Brian Jones Quotes
To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on your heart.
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Leaders who master emotions can rob us of our capacities to reason. If their values are out of step with our own, the results can be devastating.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined my life and my career. That's the tragedy of this.
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When I was in my early 20s, I studied tae kwon do and hapkido. I earned brown belts in both of them.
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I write songs, and I sing them. I never formulated a plan; I can't tell anyone else how to do this. But it feels right, so I just kind of enjoy it and get on with it.
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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Our built-in human system for mimicry explains why we humans can transfer our good and bad moods to each other - if we aren't careful!
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The film business was a great lesson in business combat and what it takes to survive.
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I started making movies in the early '90s, a few years after I discovered 'the cinema' during a three month stay in Paris during which I watched 100s of films.
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The interest on our debt is going to collapse this country.
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I've tried coconut water straight up before, and to me, it's a little funky.
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My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that.
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A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
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I'd realize it's not worth our time to worry. You do your best, and God will put the right people in your path.
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I've seen the greatest actors in the world, transcendent talents, who can't find a home.
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The writers who have the deepest influence on one are those one reads in ones more impressionable, early life, and often it is the more youthful works of those writers that leave the deepest imprint.
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I cry at random things, like a flower, or someone giving me a present, or my sister giving me a nice hug.
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Too many trees are killed to print the words of people who may not have all that much to say, and authors and journalists are equally culpable in this regard.
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I'm interested in social commentary.
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How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart.
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Adversity in life does not rob your heart of beauty. It simply teaches it a new song to sing.
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The fact is, I view part of what I do is, if necessary, on difficult issues, be the lightning rod.
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In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.
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To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on your heart.
