Jon Favreau Quotes

Acting is the most fun. I like to do it and it's great that I can still do that, but you know, you don't really have a lot of control over things, so it's real hit or miss.

Jon Favreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 19, 1966

Topics

GreatFunControlYouActingI Can

Americans like to get rich fast. That this means we go broke fast, too, is something that we have become very good at forgetting. Our ignorance of history is matched only by our unfailing optimism; it's actually part of our optimism.

Jill Lepore

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I've seen a lot of women give up after they've had three or four bad gigs in a row. It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty heckles personally.

Jo Brand

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When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.

John Greenleaf Whittier

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I can't even explain to you how terrible that feels, that I equate dating a woman with punishment, shame, guilt, disappointment, reproach, reprimand, persecution. It's a nightmare.

John Mayer

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What made my matches against Borg and Connors interesting was, comparing it to boxing, it was like a puncher and a counter-puncher.

John McEnroe

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One of the standard story-generating engines for science fiction is to take something we normally think of as metaphoric and treat it as if it were literal.

Robert J. Sawyer

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Our ability to compete for the jobs of tomorrow depends, above all, on our capacity to educate children today.

Michael Bennet

TodayChildrenTomorrowAbilityOur

The way I try to represent my family and coaches, I think all are characteristics the league aspires to portray. That's just who I am.

Stephen Curry

FamilyI AmThinkWayTryJust

Embracing change is central to Amazon's DNA.

Roy Price

ChangeDNAAmazonCentralEmbracing

As parents know, little children are, by their nature, without guile. They speak the thoughts of their minds without reservation or hesitance as we have learned as parents when they embarrass us at times. They do not deceive. They set an example of being without guile.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

NatureChildrenParentsThoughts

Of course this is Vegas and it is the melting pot for all over the world, but people from all over the world know Donny and Marie. It is amazing. I have been in the business a long time to realize careers can be fleeting. Five years is a long career nowadays for some people, and here we are still going strong after 40 years.

Donny Osmond

BusinessTimePeopleAmazingWorld

Competition gives me energy. It keeps me focused.

Conor McGregor

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