Gemma Jones Quotes
As you get older, your idiosyncrasies become sort of exaggerated. So you are who you have always been, only more so.
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Cerrone is a great opponent. The guy won eight fights straight.
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Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.
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Progress in human affairs is more often a pull than a push, surging forward of the exceptional man, and the lifting of his duller brethren slowly and painfully to his vantage ground.
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When my father was arrested, we didn't know where they had him. My mother found him at the house of torture. It was called Villa Triste.
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I've worked at this film festival in Telluride called the Telluride Film Festival. Been there since 2002. I used to make popcorn. I was an usher. Cleaned toilets, everything. Grew up there as a kid.
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Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And it's what I want to do in the future: I want to take my audio cinema and put it on the screen.
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I actually grew up playing the piano in the church and was deeply involved in music ministry.
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I take stuff because I'm inspired by it.
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I've been in so many love triangles on TV and in real life.
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In 1989 when I switched from Democrat to Republican, with God as my witness, not one thing changed about what I believed about one man and one woman in a marriage or about diversity of color. That's a good thing.
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I grew up in the upper class, for sure. My family was kind of about that whole parties-and-horse racing thing. I can understand it's fun for some. I never enjoyed it.
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I was a bed wetter till very late. My mom used to hang my sheets out the window to dry, and I'd have to run home from school in order to beat the other kids to my house so they wouldn't see them.
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I work with Ninja, Ninja works with me.
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That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.
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Mr. Salteena was an elderly man of 42 and was fond of asking peaple to stay with him.
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(singing) Old McDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O!/
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In my own prejudice ... I would have of a poet ... whose worlds would not be too esoteric ... fond of talking ... capable of pity and laughter ... appreciative of women ... involved in personal relationships ... susceptible to physical impressions...
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I will sleep all day; I love staying in bed with my dog and reading and not getting up and checking my phone. And that gets me into trouble because I have things to do, and that's not very productive.
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The spirit of rock 'n' roll is alive and well. It kind of just needs to be cultivated a little bit.
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Life happens whilst you're planning other things.
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I feel like the great filmmakers who have a true voice, yeah they take the notes, they understand the notes, but it's really about the notes underneath the notes. When you do a test screening and somebody says, 'Well, I didn't like the love story,' but it was probably just too long.
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As you get older, your idiosyncrasies become sort of exaggerated. So you are who you have always been, only more so.
