Jon Gordon Langseth Jr. (Jonny Lang) Quotes

Apparently, there's this whole set of disgruntled people but obviously it's not my intention to offend anyone by changing the style of music that I've done.

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• I really like this trend of songwriting that is honest and intelligent and serious and longing.

  

  Parker Posey
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• There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.

  

  Malcolm Wallop
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• Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.

  

  Yehuda Berg
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• In the future, I want to have super-fights.

  

  Rafael dos Anjos
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• When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls' athletics.

  

  Karen DeCrow
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• I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.'

  

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• At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.

  

  K. A. Applegate
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• Whatever its flaws, the United Nations is still the only institution that brings together all the countries of the world. And it is the best forum for the United States to spur countries to act - and to hold them accountable when they don't.

  

  Samantha Power
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• We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.

  

  Hanya Yanagihara
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• I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.

  

  Tahar Ben Jelloun
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• My reasons for declaring a sexual preference had to do less with the pursuit of personal freedom than with the lust for pure shock value.

  

  Lance Loud
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• If you're a novelist, as I am in real life, you're usually so desperate for any kind of feedback.

  

  Adam Mansbach
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• I think it's much harder to have a long dialogue scene than an action scene. An action scene is long, but it's not really hard. It's kind of boring, really. It looks good at the end, but to shoot it, it's not the most exciting thing.

  

  Vincent Cassel
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• I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.

  

  Jackie Kennedy
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• If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death, human life cannot be complete.

  

  Viktor E. Frankl
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• When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.

  

  Takeru Kobayashi
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• From the moment I walked into the White House, it was as if I had no privacy at all.

  

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• We acquire the strength we have overcome.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
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• I haven't read a newspaper in 20 years. I don't look at the computer or anything. You have to have a filter on what you let in.

  

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• At 21 years old, I found myself in Vancouver, and that's where I got the part for my first movie. I was sitting in a restaurant, and the director came up to me and asked me to read for his film. I really took it with a grain of salt. It was the creepiest casting situation, probably. It turned out that it wasn't.

  

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• The way we dress on 'Mad Men' is so associated with old photographs, with people's parents and grandparents.

  

  Christina Hendricks
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• No one has ever used historical examples, near or remote, with the detail, precision, and directness to be found in every page of Shaw.

  

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• A lot of men are very possessive and they want to control you. But as you grow older, you attract people who are on your wavelength and who understand who you are.

  

  Marisa Berenson
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• Apparently, there's this whole set of disgruntled people but obviously it's not my intention to offend anyone by changing the style of music that I've done.

  

  Jon Gordon Langseth Jr.
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