Van Jones Quotes
There is, unfortunately, too large a number of people who are just outright bigots in America. They're nowhere near a majority. They're a small number. But there are people who are in the Alt-Right who are just straight up bigots.
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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What we really need is compassion of the mind - compassion for others that is directed intelligently and produces truly compassionate results.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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I know every politician spins the truth a little.
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But I did an awful lot of work in Hollywood, and in New York for that matter.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.
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In 1995, the Clinton Administration reached an agreement with Cuban government that any refugee caught at sea would be sent back to Cuba while any refugee who reaches the United States shores would be allowed to begin the process to citizenship after one year.
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Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.
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Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.
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Unless you are Stephen King, a book signing is attended by maybe 40 or 50 people.
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My mother is a beautiful writer. Writing letters back and forth with her was an athletic endeavor, and it became something I really looked forward to.
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I don't want to paint a picture of total gloom and doom.
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The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
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Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on T.V.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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As much as possible, I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job.
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Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.
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I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite my deficiencies.
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It is more raw and unfettered and I'm more likely going into something you could call extreme cartooning. There's a lot of that in the course of 'Holy Terror.' There are interludes where there are pictures - cartoon pictures - of modern figures and they are all wordless. It's up to readers to put the words in.
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Originals are nonconformists, people who not only have new ideas but take action to champion them. They are people who stand out and speak up. Originals drive creativity and change in the world. They're the people you want to bet on.
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Bridget Jones is part of literary lore now and actually to be a part of it is enormously flattering.
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Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.
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There is, unfortunately, too large a number of people who are just outright bigots in America. They're nowhere near a majority. They're a small number. But there are people who are in the Alt-Right who are just straight up bigots.
