Jake Owen Quotes
I had always loved music. I grew up listening to classic country, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard. My dad loved Vern Gosdin and Keith Whitley. So I kept going to class and started getting totally into playing guitar and teaching myself these songs.
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People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.
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I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.
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For me, each nuance of a color is in some way an individual, a being who is not only from the same race as the base color, but who definitely possesses a distinct character and personal soul.
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Balance is key in cooking - you want a little acid, a little sweet, a little savory - the flavors should be harmonious.
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To do a really good interview, you have to be truly interested in the person.
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I think R. Kelly's range is so vast and broad that in order to stimulate himself creatively as an artist, he has to step so, so far outside the box, or else he feels like he's not challenging himself.
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Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
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People want to imagine I spend every night going to premieres and putting on frocks and getting into limos, and yet I do that maybe twice a year, if that.
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Because of the way my words get scrutinized, I have to use a level of precision so people don't accuse me of misleading them.
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To me, success is choice and opportunity.
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Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
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I've always been working just to be a world champion and it's a dream come true.
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There's always a mismatch between small entrepreneurial outfits and large companies, which often don't have the same outlook.
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I worry about everything in the world, and it's just too much for anybody to think about, so I have my art as my consolation.
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All the characters on 'Girls' are growing and changing, which is how real people behave, especially when we're young, trying to figure out who we are, doing things that are the polar opposite of our characteristics.
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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The sleeplessness is proven; it eradicates your memory.
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My mind wanders terribly. I'm not wholly annoyed by my daydreaming as it has been immense use to me as regards imaginative thought, but it doesn't help when it comes to concentration. And writing needs concentration - lots of it.
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I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music.
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I double-knot my shoe laces. It's a pain untying your shoes afterward-particularly if you get them wet-but so is stopping in the middle of a race to tie them.
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As inherently franchise-altering as drafts are, as monumental as they can be in the sport's history, you still can't get past the fact that this is several hours of people wearing suits and reading names off a sheet of paper. The athletes' clothes are entertaining - though not as much as they once were - and there's a warmth you get from watching young men and their families have their dreams come true. But it's still just a televised committee meeting.
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The higher up I went, the less happy I was.
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I had always loved music. I grew up listening to classic country, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard. My dad loved Vern Gosdin and Keith Whitley. So I kept going to class and started getting totally into playing guitar and teaching myself these songs.
