Allan Frewin Jones Quotes

Watch my sword, not my face!'he said. 'I'm going to stab you, not bite you!”

Allan Frewin Jones

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• Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.

  

  Warren Beatty
  • People
  • Money
  • Job

• We have a world minus a whole lot of talent that has stepped out of contention for leadership, only because they don't want to seem too aggressive, too smart, unattractive, or too male.

  

  Abigail Disney
  • World
  • Smart
  • Leadership

• For comedians, we're all kind of tweeting our thoughts instead of spending time developing them. You can gauge how good a joke might be by how many times it gets retweeted, but it takes discipline to go back through the tweets and then develop jokes from them.

  

  Natasha Leggero
  • Time
  • Good
  • Thoughts

• No government should ever be big enough to substitute for the family.

  

  Sam Brownback
  • Family
  • Government
  • Enough

• Sometimes I take a while to get ready to go out. It's not excessive, but it takes me some time to find clean clothes that match.

  

  Zac Efron
  • Time
  • Me
  • Ready

• Twitter is a place where you share your thoughts, yourself... you don't want a plain white backdrop for that. You want the entire page to say something about who you are. Designer or not, if the urge strikes you, go for it. Put up that watercolor you've never shown anyone. Take a photo of that hat you just knitted... whatever it is, share it.

  

  Nate Berkus
  • Up
  • Thoughts
  • Yourself

• I read constantly. If I don't have a good book, I'm beside myself.

  

  Gail Godwin
  • Book
  • Read
  • Constantly

• Some people dote on contemplating disasters.

  

  William Gibson
  • People
  • Disaster
  • Apocalypse

• Silence is more eloquent than words.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Words
  • Silence
  • Eloquent

• I'm not easy to live with. My wife is a saint.

  

  Bill Burr
  • Wife
  • Easy
  • Saint

• You are quite the beauty. If no one has ever told you that before, know that right now. You are quite the beauty.

  

  Anis Mojgani
  • Beauty

• I'm very pleased, we started speaking last April and it's been a little while but we got there in the end.

  

  Brad Friedel
  • April
  • Speaking
  • Pleased

• This is my risk to take.Not yours. I can live with getting myself killed. Technically, you can't live if you get yourself killed.

  

  Brandon Mull
  • Risk
  • Killed

• Global inequality is such an abstract concept, simply because there is no global government. Telling people in rich countries who have had no increase in real incomes, stagnant median wages and so on, that on the other hand global inequality is going down because people who are much poorer than them are getting richer - it's something that maybe they would like in an abstract sense, because everyone is happy there are fewer poor Chinese, but you may not be as happy if these Chinese are taking your job.

  

  Branko Milanovic
  • Job
  • Government
  • Abstract

• I'm nobody's fool, least of all yours.

  

  George Sanders
  • Fool
  • Least
  • Yours

• When you win an election, you are always inclined to believe you won for the reasons you wanted to win.

  

  William Galston
  • Interesting
  • Reason
  • Wanted

• But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider... That thought was our power.

  

  Joshua Chamberlain
  • Power
  • Thought
  • Fought

• An unlimited America was the vision for the nation set forth by our Founding Fathers. It is the vision enshrined in those two great charters of freedom: our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution. Many of America's most intractable problems stem from the fact that we have strayed from that vision - and lost direction.

  

  Sam Brownback
  • Great
  • America
  • Freedom

• Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion.

  

  Samuel Gompers
  • Believe
  • Morning
  • Lion

• The result, the Walker Colt, was one of the most effective and deadly pieces of technology ever devised, one that would soon kill more men in combat than any sidearm since the Roman short sword.

  

  S. C. Gwynne
  • Men
  • Technology
  • Pieces

• Her smile was a bite, and I was its target.

  

  Yevgeny Zamyatin
  • Smile
  • Target
  • Bite

• Come then, put away your sword in its sheath, and let us two go up into my bed so that, lying together in the bed of love, we may then have faith and trust in each other.

  

  Homer
  • Faith
  • Trust
  • Away

• Watch my sword, not my face!'he said. 'I'm going to stab you, not bite you!”

  

  Allan Frewin Jones
  • Sword
  • Bite
  • Stab