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Franklin P. Jones Quotes

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values - and witnesses.

Franklin P. Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1908 - 1980

Topics

Values Temptation Nothing Sound Set

It's amazing to me that people have any interest in such a low-level sex scandal. If I were sleeping with a congressman, maybe, but I'm a nobody and the people I'm writing about are nobodies.

People Amazing Me Writing Sex Maybe

I studied to be a lawyer, and after that I did something, obviously, completely different. With change, you learn something. If you do the same thing over and over again, you never learn anything.

Change Lawyer Learn You Never Over

In the last 15 or 20 years, I've watched the British press simply go to hell. There seems to be no limit, no depths to which the tabloids won't sink. I don't know who these people are but they're little pigs.

People Hell Go Know Limit Pigs

Camfed graduates are active in their villages using their skills and resources to improve as many lives as possible. They are teaching financial literacy to marginalized women and bringing vital health care information to rural schoolchildren. Through example, they are demonstrating the power of philanthropy.

Women Power Health Financial Care

'Hairspray' maybe did change people's minds, and that's how you get your political enemies to change their minds - by making them laugh and making them look at something in a way they haven't seen it. Not by preaching and cutting them off and being a separatist.

Change People Laugh Political Look

It was fun to dance in heels, and personally, I love dancing.

Rithvik Dhanjani

Love Dance Fun Dancing Heels I Love

I love to dance. I've been told I'm actually really good.

Love Good Dance Been Actually

That's the one thing I have to say to females. If you don't have a certain look, or if you look a certain way, they won't accept you.

You Look Say Accept Way One Thing

I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.

Sports Play Tennis Used Squash Lot

While the Beatles always had George Martin around to clean up their act, the Rolling Stones had Andrew Loog Oldham to coarsen theirs.

Clean Always Up Act Clean Up Stones

A functioning police state needs no police.

William S. Burroughs

Police State Needs Police State

When I got emancipated from the foster care program and I became homeless, it was a struggle. I was working at an airline, and then I stopped to pursue comedy 110%.

Tiffany Haddish

Struggle Homeless Care Comedy Pursue

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