Sharon Jones (Sharon Lafaye Jones) Quotes
I'm going to keep on keeping on as long as I've got my health and strength, and God gives me that will to do it.Sharon Jones
Quotes to Explore
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I want to play interesting women.
Rachel Weisz -
I love nothing better than immersing myself in different street cultures; exploring all those neighbourhoods in Tokyo was quite amazing, or visiting Morocco to see an Inditex factory.
Imran Amed -
My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
Sam Smith -
I am upset and completely disappointed in the government, the millionaires and billionaires in the U.S. See what's happening to the country? Look at all the health problems, the economy, the recession and crime.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi -
About a year after leaving drama school or a year and a half - and I was working solidly ever since leaving drama school - I picked up 'Game of Thrones.'
Finn Jones -
'Rescue Me' is the first book in a three-book series. Although, like all my series, the books are purposely written so that readers do not have to read them in order.
Rachel Gibson
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I can walk into a bookshop and point out a number of books that I find very unattractive in what they say. But it doesn't occur to me to burn the bookshop down. If you don't like a book, read another book. If you start reading a book and you decide you don't like it, nobody is telling you to finish it.
Salman Rushdie -
I'm a normal consumer but try to do the best I can. I try to buy locally, and I mostly avoid supermarkets.
Imelda May -
The best part of the high school in Hastings must have been the Music Department. Its orchestra and concert band did well in county competitions, and the dance band formed by its students was the best in the region. I played lead trumpet in all of them.
Edmund Phelps -
It's hard for me to listen to any actors whine or moan about anything acting-related because look at the world. We really have nothing to complain about. Just to be working is a blessing.
Dan Byrd -
The two oldest professions in the world - ruined by amateurs.
Alexander Woollcott -
All I've ever wanted is to be normal.
Ariel Winter
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Like my father, I believe that nonviolence is the antidote to what he called 'the triple evils of racism, poverty and militarism.' These three evils were consuming our hopes for community in 1964, and, fifty years later, we remain divided because of their festering effects.
Bernice King -
If I've gotten to a point where people want to see something because I'm in it, I'm grateful and humbled. But having an awareness of that doesn't help me do what I need to do, I think.
Jessie Mueller -
I attended a high school with more than 4,000 students and met with a guidance counselor only once during my four-year stint. Despite my clear strengths in science and math, my counselor's advice was to pursue a degree in business. A career in engineering was never encouraged nor, in fact, ever mentioned.
Peggy Johnson -
So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma.
Christy Turlington -
Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.
Plutarch -
I think the biggest insult, the worst way you can offend a Mexican, is to insult their mother. A mother is the most sacred thing in life.
Emiliano Salinas
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Even in my own church I heard the words, 'Francis Chan' more than I heard the words, 'Holy Spirit.'
Francis Chan -
We don't have enough people going into those fields and there is a high burnout rate in some health care professions, so it is very important that we get more people into the pipeline right now.
Dave Obey -
Canada had the good health-care system and educational system. It was a privilege for me to grow up there.
Melanie Fiona Hallim -
I think you can't deny that because the cochlear implant exists, the signing world is shrinking.
Andrew Solomon -
A person soon learns how little he knows when a child begins to ask questions.
Richard L. Evans -
I'm going to keep on keeping on as long as I've got my health and strength, and God gives me that will to do it.
Sharon Jones