Jordan Davis Quotes
My favourite artists are like that and you see them grow up through their records. I’m trying to follow the same path.
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I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.
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I work hard at my job, and I guess hard work pays off.
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From the ashes of a financial crash, there is a chance to create a new economic settlement that is more equal, sustainable and democratic.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
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My mom used to tell me when I was little, 'When it rains, it's God's manifestation - a big day's waiting to happen.'
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When you're making a pilot, what you're mostly thinking is, 'Please let this be a real job, please.'
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I guess I'm not really fond of just chit-chatting. I want to learn something and have an experience.
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Remember, either you control your money or it will control you.
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You have an absolute freedom in Mexican writing today in which you don't necessarily have to deal with the Mexican identity. You know why? Because we have an identity... We know who we are. We know what it means to be a Mexican.
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My own philanthropic efforts have always included an educational element, whether it's expanding opportunities to educate a promising mind or extending the brain's ability to learn.
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I like Sam Smith and Taylor Swift. I love pop music, but I also like Sam Smith's slow songs. That would be more to dance to. I think dancers like different genres of music, compared to just a regular person.
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I'm an aggressive fighter, but I'm smart. I'm not going to play stupid.
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Out-of-step intellectuals like Noam Chomsky and the deceased Edward Said have often been dismissed as crazy extremists, 'anti-American,' and in Mr. Said's case even, absurdly, as apologists for Palestinian 'terrorism.'
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I did once seriously think of embracing the Christian faith. The gentle figure of Christ, so full of forgiveness that he taught his followers not to retaliate when abused or struck, but to turn the other cheek - I thought it was a beautiful example of the perfect man.
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Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous.
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I love the American dream. I feel this is the place I was supposed to be in. It's beautiful. I love it.
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I'm a dirt road out in the country kind of person, but I remember thinking, I could live in Chicago.
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I remember listening to Miles Davis in the car with my dad. I had just done my Grade 5 piano exam, and I was quite cocky. I said, 'It sounds like he's played the wrong note there.' I remember the look of horror on my dad's face, and thinking, 'Wow, I have to figure out why that is not acceptable.'
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The entire stock of relationships which suited in war—militiae—was regarded as inadmissible and improper in peace—domi. We have the measure of how right the Romans were in this respect in the experience of the intellectual and moral impoverishment brought about by total mobilisation.
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I've discovered that people don't actually want to have things spoiled, and they really try to avoid spoilers.
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A better thing to grow up with is to be funny I think, and if I had, if I had my choice I would still pick that.
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The wonderful drama teacher at my high school, Barbara Patterson, saw me standing in the hall and told me I should audition for 'West Side Story.' I guess she thought I looked like a gang member.
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There is one thing no people have ever done; that is, to oppose a threatening war with intelligent and vigorous purpose some years before it was due to arrive.
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My favourite artists are like that and you see them grow up through their records. I’m trying to follow the same path.
