Jon Bon Jovi Quotes

You're never going to see the fat Elvis in me. People I admired like Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and John Belushi all died at 27. I've got jeans older than that.

Jon Bon Jovi

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PeopleMeFatYouNeverSee

I wanted to write about the experiences of the poor and the black and the rural people of the South.

Jesmyn Ward

PeopleBlackPoorWriteRuralAbout

I love being in the gym and everything involved in it.

Anderson Silva

LoveGymEverythingInvolvedBeing

Graduate school is a place to hide for a couple of years.

Michael Eisner

SchoolHidePlaceGraduate School

I think that people are looking beyond the wig. I think they are saying, This isn't just a costume; there's a person behind this. If this costume, this character, this person has this kind courage? Why don't we share that?

Alyssa Edwards

CharacterCouragePeopleSayingKind

Be willing to get fired for a good idea.

Spike Jonze

GoodGood IdeaFiredGetWilling

The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.

Shoshana Zuboff

LifeAnimalProcessBehaviorBody

Water is a cure-all. Water is everything. You can't get better without drinking lots of water, and you can't drink water unless it's clean.

Josh Fox

WaterBetterYouDrinkCleanGet

I decided to make a CD that I would enjoy listening to. So I would finish a song and sit there, and I would say, 'What song, of all the songs I know, would I like to work on now? What song would make me happy?' And that's how I picked the songs.

Donna Lynne Champlin

WorkHappyMeListeningSongEnjoy

Campaigns often make standing on principle the highest of virtues - and listening to your opponents a sure sign of weakness. It's the virtual opposite of what it takes to succeed in office. Squaring the circle takes a powerful combination of skills. But presidents who can campaign and compromise are generally the most successful.

Dee Dee Myers

ListeningSucceedCompromisePowerful

I don't just write letters. I write laws.

Chris Smith

LettersWriteLawsJustI Write

When I was a kid, politicians wanted to avoid talking about religion if they could. John F. Kennedy couldn't duck the issue, being Catholic and all. So how did he address it? By reminding Americans that religion shouldn't be an issue, that he was concentrating on big things like poverty and hunger and leading the space race.

Penn Jillette

ReligionSpaceDuckTalkingPoverty

It was not just the Church that resisted the heliocentrism of Copernicus.

Tycho Brahe

ChurchJustResisted

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