April Parker Jones Quotes
Being able to channel my creativity, emotions and experience through a character was and is freedom for me.
Quotes to Explore
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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Every anti-gay remark from the Church gives the thug a license to be cruel.
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I've been playing both sides of the law my entire career. It's not really surprising for me to be doing opposing sides simultaneously. I would argue that even though my character on 'Hawaii Five-0' originated on the wrong side of the law, I'd say he's worked his way over to the good side.
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Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
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You could cover the whole earth with asphalt, but sooner or later green grass would break through.
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I'm a 24-hour tweet machine, I'm a 24-hour blogger. When there's no pressure on me, I can talk and write and lecture with the best of them. But put a deadline on me and I start getting writer's block.
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All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.
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I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger.
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I don't worry about chemicals. There are enough chemicals entering my body through all the fizzy drinks I consume to worry if my lip balm is 100 per cent organic.
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Each language has its own take on the world. That's why a translation can never be absolutely exact, and therefore, when you enter another language and speak with its speakers, you become a slightly different person; you learn a different sort of world.
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If you are a professional, the speed with which you react to a potential problem separates the men from the boys.
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The dieting wars have got to stop.
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How do you take what you do as seriously as possible but not so seriously that it ends up inhibiting what you do?
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In all mammalian species that have so far been carefully studied, the rate at which their members engage in the killing of conspecifics is several thousand times greater than the highest homicide rate in any American city.
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A responsive administration is tested most at the point of interface between the administration and the people.
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I walked into a gunfight with a knife to kill you, and cut you so fast when your blood spilled it was still blue.
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Fanaticism is the danger of the world, and always has been, and has done untold harm. I might almost say that I was fanatical against fanaticism.
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They are so busy knocking that they do not notice that the door is open!
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My life is the land, the dogs, the car, the motorcycle, the pond, the canoe, going to pick up mail. It's just a rural retreat that I enjoy.
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Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.
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When we begin to desire a thing, to yearn for it with all our hearts, we begin to establish relationship with it in proportion to the strength and persistency of our longing and intelligent effort to realize it.
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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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I love 'Troy.' I love Brad Pitt's character - when he went to Troy, he just ran over it. Then this particular scene where they made this big old horse or something out of wood, and they hid inside the wood.
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Being able to channel my creativity, emotions and experience through a character was and is freedom for me.
