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HOLBROOK JACKSON Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.
HOLBROOK JACKSON Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice.
HOLBROOK JACKSON Genius is initiative on fire.
HOLBROOK JACKSON Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.
HOLBROOK JACKSON Only one-fourth of the sorrow in each man's life is caused by outside uncontrollable elements, the r...
HOLBROOK JACKSON Your library is your portrait.
HOLBROOK JACKSON No man is ever old enough to know better.
HOLBROOK JACKSON Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.
HOLBROOK JACKSON Be contented when you have got all you want.
HOLBROOK JACKSON Man is a dog's idea of what God should be.
HOLBROOK JACKSON Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.
HOLBROOK JACKSON When in doubt, risk it
HOLBROOK JACKSON Man is a dog's idea of what God should be
HOLBROOK JACKSON Intuition is reason in a hurry.
HOLBROOK JACKSON A large, still book is a piece of quietness, succulent and nourishing in a noisy world, which I appr...
HOLBROOK JACKSON No one is ever old enough to know better
HOLBROOK JACKSON A mother never realizes that her children are no longer children.
HOLBROOK JACKSON Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his chara...
HAL HOLBROOK To communicate with each other, we got to get mad at each other sometimes.
HAL HOLBROOK I don't have a director. The audience directs me.
HAL HOLBROOK You can go into Mark Twain's material and prove anything you want. He was against war. He was fo...
HAL HOLBROOK Mark Twain cannot be defined.
HAL HOLBROOK Man is the religious animal. He is the only one that's got true religion, several of them.
HAL HOLBROOK I developed a resistance to authority. Not to discipline - I learned that. But to authority. I like ...
HAL HOLBROOK We don't have truth delivered to us very often, especially in this very commercialized world.
HAL HOLBROOK There's no good guys and bad guys.
HAL HOLBROOK I have a suicide impulse.
HAL HOLBROOK This is part of our ongoing work with the Army Corps, ... It's been reported that some of these case...
BILL HOLBROOK But he also said there are still a number of unknowns and couldn't project what he would need consid...
BILL HOLBROOK As Administrator Johnson indicated yesterday, there are a number of uncertainties remaining, and we,...
BILL HOLBROOK This legislation is purely about providing E.P.A. the clarity and certainty it will need down the ro...
BILL HOLBROOK Women and cats do as they damned well please, and men and dogs had best learn to live with it.
ALAN HOLBROOK I sort of tried to get a basketball scholarship out of high school, but that didn't happen. Then...
BOYD HOLBROOK I unloaded planes for UPS in Louisville, Kentucky. It only was bad because it was called 'Earn t...
BOYD HOLBROOK Most difficult is the labeling by other people that models are empty-headed bodies. I think if you l...
BOYD HOLBROOK And I'm a very irascible, bullheaded Scot who takes an instant dislike to her.
HAL HOLBROOK I think it's a great idea.
ANNE HOLBROOK He's looking for a dog that will sit on his lap, give kisses, and be happy that they're together.
ANNE HOLBROOK I believe she was just the angel he needed to be successful here, and help him start all over again.
ANNE HOLBROOK I was working in Lexington when I recognized this actor, Michael Shannon, and I was like, 'What ...
BOYD HOLBROOK You give someone one of those ultra scary things, and they kind of think again about what they're do...
MIKE HOLBROOK The issue was the coach had entered into a clear violation of NCAA bylaws, it was a considered to be...
KAREN HOLBROOK The committee is continuing to work on a bipartisan bill because that remains the preference, but th...
BILL HOLBROOK Something has got to be done to improve the return on our investment.
BILL HOLBROOK It seems that Dr. Hansen, once again, is using his government position to promote his own views and ...
BILL HOLBROOK [The act] has been implemented now for 30 years, ... A lot has changed over that time. We have advan...
BILL HOLBROOK Judge Preska says the issue is in the domain of Congress and the [White House] administration, and w...
BILL HOLBROOK It is reprehensive for a politician to promote an agenda by taking a tragedy Americans feel so deepl...
BILL HOLBROOK Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character...
HAL HOLBROOK He said he had this play and asked if I'd read it, ... I liked it a lot and told him that I'd do it....
HAL HOLBROOK it disturbed me deeply.
HAL HOLBROOK We live in a democracy. We have this extraordinary opportunity to use our mind and say what we think...
HAL HOLBROOK In times of conflict, we’re all peers.
MICHAEL HOLBROOK I never dreamed the kind of response I would get from the New York critics. It was an unbelievable s...
HAL HOLBROOK I threw up on the airplane coming back from Tennessee, ... I don't know if it's a bug I caught on th...
HAL HOLBROOK All the President?s Men.
HAL HOLBROOK There was so much to learn and it was all fun. But the best part was getting a laugh from an audienc...
HAL HOLBROOK It was a tough decision, but it's final. I've already begun packing my bags and putting together my ...
KAREN HOLBROOK As a member of the NCAA, fully supporting its values, Ohio State works diligently to follow that org...
KAREN HOLBROOK I will personally apologize for the poor treatment you received. We have been working very hard to c...
KAREN HOLBROOK We witnessed the very worst in reaction to what had been a joyful occasion, ... The behavior was cri...
KAREN HOLBROOK Ohio Stadium is where our statewide community comes together every fall, and this effort allows our ...
KAREN HOLBROOK This decision is one that he's been thinking about for many months, ... I did talk to him about the ...
KAREN HOLBROOK This is a learning environment, and learning about people who are different from you is just as impo...
KAREN HOLBROOK Almost everyone who has read history in a more than casual manner knows that when the great figure o...
STEWART H. HOLBROOK Jay-Z is as politically correct as some of the politicians. He's safe. There's points when y...
CURTIS JACKSON When I see children, I see the face of God. That's why I love them so much. That's what I se...
MICHAEL JACKSON People write negatives things, cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them, doesn't...
MICHAEL JACKSON Just because it's in print doesn't mean it's the gospel.
MICHAEL JACKSON Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straigh...
MICHAEL JACKSON Well, especially now I come to realize - and then - I would do my schooling which was three hours wi...
MICHAEL JACKSON Well, you don't get to do things that other children get to do, having friends and slumber parti...
MICHAEL JACKSON Everything that I love is behind those gates. We have elephants, and giraffes, and crocodiles, and e...
MICHAEL JACKSON Please keep an open mind and let me have my day in court.
MICHAEL JACKSON Because I think every child star suffers through this period because you're not the cute and cha...
MICHAEL JACKSON There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used ...
MICHAEL JACKSON It's a complete lie, why do people buy these papers? It's not the truth I'm here to say....
MICHAEL JACKSON Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the ...
MICHAEL JACKSON I'm never pleased with anything, I'm a perfectionist, it's part of who I am.
MICHAEL JACKSON But I will never stop helping and loving people the way Jesus said to.
MICHAEL JACKSON If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everyt...
MICHAEL JACKSON I'm happy to be alive, I'm happy to be who I am.
MICHAEL JACKSON My grandmother, she's been the positive portion of my life the entire time.
CURTIS JACKSON I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and d...
MICHAEL JACKSON I'm still learnin'. I pick up something from every performer I watch.
WANDA JACKSON And it wasn't until '84 when I was first asked to come to Sweden and do an album and concert...
WANDA JACKSON If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it.
WANDA JACKSON I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965.
WANDA JACKSON I learned so much about recording and about singing on records from Ken Nelson.
WANDA JACKSON I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them.
WANDA JACKSON I loved Carl Perkins, Jerry lee Lewis... not only were they personal friends.
WANDA JACKSON But, we didn't have all the media that we do today.
WANDA JACKSON There wasn't so many ISSUES like there are today. It was a simpler time.
WANDA JACKSON I have some of the old videos of my performances on it.
WANDA JACKSON On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing ...
WANDA JACKSON None of the other guys in the band really sang, so that's when I brought Roy Clark in.
WANDA JACKSON Getting comments like that from even the young people at the shows who probably aren't singers, ...
WANDA JACKSON So, it's nice to know that you've inspired someone to do their life's work.
WANDA JACKSON Right, different generations come along, and discover the music, I think.
WANDA JACKSON If I needed to record, I'd head to the coast or Nashville, one or the other.
WANDA JACKSON Well, I didn't really have a plan. I just wanted a hit.
WANDA JACKSON You could have a hit in California that no one had heard of in Oklahoma.
WANDA JACKSON You know, no one steered people's careers in those days, I don't think, like they do today.
WANDA JACKSON It really is, to see that this kind of music is still so popular.
WANDA JACKSON Yeah, they let me do whatever I wanted to.
WANDA JACKSON I enjoyed listening to it, but I didn't think I could do it.
WANDA JACKSON As I go back and listen, the other girls weren't singing quite like I was.
WANDA JACKSON They're dressing like in the 50's when they come out to the shows, and many of them have vin...
WANDA JACKSON It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to p...
WANDA JACKSON I didn't realize how many true Rockabilly fans there were here in America.
WANDA JACKSON I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood...
VICTORIA JACKSON Maybe I'll learn how, but the only thing I can do is turn down parts that would hurt my conscien...
VICTORIA JACKSON Are Christians too stupid that we can't write a script, we can't film a movie OR we don'...
VICTORIA JACKSON I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to...
VICTORIA JACKSON Now, I don't mind making fun of those preachers who steal money from people, they kind of deserv...
VICTORIA JACKSON I was the only Christian on the cast, but that was cool because we all respected each others talent ...
VICTORIA JACKSON But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him a...
VICTORIA JACKSON When you go on an audition it's very frightening.
VICTORIA JACKSON I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke.
VICTORIA JACKSON Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
VICTORIA JACKSON I cried when I heard Johnny Carson died.
VICTORIA JACKSON It was the best job I ever had. I just left because my whole team was leaving and the new guys were ...
VICTORIA JACKSON I've never been in the music industry, only acting.
VICTORIA JACKSON The bottom line of Hollywood is money.
VICTORIA JACKSON It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian.
VICTORIA JACKSON I remember going to church about four times a week. I liked it a lot.
VICTORIA JACKSON They're desperately searching for meaning in their lives but they will not crack the Bible open.
VICTORIA JACKSON That's pretty much why I went into show business because I wanted to have a guitar and sing unac...
VICTORIA JACKSON Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality.
VICTORIA JACKSON I think abortion is murder.
VICTORIA JACKSON Sometimes I like to vent.
VICTORIA JACKSON So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about...
VICTORIA JACKSON I got a gymnastics scholarship to college, fell in love with my true love of my whole life - who I&#...
VICTORIA JACKSON I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.
VICTORIA JACKSON Because I hate fake people and I always think I'm never fake.
VICTORIA JACKSON I've been blessed in my career to be able to do studio and independent films.
JACKSON RATHBONE I grew up riding when I was younger in Texas. I actually learned how to ride in Norway. I really lov...
JACKSON RATHBONE I lived in Norway and Texas when I was a kid.
JACKSON RATHBONE I usually sleep just a few hours a night.
JACKSON RATHBONE I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.
JACKSON RATHBONE I'd like to direct myself but I'm a cinephile and I also would like to just step behind the ...
JACKSON RATHBONE I think a girl looks good when she wakes up with nothing on her face.
JACKSON RATHBONE I have an American top hat that's collapsible and works as a frisbee.
JACKSON RATHBONE In L.A. summer's blistering heat, I've seen many girls wearing short skirts with Ugg boots. ...
JACKSON RATHBONE I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.
JACKSON POLLOCK He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.
JACKSON POLLOCK Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.
JACKSON POLLOCK I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're pa...
JACKSON POLLOCK The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the ener...
JACKSON POLLOCK It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure ...
JACKSON POLLOCK My painting does not come from the easel.
JACKSON POLLOCK Every good painter paints what he is.
JACKSON POLLOCK I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a fin...
JACKSON POLLOCK On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk ...
JACKSON POLLOCK Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters wor...
JACKSON POLLOCK The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.
JACKSON POLLOCK My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout.
JACKSON POLLOCK Men are every bit as gendered as women.
JACKSON KATZ Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention ge...
JACKSON KATZ During his runs for the GOP presidential nomination, Mitt Romney has done a good job of mimicking Re...
JACKSON KATZ The best thing I can say is professional football is a business. When they are recruiting football p...
JACKSON KATZ A society that respects women needs to elect leaders who care more about women's lives than they...
JACKSON KATZ In the alternate universe of conservative talk radio, the killing of Bin Laden coincidentally happen...
JACKSON KATZ Language usage always has a political context.
JACKSON KATZ Most people aren't familiar enough with what actually goes on in professional wrestling to know ...
JACKSON KATZ If journalism is the first draft of history, then talk radio provides an early glimpse into how the ...
JACKSON KATZ Ben Roethlisberger is a proven winner in athletic competition. But the measure of a true leader is h...
JACKSON KATZ Media play a powerful role in establishing and perpetuating social norms.
JACKSON KATZ Whether one admired or was repulsed by the positions he took on matters foreign and domestic, it is ...
JACKSON KATZ In corporate culture, in sports culture, in the media, we honor those who win at all costs.
JACKSON KATZ In real life, women don't enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles.
JACKSON KATZ Most male victims of violence are the victims of other men's violence. So that's something t...
JACKSON KATZ If the KKK was smart enough, they would've created gangsta rap because it's such a caricatur...
JACKSON KATZ How many more school shootings do we need before we start talking about this as a social problem, an...
JACKSON KATZ The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.
JACKSON KATZ For millions of women and men around the world, the playwright Eve Ensler is a beloved figure. She r...
JACKSON KATZ Many young men in the 1960s and 1970s came to reject some of the traditional ideas about manhood tha...
JACKSON KATZ Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse ...
JACKSON KATZ I kind of wanna be pro basketball, pro skateboarder.
JACKSON BRUNDAGE Here in California, it's living the life, going to school, playing sports and hanging out with m...
JACKSON BRUNDAGE I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.
JACKSON BROWNE And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because that's what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstr...
JACKSON BROWNE Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, peopl...
JACKSON BROWNE I'm a big fan of British journalists like 'The Independent's Robert Fisk, but it's h...
JACKSON BROWNE As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mand...
JACKSON BROWNE Musician jokes are a kind of joke that usually have to do with how much money someone makes. Musicia...
JACKSON BROWNE I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in a fire. He was in the sauna in a hous...
JACKSON BROWNE When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of ye...
JACKSON BROWNE That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most l...
JACKSON BROWNE We have an open society. No one will come and take me away for saying what I am saying. But they don...
JACKSON BROWNE The idea that I wrote something that stood for the way I feel about things, and that it lasts, that&...
JACKSON BROWNE So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instr...
JACKSON BROWNE Music itself is a great source of relaxation. Parts of it anyway. Working in the studio, that's ...
JACKSON BROWNE I've also gotten to play in front of a million people in Central Park when there was a grass roo...
JACKSON BROWNE That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of rules and make ...
JACKSON BROWNE I told my father I wanted to play the banjo, and so he saved the money and got ready to give me a ba...
JACKSON BROWNE You can take as much as you can from the generation that has preceded you, but then it's up to y...
JACKSON BROWNE I'd have to say that my favorite thing is writing a song that really says how I feel, what I bel...
JACKSON BROWNE Right around the end of the fifties, college students and young people in general, began to realize ...
JACKSON BROWNE