Jason Jones Quotes
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I'm a little sheepish about it. Whenever I meet fans and they're like, 'Oh, you're so sexy,' I just don't get that. There's no way one man can be universally sexy.
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I've done a lot of drama, and comedy was the one genre I was not being offered. So I became obsessive about getting one.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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War is something Arafat sends others to do for him. That is, the poor souls who believe in him. This pompous incompetent caused the failure of the Camp David negotiations, Clinton's mediation.
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America preaches integration and practices segregation.
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The whole idea that the Constitution of the United States would be used to advance a political agenda is absurd.
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We have the American people properly concerned about the future of our country and the world.
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The kind of audience I'm speaking to is a very wide range of people.
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Yes, I loved MASH. As we are sitting here now talking, it's playing somewhere in the world.
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The historian will tell you what happened. The novelist will tell you what it felt like.
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If it was all about me, I'd do a whole lot of pop records, make a whole lot of money, just rake in the dough. But it's never been all about me. It's all about being a voice for the voiceless. People who can't speak for themselves, who don't have a mic, don't have a say.
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It's hard to see someone with a 'perfect' body and be like, 'Why can't I be like her?' But that person was born to be who she is, and you're born to be who you are.
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If you live in a place that you perceive to be a crowded place, you appreciate government; you see it as this thing that protects you against crime, that keeps order, that makes sure that nobody puts a massage parlor next to your house, that keeps other people's dogs from pooping on the sidewalk.
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You never know in TV - sometimes you're on at the wrong time at the wrong place. Sometimes you don't get a chance to catch on.
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I like everything European. Even my GPS has a British accent - it's way less annoying than the American one.
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I think, specifically with the horror genre, you have to make it very believable because it can come across ridiculous.
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Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.
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Gratitude is not a limited resource, nor is it costly. It is abundant as air. We breathe it in but forget to exhale.
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Grace, by definition, is something that God is not required to grant. He owes a fallen world no mercy.
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If I could just make Westerns for the rest of my life, that's all I would do. It's my favorite movie to make. There's something about being a cowboy.
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It is a sad weakness in us, after all, that the thought of a person's death consecrates him or her anew to us. It is as if life were not sacred too, as if it were comparatively a small thing to fail in love and reverence to the brother or sister who has to climb the whole toilsome mountain with us. It seems as if all our tears and tenderness were due to the one who is spared that hard journey.
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For news, I follow 'The New York Times,' 'The New Yorker,' and 'ProPublica.' For entertainment, I like The A.V. Club and The Onion.
