Jeffrey Jones Quotes

Well, I think that there is a connection between being a lawyer and a doctor and an actor. They kind of, in some ways, have the same appeal, I suppose.

Jeffrey Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 28, 1946

Topics

DoctorLawyerThinkConnectionKind

I tried to draw people more realistically, but the figure I neglected to update was myself.

Joe Sacco

MyselfPeopleMoreNeglectedTried

Like I said, repetition in practice and hard work.

Jerry Rice

WorkHard WorkPracticeRepetition

Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove in order to respect the privacy of the subject. If readers make the link, they have engaged with the poem.

John Barton

RespectWritingPrivacySometimes

When I'm in the gym, I always try and pair a push and a pull motion. I'll then follow that with a lot of shoulder stability work.

Andrew Luck

WorkPushGymTryFollowShoulder

Yesterday, we fought wars which destroyed cities. Today, we are concerned with avoiding a war which will destroy the earth. We can adapt atomic energy to produce electricity and move ships, but can we control its use in anger?

Robert Kennedy

TodayAngerWarControlEnergyWill

He who refuses to stoop, who cannot be bribed by the promise of success or the fear of failure - who walks the highway of the right, and in disaster stands erect, is the only victor.

Robert Green Ingersoll

SuccessFailureFearRightDisaster

I'd be happy to provide advice if anybody asked me no matter who the President is.

Michael Bloomberg

HappyMeBe HappyAdviceMatterWho

A while ago I did a story comparing the change in employment rates in recessions in the U.S. and in Europe, and what I found was that America fired a lot of people and rehired a lot of people faster than Europe. That difference is disappearing, and that is a problem.

Amity Shlaes

ChangePeopleStoryAmericaProblem

The ego is not master in its own house.

Sigmund Freud

EgoHouseMasterOwn

I bought a lot of rubbish things that kids buy: skateboards and clothes and typical teenage stuff. And, as soon as I could, I wasted a lot of money on cars - BMW's mostly - for myself and my family.

Tom Felton

FamilyMyselfMoneyClothesBMWBuy

I'd just rather have a really sharp, interesting, smart gay son than some big dumb hetero meathead.

Moby

SonSmartInterestingGayDumbBig

Instead of focusing on that circumstances that you cannot change - focus strongly and powerfully on the circumstances that you can.

Joy Page

ChangeFocusYouCircumstances

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