E.W. Jackson Quotes

Being joyful is a choice.

Often times, if a character is pretty straightforward, he or she is not as interesting to portray.

There's nothing better than actually getting to watch the person and see his or her mannerisms.

I think acting is a gift. I think certain people for some reason just have a gift that they were meant to perform.

I would rather portray the hero, if it's a really great film. All my favorite fictional film characters are heroes, such as in "The Last of the Mohicans" and "Robin Hood."

You're saying things you can't take back. And you don't even mean them.

I'm of the opinion that life doesn't always tie up neatly at the end of the episode.

I'd rather share the glory of a hit than star by myself in a flop.

I left my mark on 'Dark Shadows.' One day I was doing my lines perfectly from Act 3. Everyone else was doing Act 2.

That's a very, very touchy subject, domestic violence. I think women don't realize is it's something that's very prevalent. It goes on, on a daily basis.

I'm an entrepreneur and I love business. That's what I've always done. I went to school for that. My father took me out and said, 'You're gonna be here like everybody else.'

Our marriage is strictly in name only. It has never been consummated.

I think the deepest problem is between my parents and me. I just don't know if it will ever be the same.

I can count the number of dates I've had on one hand. I wish that guys would approach me, but they don't.

I can't say it's not painful being estranged from most of my family. I wish it could be otherwise.

For so long, I was controlled and manipulated by other people. Whatever people think of me, I'm finally doing what I want to do.

It is so difficult in the world for people to find love, true love.

It's all about work when you reach up, tap in and step on that field. You don't mess around when you go through that gate.

Lenny Kravitz is one of my favorite musical artists.

Many sports, not just football, have kind of the macho meathead mentality where innovation is almost frowned upon.

I studied philosophy and ended on sociology. For some reason, all the advanced courses in philosophy were offered 4:30 to 6:30, so I could never go because of football, so I had to switch.

Home is where i hang my toothbrush and where the cats have their commode

Cats are fond of mooning.

I'm beginning to be skeptical of my own skepticism.

Beware of the clever ones; the dumb ones are safer.

The more you talk to cats ... the smarter they become. An occasional 'nice kitty' will have no measurable effect; intelligent conversation is required.

I hope to bring people to God with my songs.

I'll come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money.

This is the place to see the stars - Hollywood Bowl.

There has been times when you play in charity games where you have friends and you always entertain the idea of playing with each other and trying to team up.

Why are we, the most medicalized of societies, a culture in pain?

Housework hassles go on, are never resolved, and will probably extend into the afterlife ('Why am I the one who takes the clouds to the dry cleaners?').

This is a truism of child-raising, of course - whatever you give special time and attention to cooking, your children will despise and reject, with annoying gagging sounds.

I could still remember how having a two day old baby makes you feel faintly sorry for everyone else, stuck in their wan unmiraculous lives.

Well, delusions are a wonderful thing, and they keep you company, too.

Hasn't anyone thought to look at outcomes as a logical way to figure out what really works? Not until recently. That tells you how far out of the picture the patient has been.

At a certain point, the soul exits from a cherished photograph, because we have come to the end of our loving projection into that moment.

The first axiom of the family vacation is that someone, possibly everyone, will get sick.

Like an animal, cancer sleeps, prowls, hibernates, turns surly or placid.

Home alone with a wakeful newborn, I could shower so quickly that the mirror didn't fog and the backs of my knees stayed dry. The one-minute hair conditioner was too slow for me.

The more often a person tell a lie-the more time u hear lie,u begin to believe it-if it's told often enough,u start begin to believe it

It's not fair. Why won't the media leave me alone? Why?

That's stupid, that's bias.. they lied, they don't wanna gift credit for anything

That really hurt me- I tried to help those children but people just wanted to make fun of me.It was cruel and unnecessary.

Me and Janet really are two different people.

Don't blame it on the sunshine. Don't blame it on the moonlight. Blame it on the boogie.

There is an inherent dissonancebetween the quasi-formal world of computer programs - defining the programmed machine in each system - and the non-formal problem world of the system requirements.

They (children) are my teachers. I watch them and I learn. It is important for us to try and be like them and imitate them. They are golden.

My mother is fine. For me it perfection.

Stop this agony of wishing Play it out Don't think, don't hesitate Curving back within yourself Just create... Just create