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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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'm not in the slightest wanting to attack the women's movement here. But I think that in popular, broadly left-wing, broadly feminist discourse, there is a tendency to just label discrimination against women - and embedded assumptions about them - as misogyny and think 'job done.'
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As far as the media goes, I'm driving in the left lane at 28 miles an hour.
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Trust-me companies are companies whose financial results gallop ahead of their businesses, companies with seemingly perfect control over their quarterly sales and profits. Companies whose financial statements are loaded with footnotes: companies that short-sellers often attack but rarely dent.
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When Woodstock ended on Monday morning, over 600 acres of garbage was left behind on Max Yasgur's farm. It took over 400 volunteers and $100,000 to remove it all.
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No judge writes on a wholly clean slate.
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Love goes beyond the logic of exchange; it expresses an economy of gift—that logic of abundance—in contrast to the logic of parity and the economy of exchange and calculation.
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I watch what I eat. I'm careful with exercise. I do enough to try to stay healthy, but I don't overdo, and I pace myself... Most important of all though, I try to think healthy thoughts.
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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.
