Eric Jacobson Quotes
It's easy to say, 'Throw it all in stocks,' ... A lot of people say that, but they've never been through a bad bear market.
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I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.
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Tyrannies not only want to control your mind and thoughts but your flesh as well.
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I'm mostly drawn to narratives that are difficult for me to visualize.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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I love bayou life.
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Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing's dark, dark is beautiful too.
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I happen to be the kind of reader who, if I like something, I don't want it to end.
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I was born free.
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I never sold any of my pieces. I had all the money I wanted. Then I would have lost my sculptures and just had more money.
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It's funny, when bands or younger musicians ask me: 'So, what does it take to make it?' Well, first explain to me what you mean by 'making it': Do you want to be a rock star or do you want music to be your livelihood?
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The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience.
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I have a deep compassion for the idea that it's okay to be myself. The idea that anything 'other' is bad and wrong and broken is so wildly off base.
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The Middle East has the highest unemployment percentage of any region in the world we have the largest youth cohort of history coming into the market place that frustration does translate into the political sphere when people are hungry and without jobs.
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It is now clear that major irregularities did not occur.
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I don't believe that a hydrogen economy depends on a carbon economy at all.
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My physical transformations - like changing my hair - are usually a reflection of what's inspiring me at the moment.
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In our sport, there's only two people, so if you're not winning, then you're losing.
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I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway.
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Among the many problems with taking the Bible literally is it reduces the most mysterious and complex of realities to simple - even simplistic - terms. Yes, scripture speaks of fire and damnation and eternal bliss, but the Bible is the product of human hands and hearts, and much of the imagery is allegorical, not meteorological.
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It’s a poor atom blaster that won’t point both ways.
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Don't get so involved in the duties of your life and your children that you forget the pleasure. Remember why you had children.
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My grandparents were very well-educated people, but in the Jewish tradition. They knew everything about the Bible. And then they had to come to Brussels, to run away from Poland, because there was too much anti-Semitism. They lost everything they had.
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But after the intimacy-inducing rituals of puberty, boys who would be men are told we must go it alone, we must achieve our heroism as the Lone Ranger, we must see the other men as threats to our masculine mastery, as objects of competition.
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It's easy to say, 'Throw it all in stocks,' ... A lot of people say that, but they've never been through a bad bear market.
