Jason Jones Quotes
Put your idol worship on firemen or a schoolteacher or a rescue worker or a first-aid worker or Doctors Without Borders. I love those guys. Those are your heroes.
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I did enjoy football, but the injury factor for me, you know, I had so many issues. I don't know how long my career would've been.
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We put water down into the earth to push up gas, then we say, 'Ooh, we're having a water crisis.' This is foolishness, and this kind of foolishness, where we try to excuse human behavior, is dangerous.
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Never in a million years would I imagine Calvin Klein flying me out to my first men's fashion show.
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Through PETA, we rescue animals in roadside zoos and circuses. They are some of the most abused animals in the country.
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Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
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All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.'
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We served on the editorial board of a literary monthly called Face in 1968 and 1969. He was a young writer, and I was also interested in broad cultural issues. We agreed on all major issues and became friends.
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There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day.
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Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.
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Our best comes out when we have honest discussions.
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Look: I don't want to live with a nuclear Iran. I would like to make it uncomfortable for them to seek it.
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All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering.
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A fair trial is one in which the rules of evidence are honored, the accused has competent counsel, and the judge enforces the proper courtroom procedures - a trial in which every assumption can be challenged.
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Growing up as a dancer, the stage is really where I love to be performance wise.
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If you're playing the bad guy, you have to find what you like about them.
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The one thing that's broken inside of me is that I've lost the signal most people have to feel hungry or feel full.
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Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.
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Compliment three people every day.
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Writing with kids is an adventure. It seems like someone always has the flu or pink-eye. I mean, you don't even have to be in direct contact with anyone to get pink-eye. But for parents who write, flexibility becomes essential, and as long as I have a pad of paper and a pen, I can write anywhere. Starbucks is fine.
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Well, I still write poetry, but I wouldn't call myself a poet.
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Wal-Mart is an amazing success story. What I particularly admire very much about the late Sam Walton was his policy of valuing his employees. Giving value to employees is very rare in the retail industry. I also admire the strategies Walton used to build up his discount store concept.
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Spotify appeared nine years after Napster, the pioneering file-sharing service, which unleashed piracy on the record business and began the cataclysm that caused worldwide revenues to decline from a peak of twenty-seven billion dollars in 1999 to fifteen billion in 2013.
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Let us seek to fathom those things that are fathomable and reserve those things which are unfathomable for reverence in quietude.
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Put your idol worship on firemen or a schoolteacher or a rescue worker or a first-aid worker or Doctors Without Borders. I love those guys. Those are your heroes.
