Sharon Jones (Sharon Lafaye Jones) Quotes
Music is my happiness, my joy, and when my body wasn't right I couldn't get into my music without being healed, without being healthy.
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In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel that everyone really needed, even though it was received as such. The boy is too creepy, he betrays his teacher, the only adult man with whom he's enjoyed a sexual experience, etc.
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The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
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I love, personally, the experience of going to the theater, going to the cinema.
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I really try to take care of myself. I really put forth the effort to make a regimen just a part of my life. When I can't, for instance if I'm in a location someplace and I can't work out because of the schedule of the picture or whatever it is, as much as I normally do when I'm home, I still do something.
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I had grand visions of being in professional sports. But when reality set in, I went, 'Oh, OK. I'll just move to Hollywood and be an actor.' I didn't want to look back on my life and wonder, 'What if I had done this? Or I had done that?'
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I remember actually liking a girl in high school who was kind of an outcast and weird, and people made fun of her. I remember hanging out with her, but I was apprehensive about telling anyone I really liked her.
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I was lucky that I got to do films in between seasons of 'Chuck.'
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I can always tell if a band has a British rhythm section due to the gritty production.
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I watch a TV show called 'Shark Tank.' It's one of my favorite TV shows. It's basically self-made millionaires who have either come up with their own business or clothing... I came up with the idea of designing clothes.
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I have always watched my close friends fall in love, but I never thought it would happen to me.
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Actually, I'm 5-8 and change without shoes. With shoes, 5-9.
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Mistakes were made is something we heard back in '92, and that has sort of been the Clinton administration's mantra. I can't imagine that Al Gore is going to pick up that statement and carry it through the next election.
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I'm confident in my team. I'm confident in my coaches. I'm confident in my ability. I worked really hard to become a better mixed martial artist.
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Motherhood is an amazing feeling, and if you get to relive those special moments while working, it works as an icing on the cake. Kids have always been close to my heart, and working with them is a pleasure for me.
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At the end of the day, you have to sit with the scripts and decide where your heart is.
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Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.
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'Starman' was one of my favorite movies growing up.
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We need candidate schools to recruit more young African-Americans to run for office and more diverse law enforcement communities.
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It's critical to show that we can meet our commitment to students with disabilities without raising taxes and without increasing the deficit. In the past, there's been strong support for full funding and I'm still hearing that from many of my colleagues.
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Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.
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Think of an abstract painting as very, very low relief - a thing, not a picture.
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I love all music. Right now I am loving Josh Grobin and Kelly Clarkson.
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I think some of the best music throughout the actual history of music itself came from cultures where they're not really looking for outside themes. It's developed from their hometowns - it's what they love and what they love to do.
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Music is my happiness, my joy, and when my body wasn't right I couldn't get into my music without being healed, without being healthy.
