JJ Feild Quotes

I think that America has an obsession with history, really.

JJ Feild

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• So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.

  

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• San Francisco, coolest place ever.

  

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• The taps with the bat on the spikes are one for my grandmother, one for my grandfather, one for my little sister. Then the one on the helmet is showing faith in God that I can do it.

  

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• However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream.

  

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• We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

  

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• I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.

  

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• We must not let daylight in upon the magic.

  

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• I will negotiate with my worst enemy.

  

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• My father thought sport was something fun - he didn't know it was a way to make money. Then I won a Mercedes at the world championships and I gave it to him. From the moment it arrived my father said: 'Good, you can support not just yourself but me too'.

  

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• I'd say when it comes to being who you are, just don't be afraid to try things.

  

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• The year hasn't started yet and it's already been the best I've ever had.

  

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  • America
  • Know
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• Two things in America are astonishing: the changeableness of most human behavior and the strange stability of certain principles. Men are constantly on the move, but the spirit of humanity seems almost unmoved.

  

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• I think that America has an obsession with history, really.

  

  JJ Feild
  • America
  • History