Mary C. Jones Quotes
He showed in the last interview, as on the later portions of the chart, a genuine fondness for the rabbit.
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Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery.
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
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My grandparents met each other in amateur theatre. My uncle is an actor.
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I don't believe love goes away just because you're buried in a casket.
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I grew up with an abundance of things from our garden, so fried food was not enjoyable.
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Music was in the air when I was growing up. My siblings Katy, Dave and Phil were musical; my dad worked in inner-city New York where a musical revolution was taking place - folk music, rock n' roll, gospel music. My sister taught me to sing. My brothers taught me to play.
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My current companion, Gerard de Battista, is the father of my two sons.
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I remember my school had some of the first Apple IIs in North Carolina. I remember, when I first started using them, we were using a cassette tape to store programs because we didn't have floppy disk drives.
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What is supposed to be the very essence of Judaism - which is the notion that it is by study that you make yourself a holy people - is nowhere present in Hebrew tradition before the end of the first or the beginning of the second century of the Common Era.
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Social peace requires reciprocity.
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Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.
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I believe in that gladiatorial mind-set. I love it.
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To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to 'be happy.' But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. One must have a reason to 'be happy.'
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He was one of those inexplicable gifts of nature, an artist who leaps over boundaries, changes our nervous systems, creates a new language, transmits new kinds of joy to our startled senses and spirits.
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Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
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Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying.
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I quite enjoy sport, and I'm now an Olympic champion. It's a bit weird, isn't it?
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Do not suffer any man to baptize or minister unto you, unless God has spoken unto him by the voice of his servants, and authorized him to minister in his name.
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I'm very honest about where I'm coming from.
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Give no man sympathy because he has to work - it is his blessing that he can.
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Am I the Irish comedian with half a finger? No, I'm the Irish comedian with nine and a half fingers.
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I started to understand that for me, art was no longer about self-expression but about creative engagement with the world. I started to respond in an excited way to making work inside an industry and not feeling the constraints of audience expectation as some kind of thing that I should avoid.
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And first he will see the shadows best, next the reflections of men and other objects in the water, and then the objects themselves, then he will gaze upon the light of the moon and the stars and the spangled heaven...Last of all he will be able to see the sun.
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He showed in the last interview, as on the later portions of the chart, a genuine fondness for the rabbit.
