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Jason Isbell Quotes

I feel like for me to write songs that I would be interested in as a listener, there has to be tension, and there has to be some kind of push and pull between reality and the potential of disaster.

Jason Isbell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Me Potential Reality Feel Push Kind

We shouldn't accept mediocrity as the best a politician can do.

Joe Manchin

Best Mediocrity Accept Politician

Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.

Joe E. Lewis

Time People Saying Genius Wrong

I'm always thinking about time. That's one of themes I return to in my work, the way the past bears on the present, the way that time is not linear, and how that expresses itself in people's everyday lives.

Jesmyn Ward

Work Time Past People Thinking Way

When a man's suit fits, when the construction is beautiful, when the sewing and fabrics are there... in the end, you'll look the best in it.

John Varvatos

Beautiful Best Man Construction End

I'm hesitant to make grand statements because I feel like that it's not exactly what I'm writing about.

Spike Jonze

Writing Feel Because I Feel Like

Under the Healthy Americans Act, you're in charge of your health care - not your employer. If you lose your job, change jobs or just can't find a job, your health insurance is guaranteed to stick with you.

Ron Wyden

Change Health Job Care Insurance

I didn't never have to go to a therapist. I just always put it in a song and you heard me.

Mary J. Blige

Me Song You Go Never Always

Tomorrow lurks in us, the latency to be all that was not achieved before.

Loren Eiseley

Tomorrow Us Before Achieved Lurks

I don't go to premieres I'm not involved in.

Domhnall Gleeson

Go Involved

I know from my experience in theater that the crowd is different every night; the reactions, the tension. But it's true for film as well, going from country to country and culture to culture. The difference between California and New York responses, for example. It's really fascinating.

Christoph Waltz

Culture Experience New York Night

As much as it hurts, I would rather miss someone than hit someone.

Brian Celio

Someone Miss Would Rather Than Much

Surround yourself with people who believe in you.

Brian Koslow

Yourself Surround Yourself People You