Jon Jones Quotes
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There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an infinite time. It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago.
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The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander.
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Octavia Butler was more interested in writing a good story than in worrying about where to slot it.
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My mother is a beautiful writer. Writing letters back and forth with her was an athletic endeavor, and it became something I really looked forward to.
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I moved to Paris for two years, then to London, then New York in 2002. In that time, I also lived in Japan, Italy, Germany - I've been a bit of a gypsy.
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I'm trying to equalise the world to say there is no high and low.
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Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
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Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax.
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It is a universal principle that you get more of what you think about, talk about, and feel strongly about.
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You shouldn't have to have money to have a luxury fragrance.
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It's an odd mix, the life of a playwright.
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I have to be careful what I eat before going onstage, to avoid an upset stomach.
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Estimates of the ionic mobilities vary over a considerable range; but in any event, the positive ionic defect is much more mobile in the solid than in the liquid, and its mobility varies very little with the temperature.
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Seriously, some Americans just shouldn't leave the country.
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The thinnest I've ever been was after I had my appendix out, during the London run of The Seagull. I went down to 112 pounds and realized my brain doesn't work when I'm that thin, so I can't do my job. That's why, when I came out here, I never had that whole Hollywood pressure thing.
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What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives.
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New Mexico is the second Hollywood. No, it is, it is. They built all sorts of film studios.
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I was very aware of office politics because I was so baffled by them. So much so goes unsaid. No one says 'you're a cheeky so-and-so,' no one says 'you're so moody,' nobody ever confronts anyone else about anything. But I'm very crass, and I'm very confrontational, and I have a temper. I had to be hyper-vigilant in every office I worked in.
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Iran may have attacked ISIS. Do you know how long it's been since I have been able to wear my "Go Iran" T-shirt?
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She did as she felt, and she felt a great deal.
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If you go out there and your main purpose is to get a sponsor, then it's not gonna work. Just go out there and have fun. That's how I got sponsored.
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I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my first and primary goal. Sometimes I can tackle an issue-homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty-and wrap a good story around it.
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I wouldn't argue that Anderson Silva is the best pound-for-pound fighter in MMA.