Louise Jameson Quotes
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When I first started writing songs, I never intended on singing. I didn't really consider myself a singer at all. I was just kind of recording the demo vocals as a holding place until someone else came and sang.
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The true Christian is called to be a soldier and must behave as such from the day of his conversion to the day of his death. He is not meant to live a life of religious ease, indolence and security. He must never imagine for a moment that he can sleep and doze along the way to heaven, like one traveling in an easy carriage.
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No writer need feel sorry for himself if he writes and enjoys it, even if he doesn't get paid.
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I guess becoming an adult and learning how to survive on your own is exciting.
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My weekends are oases of time and space, where I am able to draw a breath and dive into the stuff I couldn't get to that week - the great article I bookmarked, the friend whose emails I kept dropping, the blog post I'd meant to write on a subject that wasn't timely but was still important.
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I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
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I watch a lot of television. I always have.
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I don't know what the instinct is, to save every report card, every half-sentence scribbled note, but my mother did it pretty effectively, and I've done it to a fare-thee-well.
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When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born and raised in a segregated society, but when I left there, I had nobody I disliked other than the people that'd mistreated me, and that only lasted for as long as they were mistreating me.
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It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.
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I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.
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I started off thinking that I just needed one shot to prove myself, but then I realised that I was only going to learn about acting by doing it.
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The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution.
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When you start directing movies at the age of 24, you're just a kid; you don't necessarily even have the experiences to add to the story. You're working off of instinct and raw emotions and raw talent, and hopefully it's the same trajectory as growing as a person.
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This whole idea that we address environmental issues by not doing stuff just doesn't work.
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There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.
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Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to deny the existence of the air or wind, because we cannot see it.
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I'm a rock singer, but I love soul, I love blues, and I love theatrical stuff, too, like theatrical rock like Queen and Meat Loaf.
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The strides of humanity are slow, they can only be counted in centuries.
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I aimlessly travel, meaning I have no agenda other than to get small in the world, be quiet and observe people.
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I tap dance.
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There is often a big disparity between the way in which we perceive things and the way things really are.
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Most of us feel overburdened by information, although I would say the overloaded feeling comes more from coordinating all of the information and responding to it.
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They must have a feeling of do or die. It is such an overcrowded profession.
