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Jason Isbell Quotes

I've tried to be open to what's going on and paying close attention, not letting things that inspire me to pass me by.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 1, 1979

Topics

Me Inspire Attention Open Going

I used to think that eating healthy was ordering a fish sandwich at McDonalds.

John Mellencamp

Eating Think Fish Healthy Sandwich

In the theatre, if you say 'Macbeth', all the actors will start looking very anxious. I'm so well-trained not to say it in the theatre that I can hardly say it in normal life.

Anna Chancellor

Life Theatre Looking Start You Say

I do think that narrative is very important - I think that we use narrative to organize the world around us, and so it does matter a lot what kinds of narratives we have in our inventories and which ones are reinforced so often and so strongly that we habitually reach for them without thinking.

World Think Thinking Reach Important

One of the things that Dostoevsky talks about is that no character is too high to fall and no character is too low to be redeemed. 'Crime and Punishment' began with a person going out and consciously becoming a cold-blooded murderer, and it took 800 pages and an epilogue before the person finally asked for forgiveness.

Forgiveness Character Fall Person

I worry that business leaders are more interested in material gain than they are in having the patience to build up a strong organization, and a strong organization starts with caring for their people.

Patience Business Caring People More

People, for reasons of their own, often fail to do things that would be good for them or good for society.

Good People Society Own Things Fail

I always write back to people who are kind enough to write to me. Actually, I don't write - I recline on my red velvet sofa with my feet on the coffee table and dictate the letters to my eldest son.

Son Coffee Red People Me Feet

When my guitar was growling, playing surf beat, you could hear it; you could feel it.

Guitar Feel You Beat Playing Hear

You don't want to be down 2-0 in a series. It's always important to try and get one on the opponent's home court. It makes your job at home easier.

Home Job You Down Important Want

A guy called Arthur Brown... was a big influence of mine... and also Ian Anderson from Jethro Tull.

Bruce Dickinson

Influence Big Guy Brown Mine Arthur

I've always loved horses. When I was younger, I competed in horse shows and did quite well.

Ashley Rickards

Loved Horse Always Well Horses Did

To me, it's disheartening when you have someone take away everything you've done as a woman because of a man.

Woman Man Me Someone You Done

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