Leslie Jones Quotes
When my brother passed away... I made a decision that I might die soon, and if I die, I want people to know who I really am.
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When I was travelling in Rajasthan people were waving hands, and it felt like I was visiting my own constituency.
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The Sangh Parivar, against which I had been waging a war, misled the people. My opponents used the Election Commission and the bureaucracy to win a political battle.
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I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I don't have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I don't have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home.
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As far as people whose style interests me, I'd say Grace Kelly, Gwen, Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham, and that nanny called Fran.
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I was in my mid 20s when email finally took off. Until then, the phone was my primary way of connecting with the people in my life.
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The secret of doing well on TV is to understand that it's not too important. A lot of people watching doesn't change anything.
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TV and films are same for me. I took a decision to be an actor, and I am an actor. I never decided to be TV actor or film actor.
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Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country.
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The chef can be very innovative, but the decision is made by the customer.
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Perhaps gaining power doesn't cause people to act like takers. It simply creates the opportunity for people who think like takers to express themselves.
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There is only one conflict in Ukraine today and it is between the regime and the people.
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It's human nature to want to be with other people.
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There was no welfare state, and people had to rely mainly on the Poor Law - that was all the state provided. It was very degrading, very humiliating. And there was a means test for receiving poor relief.
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Look, I'm a cancer survivor, all right? So I have great personal empathy for people who have pre-existing conditions and can't get insurance.
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I'm not one of those people who's so blinded by my own work and my sweat. It's kind of risky writing a memoir when you're really part of a larger universe.
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I don't like gurus. I don't like people who ask you to follow or believe. I like people who ask you to think independently.
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When I graduated high school, I bought a guitar and, at first, didn't really think I'd get into the songwriting thing as much as I did. But after learning a few songs of other people's to play on the guitar, I got bored with that and just started writing songs on my own, and that's kinda how it came about.
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I'm always put in the unfortunate position of asking people to donate money and people I know in bands to play benefit concerts and all this stuff.
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I really love helping students and helping them empathize with people who lived a really long time ago. That's one of the highlights of working in fiction.
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The more I like me, the less I want to pretend to be other people.
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If you're going to write thrillers, you have to make a decision if you are going to be realistic or go off and over.
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I'm very quiet. I can go a whole week without talking, so doing interviews is really awkward for me!
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All that has sensation and growth - all matter, in short - will pass through man. When that has happened, the great Day of Judgment will come, and that is the end point of the mysteries in the philosophy of the prophets.
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When my brother passed away... I made a decision that I might die soon, and if I die, I want people to know who I really am.
