Jon Voight Quotes
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I grew up on a farm where we had one radio station and it was all country.
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I am blessed to have worked in big-budget films at an early stage of my career.
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Me writing about tennis is like a baker baking bread.
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Wouldn't it be grand if we thought that theater could have that impact on the political life of a country?
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I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.
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Personal responsibility is not only recognizing the errors of our ways. Personal responsibility lies in our willingness and ability to correct those errors individually and collectively.
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When I lived in Los Angeles, I used to live in the Hollywood Hills, behind Grauman's Theater, and I'd always hit the matinees.
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My mother was an actress and my voice teacher, an incredible voice teacher. My biological father is an actor, and my stepfather, who raised me along with my mother, is a psychotherapist. I was always supported in creative ventures.
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The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage is one of the most fundamental rights that we have as Americans under our Constitution.
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In 2008, I was in a London park when I came across a fledgling crow that had fallen from the top of an oak tree. A woman happened to be passing, and she said that she rescued animals, so she invited me back to her house. It turned out she was the wife of Jeff Beck. Jeff was there, and we ended up jamming together.
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I've made mistakes. Like, bringing people to your level who don't deserve to be there. They're trying to bite off your so-called fame, make a name off of you. I think I did a lot of that - allowed people to be relevant in my life who really aren't relevant to me at all.
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I can create for others.
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I think a lot of people don't actually know me. They think, 'She's like this,' or, 'She's like that.' They say I have no emotions - I do, but you couldn't see them then. I had to keep them inside.
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Instead, we try to apply Aesop's 2,600-year-old equation to opportunities in which we have reasonable confidence as to how many birds are in the bush and when they will emerge (a formulation that my grandsons would probably update to 'A girl in a convertible is worth five in the phonebook.').
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For a building that is supposedly a symbol of love, it has generated a lot of anger. Or rather, some people have been angered by what others have said about it, and have felt called on to defend its honour.
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Thunder on! Stride on! Democracy. Strike with vengeful stroke!
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The unconsciousness of man is the consciousness of God.
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I dress a little strange. I dress a little theatrically.
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You think it doesn't really matter if you screw up this time around because you can just sort it all out in paradise
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Foursquare's adoption of a game dynamic when it launched is a particularly clever implementation of a social hook.
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What it is controlled cool, in a way. Always have the situation under control, even if losing. Never betray an inward sense of defeat.
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Libraries were full of ideas-perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.
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I play a detective, very close to myself actually.