Cleve Jones Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
When I was first starting to write plays, I quite literally had never heard of the idea of studying playwriting. I wouldn't have studied it even if I had heard of it.
-
Any effort to create a second class of Americans, I just can't swallow that.
-
You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives, and not abstract.
-
I crave attention and adventure.
-
The fact is, Latinos now own their own lives and I believe they can afford to look back without judgment.
-
But all bubbles have a way of bursting or being deflated in the end.
-
When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.
-
I want to be a major force.
-
Overpaying the banks for their toxic assets could contribute capital, but that may not be politically feasible or attractive.
-
The difference was you worked for Nixon, and with Ford.
-
I left my mark on 'Dark Shadows.' One day I was doing my lines perfectly from Act 3. Everyone else was doing Act 2.
-
I fed my ego, but not my soul.
-
Because many of us have been in game shows for some time, there's always someone around who can share a story of Johnny O or Jay Stewart that I never heard.
-
I don't like the bullying, do-one-over style of comedy. It's so cheap.
-
Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested or otherwise, which comes naturally to many of us.
-
No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation.
-
I'm a father and I'm a husband and I care about what's happening on our streets.
-
People are starved for the truth, and when something comes along that even looks like the truth, people will latch onto it because everything's so false.
-
When I first read the script a few years ago I thought it was one of the best written scripts I had ever read.
-
Winning titles plays a big role in the Ballon d'Or race.
-
A good mooring needs no knot, still no one can untie it.
-
When families are strong and stable, so are children - showing higher levels of wellbeing and more positive outcomes. But when things go wrong - either through family breakdown or a damaged parental relationship - the impact on a child's later life can be devastating.
-
Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.
-
I do believe that non-violent civil disobedience is a very important and useful tactic.