Jason Isbell Quotes

My wife may be the role model for our daughter in some ways, but I think I represent what she'll put up with. You know, I think one day she'll say, 'OK my dad behaved this way, so if whoever I happen to fall in love with behaves this way it's got to be OK because I love my dad.'

Jason Isbell

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American? Indian? I don't know what these words mean. In Italy, it is all about blood, family, where you come from. I'm asked where I am from. I'm from nowhere; I always was, but now I am happy knowing it.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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One reason why entrepreneurs are admired is that they often take on a degree of risk in launching a new business.

Andrew Yang

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WWE is really focused on empowering the women.

John Cena

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I want to be a champion for a long time, and I want to take the least amount of punishment possible doing so.

Andre Ward

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When I close my eyes and think of a writer, I don't imagine him or her as someone who is sitting above me on a pedestal, blindfolded, holding the scales of justice in one hand! No, I see sentences.

Amitava Kumar

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I've done a couple of films in Philadelphia, and it's a great, great town.

Toni Collette

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Talk about national interests: When we went in with Operation Iraqi Freedom, some of our allies, Turkey, for example, would not let us through. How much trouble did that cause us, because we were not able to go into Iraq through Turkey?

Roger Wicker

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People put 'study abroad' on their resume. I actually like when they don't study abroad because that means they aren't entitled. What about study abroad will make you a better J.Crew associate?

Mickey Drexler

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Because President Obama had an overall strategy, military and civilian leaders under his command could make reactive decisions that advanced the president's goals. In the military, we call that commander's intent: When there's a decision to be made and you don't have exact guidance at that moment, you at least know overall what your boss wants.

Jason Kander

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Some acts are tricky. Eartha Kitt was tricky in a wonderful, old-style way. She did yoga on the piano and put her hands over her ears when the other acts were on.

Jools Holland

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You can't show a four-hour movie in a theater, really.

Brett Ratner

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To diminish the cases in which the assistance of others is felt absolutely necessary is the only genuine road to independence.

William Godwin

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