Jon Voight Quotes
I was caught up in the hysteria during the Vietnam era, which was brought about through Marxist propaganda underlying the so-called peace movement.
Quotes to Explore
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One must always try to see the truth of a situation - it makes things universal.
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We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.
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I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.
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Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
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I spent half my life being hurt. The leftovers of hurt are an automatic gesture, like a dog that salivates.
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Eventually, I grew out of my interest in motorcycles because they're quite dangerous. I don't ride them anymore. But I have this history.
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I really, really love Daniel Craig as Bond.
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Change is a continuous process. You cannot assess it with the static yardstick of a limited time frame. When a seed is sown into the ground, you cannot immediately see the plant. You have to be patient. With time, it grows into a large tree. And then the flowers bloom, and only then can the fruits be plucked.
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I've always been more of a camera hog than anything, and it's just another way to get it all out!
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I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.
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St. Louis sprawls where mighty rivers meet - as broad as Philadelphia, but three stories high instead of two, with wider streets and dirtier atmosphere, over the dull-brown of wide, calm rivers. The city overflows into the valleys of Illinois and lies there, writhing under its grimy cloud.
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In cartoons, in movies, time passes differently. There are flashbacks and flashfowards.
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If we don't enforce visa laws, we basically have open borders.
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If I do a song where I'm angry, when it's time to perform it live I'm not mad, I'm happy. I'm at a concert. But I have to somehow drum up that rage. That's acting.
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Because Ritchie Valens WAS the real deal. He was only starting, but in the time he spent in the business, he made big impact. I don't know if anybody could have made a bigger one.
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I'm still angry with Simpson for getting by with two murders.
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As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change.
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Some struggle is healthy. If you can embrace it rather than be angry, you can use it as your pilot light.
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When we look at the pay of men and women who do work equal hours, two discoveries are quite astonishing: -When women and men work less than 40 hours a week, the women earn more than the men; -When men and women work more than 40, the men earn more than the women.
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The first show I worked on was 'In Living Color.' I think 'The Daily Show' was the culmination of having that point of view - being able to look at this third rail in our society.
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I've always said I learned to defend myself from an opponent coming for a hard hit. Tricks are part of my repertoire; I use them to try to get past my opponents, but the objective is always to score goals.
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Biology has finally opened up to achieve a unifying embrace of all its disciplines. We're seeing the renaissance of what could be called scientific natural history, which makes available the groundwork - the foundation work - of what is actually on the Earth.
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Before I became a parent, I was a bestselling author and speaker pounding up the escalators of a different airport every week.
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I was caught up in the hysteria during the Vietnam era, which was brought about through Marxist propaganda underlying the so-called peace movement.
