Jon Ronson Quotes

I have thought sometimes that the sanest people, the people who are just very balanced, very happy, are probably lower achieving than other people. My kind of irrationality happens to be fear or anxiety.

Jon Ronson

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FearHappyPeopleThoughtAnxiety

Listening and being curious and wide-eyed in the world, I think, is what allows us to move forward, progress, evolve and learn and alter our behavior and become more self-aware. I think that listening is kind of what it's all about.

Andrew Zuckerman

ProgressCuriousListeningWorld

Sometimes the biggest statements you can make are by living something out.

Andre Ward

YouSometimesLivingOutSomething

Indian writers in English are rank individualists. Even among the progressives, there is a strain of anti-leftism, or at least a suspicion of any organized politics.

Amitava Kumar

PoliticsOrganizedSuspicionEnglish

My ego thinks I would like to be considered for more heavyweight roles, but the price you pay for that is they are always the same kind of roles.

Steffan Rhodri

EgoYouPriceKindMorePay

I'm terrible with money, absolutely awful. I'm always losing it.

Ronnie Wood

MoneyLosingAlwaysTerribleAwful

For me, it's always this constant battle and search when I'm out on stage as to where and when do I really open myself up to the people that are there. How do I let myself feel present in the space, and how do I allow myself to get into the music and interact with the band members.

Matisyahu

MusicMyselfSpacePeopleMeBattle

I had reached the point when I could not see anything clearly ahead, I needed help, and I got it.

Ross MacDonald

HelpAheadSeeClearlyAnythingGot

We aren't using Guantanamo Bay anymore to take additional terrorists. That was the perfect facility to be able to use to extract information from people to keep the American people safe.

Michele Bachmann

PeopleAmericanInformationPerfect

I'm really lucky to be married to a perfect person.

Mireille Enos

PerfectPersonLuckyPerfect Person

What I didn't know was that if I didn't stand with my back to the wall, Hollywood people would unscrew my ass and sell it down the river.

Joseph Wambaugh

RiverPeopleStandBackDownWall

Stay faithful in things large and taking on the world, but stay faithful in those things small - because remember it's the small things, the size of a mustard seed, that ultimately moves mountains.

Cory Booker

Small ThingsMountainsWorldSmall

I think I'm better wired for television. I love variety as far as a project. I'm easily bored and the schedule of a television show, it just keeps you going.

Brad Garrett

LoveThinkBetterYouTelevision

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