Jay Asher Quotes

I had written a book that dealt with really serious issues. Was anybody going to want to read a Christmas love story from me?

Jay Asher

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 30, 1975

Topics

LoveMeBookStorySeriousWant

I got introduced to Shakespeare at four years old, and I fell in love with the language.

John David Washington

LoveLanguageOldYearsGotFour

I respond well to terribly beautiful, terribly brilliant Russian women.

Robert Rinder

WomenBeautifulBrilliantRespond

Perfection is impossible; just strive to do your best.

Angela Watson

BestDo Your BestPerfectionStrive

I went on YouTube and saw videos of Angelina Jolie on some talk show showing people switchblade tricks, and I was like, 'That's what I want to do.'

Alycia Debnam-Carey

PeopleWantTalkYouTubeVideosSaw

When you're in a public profession like I was, and you stop doing it like I did, people think you're either crazy or dead.

Tom Lehrer

PeopleCrazyThinkDoingYouStop

I knew I wanted to be a father; I didn't know it was going to be this awesome or that my kid would come out so beautiful and lovely.

Mike Myers

FatherBeautifulKnowKidLovely

I remember, in school, writing Janet Jackson and Michael Jackson and asking them to come get me out of class. I would imagine them running down the hall and asking my teacher, 'Ms. Daniels, can we get Missy out of class? We're here to see Missy.'

Missy Elliott

TeacherSchoolMeWritingRemember

People still come up to me and ask whether I am Louise Brown or if they've seen me somewhere else before.

Louise Brown

I AmPeopleMeAskUpSeen

I hadn't done anything in six years; I was just vegetating.

Joseph Wambaugh

DoneYearsAnythingJustSix

Part of the reason I went to college was that I wanted to fade out peacefully: show everybody I had gone through something that was quite challenging and difficult but did so with grace and poise and got an education.

Cole Sprouse

EducationCollegeGraceFadeReason

I'm not one of these people who likes to do as little as possible. I really do feel the hot breath of time on the back of my neck these days. And there are certain things I want to do before my time is up.

Brian Dennehy

TimePeopleFeelBackWantPossible

The power the fossil fuel industry exerts over Congress is polluting American democracy, the propaganda it emits through its front groups is polluting our public discourse, and, of course, its carbon emissions are polluting our atmosphere and oceans - it's a triple whammy and a disgrace.

Sheldon Whitehouse

PowerDemocracyAmericanCongress

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