Jonathan Ames Quotes
I've really never written about my relationships, or things like that. I wouldn't want to divulge things that were too private.
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I have never believed in the impossible.
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I do not often get lonely, and I never get bored.
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I would never write a memoir, because it would be too boring.
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At times, our circumstances call for us to make critical choices to keep our covenants or to compromise them. Covenants should never be compromised, even when at the moment some circumstances might seem to justify it.
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The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always escape from whoever tries to smother them.
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Freedom is never given; it is won.
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If the kids did want to get into showbiz then so be it, but I would never project anything on to my children.
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Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile - they never do.
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I've never been around pets. I didn't have pets as a child.
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Until I was diagnosed with mouth cancer, I'd never heard of it.
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I've never won many awards, I didn't get certificates for swimming or anything.
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Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world.
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The European girls, like the Russians, tend to stick together, but there's never any rivalry. Sometimes there's a little bit of tension with the older girls because they might feel a little threatened by the younger models, but it's not between personalities.
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'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
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Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
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I never got down with conveying a larger-than-life vibe.
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Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in the other players' minds the next time out.
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When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.
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I'd never want to be trapped. I never like to stay in one place too long. I always flit around, I never settle anywhere. So being married would be being trapped.
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When I drank, I'd be happy for 10 minutes. When I got high, I'd feel a sense of nothingness for about an hour. But in the end, my negative emotions always came rushing back.
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We've all done things we shouldn't, it's just I did stuff at college, when nobody knew about it, so I'm not a saint. … I wasted time doing self-destructive things but it didn't work. I found out you can only dance on so many tabletops. I got that all out of my system and now I'm healthy and I'm grounded.
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In truth, I am nothing but a plodding mediocrity — please observe, a plodding mediocrity — for a mere mediocrity does not go very far, but a plodding one gets quite a distance. There is joy in that success, and a distinction can come from courage, fidelity and industry.
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Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
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I've really never written about my relationships, or things like that. I wouldn't want to divulge things that were too private.
