Jon Foreman (Jonathan Mark Foreman) Quotes
Happiness is like peeing in your pants. Everyone can see it, but only you can feel the warmth.
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Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
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I began both auditioning with Pearl Jam and recording for Eleven. In the fall of 1994, I joined Pearl Jam.
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I often get mistaken for Dumbledore. One wizard is very much like another.
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He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone.
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I was brought up the Mexican way, where actors are paid very little and every part you take is an act of faith. If people respect that, then great.
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The day you settle for less is the day you will get less.
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For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.
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I love science fiction when it's well-done. I don't like campy stuff. I don't like stuff that's too fantastical.
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I think that boy bands as a whole are really coming back.
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Singles, whatever. But selling a million albums feels like an impossible thing to do.
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The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like faith, we end up debating semantics to the point where we entirely miss the obvious - that is, that we are all trying to decipher life's big mysteries, and we're each following our own paths of enlightenment.
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From regular, relative skydiving, I went on to freeflying. Freeflying is more the three-dimensional skydiving.
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I used to have this fantasy when I was growing up where Princess Leia would be in the slave Leia costume and she would be in a vat of Breyer's ice cream. A recurring dream where I would eat my way to her.
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A nonfiction author has to bring a platform with him - radio, a TV show or some kind of recognizable vehicle to help launch them. And the agent is really necessary to represent all of the business interests of the author.
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By any reasonable measure of achievement, the faith of the Enlightenment thinkers in science was justified.
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You can't watch 'Daredevil' or 'Jessica Jones' or the Marvel films and not be aware that the villain has to be awesome. I've always wanted to have more space. And the scope, morally, is more broad for the villain than the hero.
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I was bloody ill-tempered when I was young.
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Social media has created an awesome platform not only for the fans to be able to communicate directly with the artist, but for new artists to have a platform to share music. As far as me, I love it because it allows the fans to connect with me.
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It is the curse of a certain order of mind, that it can never rest satisfied with the consciousness of its ability to do a thing.Still less is it content with doing it. It must both know and show how it was done.
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the ball and passed it - to the wrong team! They scored at the buzzer and we lost the game. To this day, I still have nightmares!
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I am not a person who pursues luxury. I am not like those people who, once they have money, compulsively squander it or show it off.
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Happiness is like peeing in your pants. Everyone can see it, but only you can feel the warmth.
