Jon Ronson Quotes
In the midst of a burning-hot shaming, calling for patience and context and understanding and empathy can really land you in trouble.Jon Ronson
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Five guys on the court working together can achieve more than five talented individuals who come and go as individuals.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
I look a certain way. I have a very specific kind of look.
Famke Janssen -
I have fabulous children.
Victoria Osteen -
If you're a sponsor, and you're doing business globally, to bring your guests to South Florida is pretty nice.
Wayne Huizenga -
Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states, Palestine and Israel, can live together side by side in peace and security.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like faith, we end up debating semantics to the point where we entirely miss the obvious - that is, that we are all trying to decipher life's big mysteries, and we're each following our own paths of enlightenment.
Dan Brown
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I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore.
Taylor Swift -
It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
Mallory Ortberg -
My mom is painfully sweet; she's from Nebraska.
Gabrielle Union -
We say that our objective is to conquer complete independence, to install a people's power, to construct a new society without exploitation, for the benefit of all those who feel themselves to be Mozambicans.
Samora Machel -
I worked from 12 to 17, six years in a bakery. I was a pastry cook.
Adam Giles -
No state can match the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay, our beaches and farms, or the mountains of Western Maryland, the Port of Baltimore, or the historic charm of every corner of our state.
Larry Hogan
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I was always into fashion because my mom has always been interested in fashion. She majored in fashion merchandising in college, and it's always been something we have in common.
Dakota Fanning -
There's always a theme I'm drawn to, that we humans are not good or bad. We're all a mixture of both. We can have great compassion or commit great violence.
Gavin Hood -
I did 75 films. I didn't take a break; I didn't spend my money. I have my savings, so when you're not working for money anymore, then you should find things that are meaningful and not just be like, 'OK, that's another day gone.'
Maggie Cheung -
I like to talk about food, ingredients, and how to adapt recipes. It's a dialogue.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules.
Gary Ackerman -
When it starts to seem like you have popped into bed with a specific party, it makes it difficult for people to believe you are not doing someone else's bidding for them.
Rachel Maddow
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To the cheater, there is no such thing as honesty, and to Republicans the idea of serving the public good is counterfeit on the face of it - they never felt such an urge, and therefore it must not exist.
Garrison Keillor -
I’m a feminist so I believe in inhabiting contradictions. I believe in making contradictions productive, not in having to choose one side or the other side. As opposed to choosing either or, choosing both.
Angela Davis -
Stereotypes exist because there's always some truth to stereotypes. Not always, but often.
Maz Jobrani -
Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room.
Blaise Pascal -
One out of three hundred and twelve Americans is a bore, for instance, and a healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
John Updike -
In the midst of a burning-hot shaming, calling for patience and context and understanding and empathy can really land you in trouble.
Jon Ronson