Quincy Jones Quotes

I was reading Omar Khayyam, Kahlil Gibran, Rumi, L. Ron Hubbard, all sorts of philosophy. Bebop cats are like that. Curious. I wanted to know about everything.

Quincy Jones

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I'm rather a practical person. I just get on and focus on what I have to do. I just don't get sleepless or suffer from the jitters.

Anna Maxwell Martin

FocusPersonSufferGetPractical

I believe God is real, but I believe God calls me beyond myself to take responsibility for my life and to try top work to allow other people to be themselves and to take responsibility for their lives.

John Shelby Spong

LifeWorkGodMyselfResponsibility

I'm the black sheep.

Sienna Miller

BlackSheepBlack Sheep

I'm a Hollywood kid, and I know that there are only so many stories. Only so many tales around the campfire that we have to tell. Then we have to regurgitate them. Our grandparents' movies were all remakes of silent films - we forget that, but it's true.

Robert Englund

KnowForgetMoviesSilentTrueKid

To be sure, the Fair Tax is a big idea. However, I believe America was built on big ideas, and I was elected to Congress to fight for those big ideas, not nibble around the edges of a broken and destructive system. The FairTax would be a real stimulus for economic growth, and it wouldn't cost taxpayers a dime.

Rob Woodall

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I can't drive, so I can only live in New York, which is fine with me.

Michael Musto

LiveNew YorkMeDriveI CanNew

My father was a big Bruce Lee fan. He's Chinese-Hawaiian, and my mother is Chinese. He used to take us to all these really fantastical films with martial arts in them.

Jason Scott Lee

FatherMotherBigTakeUsedArts

Nothing uniquely bad has happened to me in my personal life, but all the regular little bad things have accumulated to make me a neurotic person. And these adventures are my way of trying to make sense of that.

Jon Ronson

LifeMeTryingBadPersonPersonal

There's always constantly interesting things to do, and who knows, maybe I will be a good sculptor. I haven't decided what I am going to do next, but I am not going to quit just because I did something interesting.

Chris Hadfield

GoodI AmInterestingJust Because

I want no epitaphs of profound history and all that type of thing. I contributed. I would hope they would say that, and I would hope somebody liked me.

Brian Clough

HopeHistoryMeSayWantProfound

What I love is getting polarized opinions.

Brendon Urie

LoveLove IsOpinionsGettingI Love

Women play a finesse game: a real pattern game as opposed to flash and dash, power and strength.

Anne Donovan

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