Jon Heder Quotes
Just as long as something is gained, a lesson is learned. I do like those. The more quiet victories are always great.
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Help the man-in-the-street make sense of the bewildering.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
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I think back to some of the things Harry said and some of the things I said trying to be funny. If I said them now, it would be on the front page of every newspaper in the country.
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I met Bon Jovi on the way to Washington, D.C. I think I called him Jon Jovi. Ugghhhh. I just smiled and pretended it didn't happen. I love him and his wife; they're so sweet. I was very nervous.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.
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English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.
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I was raised doing martial arts.
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What I particularly like about Broadway is the camaraderie and the friendship of other people in other shows. Everybody knows you're opening and cares about you. There's a real village atmosphere.
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By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.
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I kind of always took it for granted the fact that my parents were Olympic medalists.
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When you work as hard as you can and as much as you can to make your first album, and you don't make any money, then you change things.
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There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.
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I've never been one for crushing on famous people.
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'The Simpsons' money got bigger and bigger. When I left 'The Simpsons', no one thought that this thing was going to still be around. It's the cumulative effect. It's like, 'Oh my God, 25 years later, and it's still coming in.'
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I was this kid who never sat down. Nobody liked me? Well, I'd make sure they'd like me. I was the class clown, always doing crazy stuff and causing riots.
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I play computer games, watch TV and do what normal people do.
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It's really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time, but ultimately diversity is a strength.
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People tell you everything changes when you have a kid, but what nobody says is you don't mind.
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I always had this New York fantasy of living in a glass high-rise.
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When you're relegated to go from movie to movie, so much of what you're doing is out of your control beyond creating the product.
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As I traveled, talking about these issues, I met so many young people who had lost hope. Some were depressed; some were apathetic; some were angry and violent. And when I talked to them, they all more or less felt this way because we had compromised their future and the world of tomorrow was not going to sustain their great-grandchildren.
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Just as long as something is gained, a lesson is learned. I do like those. The more quiet victories are always great.
