Jonathan Van Ness Quotes
So often, grooming is meant to make you feel better about yourself, and a lot of times, we use it to make ourselves feel worse.
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I made a lot of money, and I want to give something back to my country.
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I'd learned some things. I knew you weren't supposed to hold a good wine at the top - the paper bag falls off.
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We were only allowed to watch Sesame Street and Mr. Rogers and 3-2-1 Contact!
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I like doing my own stunts.
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As a culture, working-class white Americans like myself had no heroes. We loved the military but had no George S. Patton figure in the modern army. I doubt my neighbours could even name a high-ranking military officer.
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The idea that everything is purposeful really changes the way you live. To think that everything that you do has a ripple effect, that every word that you speak, every action that you make affects other people and the planet.
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I can think of films that I'm producing right now that are extremely hard-hitting, graphic films, that nobody necessarily wants to see, graphic in terms of violence, of adult content and racial and historical subject matter.
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They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
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Political hypocrisy and racism make me hot under the collar.
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Romantic comedies are usually about when love works.
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I kind of put myself out there as is. I'm a quiet person. I don't know if that's surprising. I'm a Pilates junkie.
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For me, just being published feels like success.
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An excessive indulgence in the pleasures of social life constitutes the great interests of a luxuriant and opulent age
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No man who ever held the office of president would congratulate a friend on obtaining it. He will make one man ungrateful, and a hundred men his enemies, for every office he can bestow.
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If we make anything that lasts, it outlives us.
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Among pacifists it was above all the English who always insisted on the importance of disarmament. They said that the man in the street would not understand the kind of pacifism that neglected to demand immediate restriction of armaments.
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If what you do in life is perform to open up eyes and minds, to make people laugh, then it better damn well be new! It shouldn't be just a repetitious 'Hey, I'm still here!'
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Little things can make such a big difference during recording.
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Science fiction is a great way to pretend you are writing about the future when in reality you are attacking the recent past and the present. You can criticize communists, racists, fascists or any other clear and present danger, and they can't imagine you are writing about them.
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A smile and good energy. They will take you farther than any material possession.
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In the 1930s and the 1940s, we set up the FHA. We set up the Home Owners' Loan Corporation. We set up specific bureaus to make our communities look the way they look.
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Harry Dresden: The freaking Council never does anything quickly, and I had a bad feeling that tempus was fugiting furiously.
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There is something about the mental act of thanksgiving that seems to carry the human mind far beyond the region of doubt into the clear atmosphere of faith and trust, where "all things are possible."
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So often, grooming is meant to make you feel better about yourself, and a lot of times, we use it to make ourselves feel worse.
