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Jon Taffer Quotes

The gift of giving and paying it forward has always been traits I consider to be invaluable.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: November 7, 1954

Topics

Gift Forward Giving Always Been

Our communities have been deeply enhanced by immigration, be it of Irish Catholics across the constituency or of Muslims from Gujarat in India or from Pakistan, principally from Kashmir.

Immigration India Irish Been Kashmir

Being, belief and reason are pure relations, which cannot be dealt with absolutely, and are not things but pure scholastic concepts, signs for understanding, not for worshipping, aids to awaken our attention, not to fetter it.

Johann Georg Hamann

Understanding Attention Belief Signs

Working in a prison, is, to my mind, similar in ways to working in a coal mine. It's going to scare away a lot of people.

People Mind Prison Going Working

I get scared of really simple things and not scared of big things.

Andrea Riseborough

Simple Simple Things Scared Big Get

Even as Jews and Christians profoundly disagree about the truth, they are united in the belief that there is a truth to be sought.

Meir Soloveichik

Truth Belief Disagree United Jews

I used to take pride if my kids were playing basketball, and I'd be there, and I wouldn't say anything. People were obviously expecting me to yell and scream at the ref and at them and everything. I wouldn't say anything.

People Me Basketball Pride Say Take

I'm very influenced by the circus. A lot of the dreams that I have, I'm in the circus.

Dreams Circus Influenced Very Lot

I know I've erred in the past putting too much of my social justice sentiments in comics, but hopefully not too much, and I tried to only do that with characters that it made sense with it. These days, with the 'social justice' aspects of the two books I write, 'Catwoman' and 'Katana,' the concerns are more about moral justice.

Justice Past Too Much Moral Know

I don't think that there's necessarily a side to drama that has to be completely bleak. You have to have a flicker of humor 'cause everyone has a flicker of humor, something they find funny in life.

Life Funny Humor Think You Find

What excites me is that I'm an ambassador for poetry, which is something that I wholeheartedly believe in and that has been an anchor and a force of stability and consolation throughout my life. I think that's good news.

Life Good Poetry Me Believe Think

I never did smoke that much pot; never was a big pothead.

Smoke Never Big Pot Much Did

It's an unfortunate situation. After such a great play I felt like I got hit late, no flag, broke my hand. That's it. That's pretty much been the story for the past three weeks, and obviously at some point something catastrophic was going to happen, and I broke my hand.

Great Past Story Situation Play

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