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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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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Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality it brings something entirely new into this world. That peace, a subtle energy vibration, is consciousness.
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Anyone is welcome to hang out with me and have fun or sit down with me and talk. I don't discriminate against anyone. And I don't condone hating someone or treating them badly because they live differently than I do.
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Human beings have an instinct for freedom.
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Decorative and edifying. That is what I want art to be before anything else.
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In the first English class I attended, Prof. E. H. Elliot, addressing me, asked if I really belonged to the Junior B. A. class, and I had to answer him in the affirmative. He then proceeded to inquire how old I was.
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If any white man in the world says, 'Give me liberty or give me death,' the entire white world applauds. When a black man says exactly the same thing, he is judged a criminal and treated like one and everything possible is done to make an example of this bad nigger so there won't be any more like him.
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I wouldn't argue that Anderson Silva is the best pound-for-pound fighter in MMA.
