Jeremy London Quotes
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I feel like I've grown up a bit. I'm a bit more confident, and I've been reading more, and I've had a little more time to myself. I went on this writing trip to gather my thoughts about where and who I am in this world, and why we're all here.
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I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.
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I kind of lost interest in school. I was never really that interested anyway. I was never academic. I didn't really go to school as much as I should have.
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
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My father had a flourishing business as a publisher in North India.
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Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
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I'm interested in taking raw human emotions and then isolating them without any narrative structure. In order to achieve this, I try to break out of the narrative conventions that you'd see in a typical feature film.
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I have friends who say, 'You just can't understand what it's like to be a mother until you're a mother.'
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
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Of course great politicians are always liable to be wrong about something, and the more people tell them they are wrong, the more stubbornly they defend their error.
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I am interested in shows that are not out-and-out gag fests: you see the truth of a broken heart behind them. That is what life is like: it's really funny, you see funny things as soon as you step out of the room, but underneath that is a whole bag of broken hearts. It's that real pain and that real hilarity that makes life so intriguing.
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You can almost taste the pressure now.
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I had a lousy marriage and I drank too much.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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I had a peace all day. I knew it was a tough golf course. I probably prayed more the last three holes than I ever did in my life.
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Human writing reflects that of the universe; it is its translation, but also its metaphor: it says something totally different, and it says the same thing.
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Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
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In New York, we had primary elections for mayor. To improve their chances, all five candidates changed their name to Rudy Giuliani.
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When you're in an industry where you're forced to grow up so quickly, part of you never grows up, and that's a good thing.
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For so long, I just let people surmise what they would about my life and my choices, and other people have written books and told tales.
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Poetry seems especially like nothing else so much as itself. Poetry is not like, it is the very lining of the inner life.
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A calm mind is good for our physical health, but it also enables us to see things more realistically.
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I don't want to bust my butt for the rest of my life, like my parents.
