t, but having a father isn’t necessarily a good thing. I have one, and while he did buy this house for me to live in, he also has his lawyer send me a lot of letters and may not have given any thought to radiant floor heating.

  

  Craig Lancaster
  • Father
  • Husband
  • Neighbor

• I am living proof - and I know this for a fact - that you can find encouragement and strength through the message that's in Christian music, because I've lived it.

  

  Jay DeMarcus Rascal Flatts
  • Proof
  • Encouragement
  • Christian Music