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Jon Jones Quotes

I've come to expect more out of myself - as a citizen, as a man, as an athlete - to reach a better place, a place I've never been.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: July 19, 1987

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Myself Man Better Reach Place Never

I had a lot of chaos in my very early years before I was old enough to know what was going on, and then I just skated through the rest of my childhood without dealing with it.

Childhood Chaos Rest Enough Early

When I was 7 years old, I announced that I was going to write a book about pollution. I didn't get around to it until I was 29, but I always recognized that pollution was a theft. That it was a way of stealing something from the public - the common earth.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

Book Earth Pollution Way Write Old

I went to a lot of theatre schools, got a lot of training, did a lot of repertory where you do a different play every night. I took a lot of voice, movement, and acting classes.

Training Theatre Night Voice Acting

I was wondering if any of my faith was real at all, and I started to let go of a lot of things that I had learned and say, 'Maybe I just need to start over entirely with what I have learned about my faith.' And that's what I did.

Faith Start I Have Learned Go Say

The way they taught history in schools was not appealing. They stressed wars and dates. They left the people out. I was attracted to history by the need to know about the people. In China, I went to a British school, and we just learned about kings and queens. Back in America, I had the regular social studies curriculum.

History School People America Kings

I like thinking of myself as invisible. I find it a very advantageous way to live. Unfortunately, its not the way the music business works. If you don't create some kind of public image, it gets created for you.

Live Business Music Myself Thinking

We're writing movies that people buy without thinking about it.

Robert Ben Garant

People Writing Thinking Movies Buy

You have to train the best way that is suited to you, a way that will allow you to progress.

Best Progress You Train Will Way

I do vote but I don't think that any political party represents my point of view.

Rupert Sheldrake

Think View Political Point Of View

I started writing because I wasn't getting the parts that I wanted.

Writing Started Because Wanted Parts

The conservative movement today is like that tall ship with its proud captain: strong, accomplished but veering off course into the dangerous and uncharted waters of big government republicanism.

Today Government Proud Strong Ship

Appeasing Wall Street is to be expected from the GOP who do little to hide their true intentions and their defense of the wealthiest financial institutions and interests.

Financial Hide Wall Street True Who

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