Steve Jones (Stephen Philip Jone) Quotes
It's not every day you get to create a band like the Sex Pistols, and what it changed, on a musical level. I love that we've done something that was important.
Quotes to Explore
-
My interior is very, very dense - Proustian-looking, sort of Henry James. The walls are covered in pictures, and I transformed the big drawing room into a library lined with books.
-
It's the persona that makes you a leading actor. A leading actor has something extra that's fun to watch. But it isn't usually about acting.
-
It's a remarkable exercise to sit and look at your own work over the years.
-
My best decision was to choose to go to Wall Street over law. I learned a lot and focused on the expanding software industry at a time when the independent software industry was just beginning.
-
If you like standup and decide that it's overtaking your life and want to hate it, watch 1,000 standup comedians who are trying to get on a TV show.
-
Conventional is not for me. I like things that are uniquely Flo. I like being different.
-
Social media is an amazing tool, but it's really the face-to-face interaction that makes a long-term impact.
-
I shake hands on the first date.
-
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?
-
I still have deep respect for the evangelical tradition and feel, in many ways, close to the Baptist roots of my childhood, although I've been an Episcopalian throughout my adult life and a regular churchgoer.
-
As an actress I just want to tell beautiful stories.
-
My father was one of ten children.
-
There are no sure answers, only better questions.
-
When you have a lot of people telling you what you are and perceiving you in a certain way, it's difficult to find your own identity.
-
The thing about the future is that it never feels the way we thought it would.
-
Nothing would do more to improve Israel's security or its relations with its neighbors than to bring about a sovereign and contiguous Palestinian state alongside a secure, democratic, Jewish Israel.
-
My sister and I were born in Chile and raised in the States, and my little brothers were born in the States and raised in Chile after my parents moved back in 1995.
-
One of the strangest results of having your name on a book jacket is the proliferation of people who know one narrow aspect of your life and are suddenly surprised to learn there's more.
-
There are certain songs that are sacred. People want to hear them just as they are in their head; they don't want you messing around with them. And then there are some other songs, if they've been around a long time in our set list, that I think we can take some creative liberties with.
-
I would stay on, but 'General Hospital' honestly doesn't seem to want that relationship with this character at the moment. They want little short doses during sweeps periods.
-
People think being famous is so glamorous, but half the time you're in a strange hotel room living out of a suitcase.
-
I actually really love working with young actors because they're so responsive and instinctive, and it's a much less honed craft that they're employing.
-
We [americans] self-regulate ourselves, we self-censor ourselves a lot in this country instead of having someone else censor us so we can blame them. That's not good, either.
-
It's not every day you get to create a band like the Sex Pistols, and what it changed, on a musical level. I love that we've done something that was important.
