Eric Jayk Quotes
I make no mistakes. To be a great leader that has to be your mindset. And honestly, everything happens for a reason.
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My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
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To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets.
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I just love playing so much, competing so much. You're able to put your losses behind you. One of the greatest attributes a decathlete can have is the ability to forget... to look ahead, not behind.
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Maybe it's a little depressing to think that my vision of a perfect world is actually so messed up, but I think it means that I don't really understand what 'perfect' is.
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I started playing in bars when I was about 15 years old, and there are things that I saw early on that really shaped who I am.
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I just feel like whenever the team needs a bucket, I can come and get it. I feel I'm a really good scorer.
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Our publicist at Warner Brothers is a young guy who has worked so hard for seven years with us and when we saw him backstage he broke down and cried. He couldn't believe it happened. It was seeing him so overcome when we realised how much it really meant.
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The focus of Congress is on keeping the nation secure - and it doesn't see that food security is an essential part of that responsibility. Instead of putting more food on the tables of America, they are busy finding ways to take it away.
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I knew what normalcy was, and I wasn't having it.
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It's hard to kill that father-son bond.
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I don't have to do anything for anyone else's benefit anymore. I just want to exceed my own expectations.
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I want a society that provides decent jobs for those who can work and decent security for those can't.
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I try to understand people who aren't as smart as me and not be hateful.
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The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
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The terrorists that we are up against today do not rely upon cell phones and SAT phones and emails. They rely on couriers. You cannot intercept what a courier is telling somebody.
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Well, it really describes what it feels like to be a normal person whose boss and friend suddenly runs for the president, and then becomes the president.
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A lot of my male vocal influences are British - people like David Bowie, Freddie Mercury and Robert Plant.
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Boxing is not about your feelings. It's about performance.
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I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.
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It also signals to me, when I pick up a pencil, that this is a rough draft. This is not going anywhere, and no one's going to see it. You have permission to make all the mistakes you want. It signals freedom to me, and it signals mistakes.
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I can write anywhere. I write in airports. I write on airplanes. I've written in the back seats of taxis. I write in hotel rooms. I love hotel rooms. I just write wherever I am whenever I need to write.
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I make no mistakes. To be a great leader that has to be your mindset. And honestly, everything happens for a reason.
