Adam Jones Quotes
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I'm not being secretive about anything. I just actually don't have opinions about society.
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Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and that's posh and aristocratic, but actually to live in the country and come to London when you can't take it any more is different.
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Bulking up for the Twilight films was one of the hardest things I've done... I had to give myself a lot of pep talks, as there was just so much gym time.
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Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.
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I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.
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I've always been extremely physically active.
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When the government takes video of people in public places, the images should only be kept as long as they may reasonably be needed to investigate a crime. After a few days, if there has not been a report of a crime, they should be destroyed.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
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The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'
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The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.
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Investing in Chicago property is just Wanda's first move into the U.S. real estate market.
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We usually never got out of there before four or five o'clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough.
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A woman simply is, but a man must become.
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For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
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A lot of people think I had such a rosy career, but I wanted to identify that one of the things that helps you have a long career is learning how to deal with adversity, how to get past it. Once I learned how to get through that, others things didn't seem so hard.
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Alleviation of suffering is my fundamental principle.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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For the past several years, I have remained what others would consider underground. I did this in order to build a community of people, like-minded in their desire for freedom and the right to pursue their goals and lives without being manipulated and controlled by a media protected military industrial complex with a completely different agenda.
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For the longest time, computers have been associated with work. Mainframes were for the Army, government agencies, and then large companies. Workstations were for engineers and software programmers. PCs were initially for other white-collar jobs.
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I don't like the dislocation of being away for months at a time. It's not conducive to having a life.
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If I just did music, I might go insane. I need words; I need stories. And it's the same the other way around.
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An organized mind leads effortlessly to good decision-making.
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We wanted to take as much time and effort making the video as we did the song.
