Jonathan Evison Quotes
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Univision is the only network where you pay for more, not for less.
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Every country I would go to, even if it was just on a modeling job, I would go to their markets. If I went to Morocco for 'Elle' magazine, I would be in the spice markets during my off time and just come back with a suitcase full of stuff that I really wanted to try.
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Sometimes you can find peace of mind by transferring yourself to different situations. They're just reminders to stay... calm.
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Theatre demands different muscles and different aspects of one's personality.
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I'm still wearing Target and hand-me-downs.
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The project of Ralph Ellison's 'Invisible Man' is exactly that: to assert the beautiful, bountiful, chaotic complexity of one black American male. And, by extension, all black American males.
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A pocket square must always - always - be white and a bit wild. If it is too prepared, it is tacky.
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For me, a good YA novel is the best kind of comfort food.
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There's really nothing else I'm going to do with my life. I'd be useless if I weren't singing or acting.
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I do hope that all nations can live in complete security and welfare.
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No one should do a job he can do in his sleep.
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The purely corporeal can be uncanny. Compare the way angels and devils are portrayed. So-called 'miracles' must be connected with this. A miracle must be, as it were, a sacred gesture.
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Formerly admired almost universally as the preeminent champion of human rights, the United States now has become one of the foremost targets of respected international organizations concerned about these basic principles of democratic life. Some of our actions are similar to those of abusive regimes that we have historically condemned.
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West Ham was the best choice for me on the back of my best season in Ligue 1. I don't think there was much room left for progress in Ligue 1.
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Today's children have very short attention spans because they are being reared on dreadful television programmes which are flickering away in the corner.
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The very fact that Barack Obama - an African-American - was twice elected to the presidency will always be the lead line in that hard-to-meld, gold-plated paragraph.
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I've been fascinated with severe weather since I was four, when I saw a tornado at night in my mom and grandmother's southeast Minnesota hometown while everyone else was asleep - an experience I encoded in 'The Stormchasers.'
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I'd listen to all the stuff that was going on around me and drift off into my fantasies about it. My fantasies have fuelled all the songs I've ever written.
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Control and surrender have to be kept in balance. That's what surfers do - take control of the situation, then be carried, then take control. In the last few thousand years, we've become incredibly adept technically. We've treasured the controlling part of ourselves and neglected the surrendering part.
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If i should enter the house and speak with my own voice, at last, about its awful furnitutre, pulling apart the covering over the dusty bodies; the randy father, the husband holding ice in his hand like a blessing, the mother bleeding into herself and the small imploding girl, i say if i should walk into that web, who will come flying after me, leaping tall buildings? you?
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Love is not love that doesn’t love the details of the beloved, the minute particulars.
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The fundamentalists have taken the fun out of the mental.
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Homesteading is gone.
