Jon Watts Quotes
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I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things that have to do with reality.
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It's not every day that you get to be affectionate around something, it just doesn't happen that often.
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It's time to bring a change because the world is changing. Let's open our minds and live in present.
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The survival of artistic modes in which we recognize ourselves, identify ourselves and place ourselves will survive as long as humanity survives.
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I'm not interested in closure. Some people just have heart attacks and die, right? There's no closure.
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One of the things jazz has always excelled at is translating the reality of the times through its musical prism.
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It is the easiest thing in the world to die. The hardest is to live.
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands in collaboration with other fellow Nigerians and not merely relying on what government alone could provide for him or her.
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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Playing Willie Loomis was really fun for me because it was something nice and different to embody. It was neat playing this drunken servant who was hypnotized by Johnny Depp.
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Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you beautiful.
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I guess I am sometimes over the top on stage, but then, that is my personality. I'm over the top in real life, too.
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I came from a strong jazz/ singer-songwriter/folk influence, but in L.A., I learned how to have a balance between all these genres and R&B music and hip-hop, mixing them all together.
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No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them.
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The alarming thing in China is the almost total absence of primary care. Even in cities, there are no independent doctors' offices or neighborhood clinics, so people have to go to the hospital for every health care need.
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Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.
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My journey is so similar to everyone else's journey, because we all are human. We all have been defeated by the powers of darkness, and we all find redemption in the light of Christ.
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Every single day, everywhere we went, people were coming up to me and Boyd repeatedly and saying, 'We're life-long Democrats, but we're voting for you. We've never voted for a Republican in our life.'
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The London streets are paths of loveliness; the very omnibuses look like colored archangels, their laps filled full of little trustful souls.
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Because I've always been a fairly nervous person.
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How do you tell troops who volunteered to fight for our freedoms that the country they fought for won't take care of them when they come back? In the time of war our troops and their families are supposed to be our number one priority.
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Just because you have kids doesn't mean to say you need time off. I have a lot of time off anyway. If I'm promoting my book, like, for the next two weeks, I'm flat out. But then I'm off again. And when you've got the next product, it's the same; you just condense it into a couple of weeks.
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The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness.
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Sundance is like a genre.
