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Jesse Ball Quotes

Malicious lying is usually a matter of need, but often the cruelest things we say are the truth.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: June 7, 1978

Topics

Truth Say Lying Matter Need Things

There are hunters, and there are victims. By your discipline, cunning, obedience, and alertness, you will decide if you are a hunter or a victim.

Discipline You Obedience Will Victim

I love Chicago, but in a lot of ways it's a disappointment. You can work there for years and years, and because you're in Chicago, you don't get the recognition. It has some of the best theater in the country, but when they shoot a movie there, they bring in all their actors.

Work Love Best Disappointment You

The camera lens or the television camera is still just a proscenium arch. And as a great old character actor once said to me, wherever you're acting, you reach up and take hold of the proscenium arch, and you pull it down around your shoulders.

Character Great Me Camera Acting

To be a Christian is to believe we are commanded and authorised to say certain things to the world; to say things that will make disciples of all nations.

World Believe Christian Say Will

We're never gonna have a nice lady run for president.

Lady Nice Run President Never Gonna

You have to learn to balance work, family, a personal life; it is a part of life.

Life Work Family Balance Learn You

I'm growing up and continuing to learn from my mistakes and trying not to make the same ones over and over again, but am I going to live in a shell, or am I just going to hide from everybody and not do anything? I don't think that's the way I should live my life, and I'm not going to do it.

Life Live Mistakes Growing Up Think

I was writing all my childhood. And I wrote two novels when I was 17, which were terrible. And I'm not sorry I threw them out. So, I wrote. I had to write. You know, the thing was, I had no education.

Education Childhood Writing Sorry

I like to listen to French radio; I'm trying to learn French.

Learn Trying Listen Radio Like

The first music I ever got into was the '80s alternative bands that my brother listened to, like The Cure and The Smiths and R.E.M. and Fugazi. I can remember specifically saying The Cure was my favorite band back in second grade.

Music Brother Saying Remember Back

I've always been up for a challenge, and you gotta connect with the camera and the audience the same way you gotta connect with the horse.

Challenge Horse Camera You Way Same

People in Hollywood go home to their wives and children who look like they do. If you're in that position, your natural thought pattern is sometimes to think, 'Superman, oh yeah he's white.' You can't get mad at somebody for doing that. It's the world they live in and for some, they only live in that bubble.

Home Live Children People World You

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