Jon Ronson Quotes
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I get breakfast when everyone else is on their lunch break. I usually go to Dimes, which is a short walk from my apartment. Usually, I'll have chia pudding or an acai bowl and toast and sausage.
Tavi Gevinson -
It would be spiteful to put a Jellyfish in a trifle.
Karl Pilkington -
Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
J. B. Priestley -
Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
Ralph Marston -
You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.
Taylor Sheridan
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To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.
Yannick Noah -
Natural gas is better distributed than any other fuel in the United States. It's down every street and up every alley. There's a pipeline.
T. Boone Pickens -
I went to my boss, and I said, 'Look, I'd like to design these ties because I think they could be new.' He said, 'The world isn't ready for Ralph Lauren.' I never forgot that because... I thought that was a compliment.
Ralph Lauren -
I treasure my meetings with individuals affected by autism - parents, children, teachers and friends. Their strength is inspiring. They deserve all possible opportunities for education, employment and integration.
Ban Ki-moon -
It's easy to forget the ever-plodding eBay with all the noise made by the more lithe and lively Web 2.0 companies.
Kara Swisher -
It's important for people to understand where things come or what they represent.
Paloma Elsesser
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When you have a 'solution thinking mindset' - and choose to focus 80% of your thoughts/words on solutions - you will not only be heading more speedily to long-term success, but you will immediately feel better in the moment.
Karen Salmansohn -
It's weird: for someone who mostly really exists online, I'm actually not very interested in the Internet at all.
FKA twigs -
As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.
Tanith Lee -
I use to live on this street when I was a kid where there was an old person retirement home, and all of the old people would listen to that band Herman's Hermits, and they would wear white nursing shoes. And they would throw away stacks of VHS tapes, and I would go through the trash and take them.
Harmony Korine -
There's very few dork movies made by dorks.
Zack Snyder -
It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
Irina Shayk
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Many times, what people call 'writer's block' is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but their writing skill is not up to the task of putting that idea down on paper. I think that learning the craft of writing is critical.
Pearl Cleage -
To rectify past blunders is impossible, but we might profit by the experience of them.
George Washington -
Walking around the streets with our dog is what we did all the time in Washington. Making friends with new people is something we did a lot in Washington. Traveling overseas is something that my wife Robyn and I really enjoyed together. This is really who we are.
Mark Lippert -
Direct flights facilitate business. They facilitate business-to-business collaborations. I think anything that makes it easier to bring two areas together is a significant benefit to deepening relations and connections.
John Roos -
It is a tragic and agonizing irony that instructions once delivered for the purpose of avoiding needless offense are now invoked in ways that needlessly offend, that words once meant to help draw people to the gospel now repel them.
Rachel Grace Held -
Film is like a casserole. Everybody is thrown into a pot, and we're all in it together.
Jon Ronson