Jeffrey Jones Quotes
So when you make an impression in a certain kind of role, that tends to be the type of role that you get offered.
Quotes to Explore
-
Novel writing is far and away the most exhausting work I know.
-
A bachelor is a man who never makes the same mistake once.
-
I read somewhere that abs are made in the kitchen, and I'd like to agree. I like to think that I try to eat pretty clean, pretty good food.
-
The greatest cunning is to have none at all.
-
I just was in the second round. That's painful, because always is tough to lose, but well, that's sport. You win, you lose.
-
We Americans, who invented traffic, are always being startled by the forms into which it has evolved around the world.
-
I love going to concerts, so that whole environment is something that intrigues me anyway.
-
I've got spider veins all over my legs, so I wear opaque tights all winter. All sorts of colours.
-
I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
-
The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
-
Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
-
Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to deny the existence of the air or wind, because we cannot see it.
-
I gotta go through, like, a little routine when I wake up in the morning to get everything functioning and ready to go. But, the only thing is everything just goes back to gridlock so fast once I sit down, 'cause you know you go to work again.
-
As humans, we're going to make mistakes. It's what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake.
-
Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.
-
My only job as an actor is to try and understand the character and, to the best of my ability, bring this character to life.
-
There are those who seem to feel they have no choice about being jerks in the present because they had a crappy childhood. Well, that's the definition of childhood; nobody gets out alive. You either get stronger from what you experience, or you turn it into a crutch, an excuse, a dodge.
-
Israel's master strategy needs to be moving toward a regional arrangement that will enable a full normalization of relations with the Arab states and the establishment of a demilitarized Palestinian state alongside the State of Israel.
-
I was at a point in my life that was really between life or death, and I sort of intuitively and instinctively knew, I have to listen.
-
'Flaubert's Parrot' is an amphibious book in which what appears to be a personal essay about Flaubertian writing is gradually, delicately transformed into an extremely sad novel in which the differences between character, author, and narrator are less clear than they appear at first glance.
-
For an actor to create a different look for every film is not easy.
-
A museum that really wants to promote modern art might give the artist a guaranty, on certain conditions, so that he can get on with his life and his creations. Or do you believe that the museum is more interested in the artist's death, in order to see the price of his paintings go up?
-
So when you make an impression in a certain kind of role, that tends to be the type of role that you get offered.
