Evan Jones Quotes
But the people I admire have always been people like Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson and Jack Lemmon.
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People know things and have a remarkable capacity to act in their individual immediate interests all the time.
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If you're out for two years, and you beat one guy with a full-time job, without disrespect, but we're talking about fighting for a world title. You can't just beat a guy that went there to cover some guy that got injured, and then this guy, after two and a half years, gets a title shot.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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I was at 260 at Tennessee because I was playing three-technique.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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Those who live are those who fight.
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My priorities are making sure we reduce class size and close the achievement gap.
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For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future.
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When I was climbing, I built up a close relationship with the Sherpa people.
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There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.
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Everyone makes their own comments. That's how rumors get started.
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Give yourself a gift of five minutes of contemplation in awe of everything you see around you. Go outside and turn your attention to the many miracles around you. This five-minute-a-day regimen of appreciation and gratitude will help you to focus your life in awe.
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Jesus Christ raised women above the condition of mere slaves, mere ministers to the passions of the man, raised them by His sympathy, to be Ministers of God. He gave them moral activity. But the Age, the World, Humanity, must give them the means to exercise this moral activity, must give them intellectual cultivation, spheres of action.
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Walking into the studio making 'Scared Hearts Club,' it was important for us as artists to write a joyful record, but using joy as a weapon because joy is the best weapon against oppression; it's the best weapon against depression.
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Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive.
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On average, African-American women are 4 times as likely to die from pregnancy related complications. Latina women are at 2 times greater risk.
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Boundary setting is really a huge part of time management.
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If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they really want to be a musician. And if someone is writing now, there is no hope for money at the end of it.
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'The Sound of Music' is set in 1938 in Austria at the time of the Anschluss.
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I've always been someone who can just move. Some people in L.A. are addicted. They have to be here; they come for pilot season and stay here.
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I've wanted to write comics ever since I figured out it was a job.
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When I was a young guy, when I first started with G.E., Jack Welch sent us all to Japan because in those days Japan was gonna crush us. And we learned a lot about Japan when we were there. But over the subsequent 30 years, the Japanese companies all fell behind. And the reason why they fell behind is because they didn't globalize.
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I brush it, brush it after every practice and stuff, just because it gets tangled. It's just all natural, let it grow, let it be, let it be real.
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But the people I admire have always been people like Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson and Jack Lemmon.
