Jon Ronson Quotes
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Tell the truth.
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I have deep roots in this Oklahoma soil. It makes me proud.
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Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.
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When you have a passion for something then you tend not only to be better at it, but you work harder at it too.
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I called Daley Thompson after the Games of '84, when he won. He'd had this phenomenal decathlon for nine events - and then he went out there and jogged the 1,500 meters and missed the world record by, like, three points.
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It makes me happy to think that this world of art-as-investment is a minuscule fraction of the art world overall. Most people who create, trade and own art do it for a much simpler reason. They just like it.
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Asian players train so hard. Most of the time, on Monday mornings, the only people you see on the range are Asians. I mean, only see Asians.
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I don't have a job, so I sit in the studio all the time and think of stupid stuff to do.
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Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.
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I appreciate everything that has been done for me. After a difficult start, I've just followed my dreams.
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If someone lacked decency or respect, I didn't allow that person to stay in my world.
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If I ever have downtime, I'm usually sitting in my place playing video games. Or eating sandwiches somewhere, or watching sports some place.
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The primary motive for good care and good use of the land-community is always going to be affection, which is too often lacking.
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I'm a very, very healthy eater. I eat lots of fish, lots of vegetables, lots of fruit. I don't eat junk food.
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Enlightenment values of individual freedom are manifested best in individual acts of criticism and defiance.
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I have very real concerns about the civil liberties implications of ultimately requiring every resident to submit themselves for compulsory fingerprinting or some other biometric test.
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He touched me...Control myself and try to actAs if I remember my nameBut he touched me...he touched me...And suddenly nothing is the same!
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What we do need to worry about is the possibility that we will be reduced, in the face of the enormities of our time, to silence or to mere protest.
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If someone else made 'Up in the Air' or 'Thank You For Smoking' or 'Juno,' I would have wanted to rip their head off. I need that same sort of passion for every project I take on.
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Hope is what you get when you suddenly realize that a different worldview is possible, a worldview in which the rich, the powerful, and the unscrupulous do not after all have the last word. The same worldview shift that is demanded by the resurrection of Jesus is the shift that will enable us to transform the world.
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One of humanity's prime drives is to understand and be understood. All other living creatures are designed for highly specialized tasks. Man seems unique as the comprehensive comprehender
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I'm from Australia, where the film industry is potent but small.
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You can say anything to David Icke and he will accept it and put it into his ideology.