Dan Jones Quotes
What I see is not what I am looking at but what I am looking with. And so my first and principal duty...is to find my eyes of love.
Quotes to Explore
-
Fitzgerald was a modernist.
-
In the future, I want to have super-fights.
-
Shimeji are those odd-looking clusters of small mushrooms you often find in so-called 'exotic' selections at the supermarket. They have an appealing firmness that is retained during light cooking.
-
The novel is about, for me, sustained and organized looking. I do think that people have a hunger for a sustained engagement, that concentration that the book can offer.
-
A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
-
Self-doubt kills talent.
-
I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
-
I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
-
I'd never kill myself for a man. I wouldn't do it for anybody.
-
Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.
-
I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.
-
Every game has to teach you how to walk, run, talk, use.
-
Before the Greeks were the Tamils. The Tamils are one of the oldest civilizations that's still surviving.
-
A man is as alive as he can communicate.
-
More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness.
-
I met Bill Clinton; he's a very nice guy. Yeah, Bill Clinton's cool.
-
It was very difficult to control the descent. At a height of seven kilometres, I catapulted out of my capsule and parachuted down to Earth. I was very familiar with parachutes because I was a sky diver before.
-
For the longest time, I wanted to become a pianist. That was kinda my thing.
-
Love is the essence of a full and wonderful life.
-
The patchwork political landscape of the Arab world - the client monarchies, degenerated nationalist dictatorships, and the imperial petrol stations known as the Gulf states - was the outcome of an intensive experience of Anglo-French colonialism.
-
I'm never going to do something that I don't want to do, because I've been given the opportunity to not have to do that.
-
The only thing that is or should be equal in the creation of wealth is the opportunity to participate. Everything else is naturally and rightfully dependent on personal and often exclusively inherent advantages and disadvantages. The imagined outcomes and side benefits are impossible to guarantee. The shared human experience should have taught us, by any objective standard, that making a mirage your focus will undermine your chances of finding gold.
-
What I see is not what I am looking at but what I am looking with. And so my first and principal duty...is to find my eyes of love.
