Jonathan Ames Quotes
Unfortunately, I'm one of those idiots who knows everything about health and is in a constant state of alarm, and yet I continue to do everything I shouldn't do.
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I just wanted to rollerblade at Union Square.
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And also I didn't want my future to be just sitting in a room and be imprisoned in my four walls and just cooking and giving birth to children. I didn't want to see my life in that way.
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I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.
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For me, the idea of curating can be expanded. Curating science, curating art, music and theater and performance and not only bring those things into art but bring art into those areas.
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You grow and evolve and as you do that, your art hopefully reflects that change and that growth.
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Life has changed enormously, and I hope - I hope more people read good things.
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This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year career.
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In order to be vigorously continued, nuclear power must be profoundly modified.
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I am not a movie star or a football player, I just do my thing.
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I didn't want to become a personality, I wanted to be a musician, but because I didn't have an album to stand by yet it was hard for people to see that. But now, two albums in, I'm happy with things.
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Imagination comes of not having things.
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One sees in Latin America, and also elsewhere, among many Catholics a certain schizophrenia between individual and public morality.
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Fashion designing involves a lot of work, and, as opposed to the general perception, it is different from costume designing for films. While a fashion designer can take up a costume designer's role, it is not possible vice versa.
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I'll write songs wherever I am.
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I used to steal my father's cologne, and it was so strong. My mother would always know when I did because it was so intrusive. That's why I like Evolution - it's a strong yet subtle scent.
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When an American heiress wants to buy a man, she at once crosses the Atlantic. The only really materialistic people I have ever met have been Europeans.
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Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
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There is a growing scientific consensus that animals have emotions and feel pain. This awareness is going to effect change: better treatment of animals in agribusiness, research and our general interaction with them. It will change the way we eat, live and preserve the planet.
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Children's books are written for upbringing...but upbringing is a great thing; it decides the fate of the human being.
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My husband and I met when I was a teenager, and I've been with him for more than half of my adult life.
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I'm not on a mission. I'm not a paragon of health for anybody. I'm not going to run a marathon or model for 'Men's Health' or go on bike rides with Lance Armstrong. I'm not. Trust me.
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Democrats fought to get health insurance for more Americans. Democrats fought for a strong consumer agency so big banks can't cheat people. We fought, we won, and we improved the lives of millions of people - thank you, President Obama!
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Health is the greatest of human blessings.
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Unfortunately, I'm one of those idiots who knows everything about health and is in a constant state of alarm, and yet I continue to do everything I shouldn't do.
