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Alphonso Jackson Quotes

The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.

Alphonso Jackson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: September 9, 1945

Topics

Work Hard Work Education Good Lie

I speak my mind. I just speak my heart. I will not turn away from any question.

Heart Mind Speak Will Question Turn

When you hear 'experience,' that's all about resume. And Obama didn't have the resume. But we knew, long before that, 'steady in a crisis' was much more important than 'experience.' When you watched the presidential campaign, you saw that Obama was the one who happened to be steady... He demonstrated aspects of his character people were hungry for.

Character Experience People Long You

It's crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards.

Achievement Kind Land Awards Without

When I was a kid, we got up, we walked a number of paces to a television, turned it on, and changed channels.

Television Kid Up Changed Channels

Nothing is cooler and more attractive than a big comeback, and that'll be me.

Me Cool Comeback Nothing More Big

When we're not shooting 'Ballers,' we're always on the hunt for other work. As actors, we've never satisfied with just one thing.

Work Never Always Satisfied Shooting

Everyone's definition of what God means can vary. But music is something that really takes you to that - 'sublime' is a great word. That thing that is greater than we are. The beauty, the magic of the universe.

Beauty Music God Great Universe You

Lately I've been believing that music predates speech.

Music Speech Believing Been Lately

I may be a Jewish scientist, but I would be tickled silly if one day I were reincarnated as a Baptist preacher.

Day Silly One Day Jewish May Would

I believe that writers run out of material, I really do. I believe very strongly in the fact that when the natural time is up, writers actually do run out of material. To me it's black and white. When there's a song there's a song, when there's not there's not.

Black And White Time Me Song Believe

I'm a hard worker and love my work. I have felt pulled toward work. And it's a pull I have ferociously had to counter to make room for my family.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Work Family Love Hard Room Pull

You know what, we're very skinny in our family.

Family You Know Skinny Our Very

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