Jon Oringer Quotes
I've little in common with the scene in Silicon Valley and San Francisco. I'm a New Yorker.
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In the end, I think part of my problem was that I was a better legislator than I was a politician.
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Women should wear clothing. Clothing shouldn't wear them.
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George Foreman is easier and has the bigger name and have you noticed that Foreman never calls me out or ever mentions my name? He is afraid of me like most fighters are and most people want to forget about Larry Holmes, like he never ever existed.
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In the South, we drink the Bible with our mother's milk.
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I also have a film coming up called Breaking Up, and my part in that was not written for a Latina, and my character is not particularly pretty or sexy or exotic.
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With a film, you can get into it and love it. With music, you can listen to over and over again, but with music videos, they're like this short little stab.
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When I'm writing, I mean what I'm saying - there's a lot of me in each song.
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This country-right-or-wrong business is getting a little out-of-date.. History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.
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When you're trained for battle, the idea is that it will be man against man.
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I am sort of a tea addict. I structure my day by cups of tea.
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Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.
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I am not, and have no interest in being, a musician of any kind.
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I think with every part you do, you become a better actor. I've learned from my experiences on that.
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There are few restrictions on your life with asthma, as long as you take care of yourself.
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A vile and overbearing temper becomes sometimes, in one long accustomed to the exercise of power, unendurable to those who are subject to its humors.
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DNA is a 'thing' - a chemical that sticks to your fingers.
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I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right; but it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation may be on the Lord's side.
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Primary education was in the first place to teach people to be good people. Only secondary education teaches people to also be useful people.
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My dad lived a good life. He was a simple guy. His family had been poor, and he joined the Marines to be able to send money home to his mom and dad and brothers and sisters. He genuinely had the intention to live a good life and to respect other people.
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I might go visit it one day, but I couldn't do any more than just visit. I love it, don't get me wrong, but it's just too big. I'm going to be at a lot of other conventions this year, with the book and everything.
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The heartbrokenness of the sinner is better than the forcefulness of the obedient
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We're kind of a weird band anyway, where we never fit in with indie or pop. We never really sat with either of those genres fully.
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Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
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I've little in common with the scene in Silicon Valley and San Francisco. I'm a New Yorker.
