Jo Dee Messina Quotes
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When I do interviews, I never pre-plan them at all, radio or TV.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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Just like I'm still angry with Simpson for getting by with two murders.
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I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
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I never been a hater of these other cats, who never really had nothing, being successful. That's not my problem.
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My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.
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One of the things I love about acting is that I can enter into these other people's lives. But going back to being me at the end of the day is very important, too. That process of remembering who I am.
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What's surprised me most about the demands of blogging - the relentlessness of it. 24-hour news cycle, every media imaginable right here in New York, totally fair game.
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The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
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As the great grandchildren of the industrial revolution, we have learned, at last, that the heedless pursuit of more is unsustainable and, ultimately, unfulfilling. Our planet, our security, our sense of equanimity and our very souls demand something better, something different.
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I won't join another band again.
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We decided we don't use the term 'fat' for me. We use the term 'juicy' for me. My wife's fine with it, but the rule is when I'm over double her weight, it's over.
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To stimulate wildly weak and untrained minds is to play with mighty fires.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.
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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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It was really a very small company when I started and it changed very rapidly during those first periods.
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The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves.
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I need this wild life, this freedom.
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If people are given quality stuff to watch, they'll watch it.
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To cultivate the intellect is therefore a religious duty; and when this truth is fairly recognized by men, the religion which teaches that the intellect should be distrusted and that it should be subservient to faith, will inevitably fall.
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Someone said to me the other day: "Well, you're eventually going to live until 110." And I said: "Well, who's going to keep me? What age do I retire? 100?" How are you going to live all those years and who is going to keep you doing it? I have a couple of grandchildren now so I'm banking on them.
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We're all in this together. Choose love.