Jason Isbell Quotes

The idea of growing up in the South and being a man is an interesting thing; there's a lot masculinity involved, with hunting, fishing, and playing sports that rural people take pride in, but at the same time, I grew up really not wanting to hate anybody.

Jason Isbell

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SportsTimeHateFishingManPeople

I've seen John Wayne's 'True Grit' about 10 times.

John Glenn

GritTrueSeenAboutJohnTimes

Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all.

John Greenleaf Whittier

FlowerPowerTreePlantsGoldFall

I don't like the term 'global warming,' because it's misleading. It implies something that's mainly about temperature, that's gradual, and that's uniform across the planet. And in fact, temperature is only one of the things that's changing.

John Holdren

UniformGlobal WarmingPlanetThings

I love this profession, but God, it can just destroy people, and I don't want that to happen and become some monster.

Alyson Hannigan

LoveGodPeopleWantBecomeMonster

When I started to mention to people who know about such things, 'I'm doing this game, 'Portal 2', they got very excited, suddenly. More excited than anything I've ever done before, weirdly. Gamers are incredibly enthusiastic about the stuff they love.

Stephen Merchant

LovePeopleGameDoingKnowDone

I think love is a really hard thing to define. I think it's multifaceted.

Sienna Miller

LoveLove IsThinkHardDefine

I used to work very long hours. Then I started to realize that the stuff that I was writing in the late afternoons, I was generally throwing out. So I quit earlier than I used to.

Robert Caro

WorkWritingLongLateQuitRealize

I only pray when it suits my own needs. I'm not proud about that.

Rob Lowe

ProudSuitsMy OwnOwnPrayOnly

Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation?

Rosalind Russell

BeautyYouSeeWhereDeprivation

Amazon has done something for all of retail, which is resetting the customer expectations about how quickly and easily you can get things.

Mary Dillon

ExpectationsCustomerYouDoneGet

For me, Twitter works best as a way of taking pictures of being stuck in traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge. If people really want to read really funny quips about life, parenting, and pop culture, then by all means read Michael Ian Black's tweets.

Michael Showalter

LifeFunnyBestCultureParenting

I'd love to have done more film, but you can't have everything.

Diana Rigg

LoveYouDoneMoreEverythingFilm

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