Jonathan Anderson Quotes
Sometimes you fall out of love with what you do. Some days, you wake up and wish you worked on a farm.
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
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Like in every peace process, and especially in Colombia, there all kinds of problems that will come through. Not only is the process by itself very complicated but it has lots of underground complications.
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My parents came to see me in a play at Eton when I was 16. And then, when I said I wanted to try for drama school, they knew there was enough passion there for them to be brave and back me.
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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Follow me around. I don't care. If anybody wants to put a tail on me, go ahead. They'd be very bored.
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I want to win football games.
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One of the advantages of this found footage format is that you can have deliberately badly composed frames. Here we can put a camera in the weirdest angle and it kind of throws you off. You never know what you are supposed to be paying attention to. It's deliberate chaos.
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Skateboarding was the only thing I was ever good at. Growing up, I was doing that from, like, dusk till dawn.
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I have not one shred of anger in my heart against Netanyahu or his wife.
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People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.
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I am going to confront the old-fashioned negative thinking which says that all government needs to do to generate growth is cut worker and environmental protections, cut taxes on the rich and stroke 'fat cats' until they purr with pleasure. I'm completely repudiating the idea that government has to get out of the way.
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If we don't enforce visa laws, we basically have open borders.
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The creative impulses of man are always at war with the possessive impulses.
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Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion.
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I'm a big fan of all those singing competition shows.
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Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
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'Girls' feels very active and stirring a conversation and controversial, and you can't really ask for more as an actor.
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Not too many people know it, but when I was in junior high, I was a pretty tough kid and was the leader of a street gang. Well, OK, it was less a street gang than an Ecology Club. We were pretty intimidating, though, and had our own meeting room until we got run out of there by a bunch of thugs from the Poetry Society.
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To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.
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I am a professional performer and I only appear on TV for entertainment or for philanthropic organizations, and I consider this a very serious matter that doesn't fit into either category.
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I'm not auditioning to play convenience-store clerks. I don't see any benefit in that.
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After running for a while, things really start to open up in your body. I felt like I'd tapped into parts of my body that I hadn't before. I let things in the universe flow through me that opened me up in a really cool way.
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Politics means facing up to hard choices and facing down prejudice, short-termism, the easy, tempting court of knee-jerk public reaction.
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Sometimes you fall out of love with what you do. Some days, you wake up and wish you worked on a farm.
