Jonathan Krohn Quotes
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Art should be an oasis: a place or refuge from the hardness of life.
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Binge viewing has been around since DVD box sets.
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I can't take much pride in my childhood acting. It feels like it happened in another lifetime, and even then, it felt like a hobby.
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I wear my Viking helmet because the horns define how sharp my brains are. If you try to rub me the wrong way, I will stick you with both of my horns.
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Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it.
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My job is not to give you all the answers. My job is to ask the questions.
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He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.
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The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of it later when he suddenly knows what he will do.
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If you enjoy the fragrance of a rose, you must accept the thorns which it bears.
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My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries.
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The wise become as the unwise in the enchanted chambers of Power, whose lamps make every face the same colour.
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Even though I'm not a competitive athlete, I have to still maintain things and try to keep myself fit because I am at that age where I need to make sure to get those regular checkups and make sure everything is in tact.
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Beware of politicians who tell you they'll do all these wonderful things for you for only a small tax increase. Those tax increases are never as small as you might imagine, and the benefits are always smaller than promised and/or imagined.
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During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave me there with the others, although the Governor offered them one hundred pounds sterling for me, on purpose to give me a parole to go home.
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Making art, good art, is always a struggle. It can make you happy when you pull it off. There's no better feeling. It's beauteous. But it's always about hard work and inspiration and sweat and good ideas.
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When you're on a series that's been cancelled, there's a little bit of a stink on you.
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I didn't have any friends. I was bullied. I didn't play sports.
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Give me a woman who loves beer and I will conquer the world.
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Being here: in a particular time and place. That is the existential position with particular implications for literature.
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If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough.
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When you're going in there with Brock Lesnar, you can't have anything else on your mind.
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False attributions are the bane of legitimate discourse.
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After 9/11, the businesses in my district and throughout the New York metropolitan area saw firsthand the result of a lack of availability of terrorism insurance.
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I got into politics when I was eight years old.
