Jonathan Coleman Quotes
At the very least, we want everything to go on hold for a while because there is this feeling that we're heading down a path in a way that we never, ever intended when we were 18 and dreaming of what life would be like.
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Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
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With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.
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Life is about timing.
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My family always encouraged my drawing ability. Kids in school who teased me about my reading would get out of their seats and stand behind my desk as I worked and go, 'Wow, you can really draw.' Later, I earned a degree in Fine Art and got a Ph.D. in Art History.
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Our present moment is a mystery that we are part of. Here and now is where all the wonder of life lies hidden. And make no mistake about it, to strive to live completely in the present is to strive for what already is the case.
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I live my life by these little church signs you see as you drive around, and there's one near me that says, 'If we really knew each other, we would neither idolise nor condemn.' And that's it: if we all knew each other, then we wouldn't treat anybody any different. And there wouldn't be any big stars, I guess.
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But I'm trying to play into this role as much as possible and be a nicer person in real life.
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My mission in life is to preserve craftsmanship.
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Live and allow others to live; hurt no one; life is dear to all living beings.
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Wherever I go I make others feel good, and by doing this, I create life. I am a sting, and a dangerous instrument!
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Avoid sarcasm. Don't insist on the last word.
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During my many years in international business and public life, I have had the good fortune of sitting down for lunch with people with whom I completely disagreed, in practice and principle: Soviet communists, heads of state from various unsavory regimes, benighted religious figures, corrupt business leaders.
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There is a way to share an insight into your personal life without being classless, which is what I'm trying to do.
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Where there is love there is life.
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You wonder why I only talk about my personal life. But that's all I've ever done.
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Gamble, cheat, lie, and steal. Let me explain: Gamble for your best shot in life - dare to take risks. Cheat those who would have you be less than you are. Lie in the arms of those you love. And finally, steal every moment of happiness.
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Even a small reduction in errors and rework can have a significant impact.
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Life is never free of contradictions.
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Music is not a profession. Music is a way of life - one that requires much professionalism.
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One of the great pleasures in writing 'The Dream Lover' was learning about some of the real people who populated George Sand's life. What a cast of characters! And what a pleasure to recreate them upon the page!
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I don't want anyone to walk through the world feeling invisible ever again.
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I cry at films and TV and even adverts.
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'Angels in America' - which is composed of two three-hour plays, 'Millennium Approaches' and 'Perestroika' - proved to be a watershed drama, the most lyrical and ambitious augury of an era since Tennessee Williams's 'The Glass Menagerie.'
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At the very least, we want everything to go on hold for a while because there is this feeling that we're heading down a path in a way that we never, ever intended when we were 18 and dreaming of what life would be like.
