Edwin Jackson Quotes
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Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
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I began both auditioning with Pearl Jam and recording for Eleven. In the fall of 1994, I joined Pearl Jam.
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The harder you work, the luckier you get.
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In terms of people that I know, my grandmother and my mother are huge influences on my writing life because they are both massively supportive and always have been of my career.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
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You look in my room and it looks neat enough, but if you dared to look under my bed or in my closet, oh what a mess!
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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I wanted to become a cartoon artist, a portrait artist, and an illustrator. This was my first idea.
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But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when the body is in bondage.
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I was a huge 'Street Fighter' fan, and I actually still am. The only game I really was good at was 'Street Fighter.'
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I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money.
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It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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One of the few benefits of being a journalist is that you're not in the Army.
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I'm obsessed with 'Top Chef'.
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I, Maggie, personally cannot tell you that you're going to save the planet. But what I do know is that we can draw a line to an issue that can conserve what we already have and what's left in a way that we can actually breathe the air, drink the water, actually grow things in soil - that matters in a real, practical way.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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If it's going to go my way, it's going to go my way. I have to keep working hard.
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The intelligible forms of ancient poets,The fair humanities of old religion,The power, the beauty, and the majestyThat had their haunts in dale or piny mountain,Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring,Or chasms and watery depths, - all these have vanished;They live no longer in the faith of reason.
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I'm not a morning person, but I've become one as the result of having kids. The morning is my private time to spend with my boys.
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When I came to MIT, there were four rubrics: science, art, design, and technology. And as you entered your degree, whether it was a master's or a Ph.D., if you were a citizen in one domain, you were a traveler in the other.
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I think sometimes when I go to make a move on something, people try to disqualify any talent that I have or any hard work that I've done.
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I've always been a guy who goes against everything people say.