Jo Jones Quotes

I buy hats like women buy shoes. I have well over 150.

If you think, you can become successful and you are willing to learn and work at success, one day you will become successful.

All of my shows involve men in tights. It's a bit bizarre, really.

You change the rhythm of the talk and respoonse and you change the rhythm between the talk and the response.

When you tell a story you automatically talk about traditions, but they're never separate from the people, the human implications. You're talking about your connections as a human being.

We need a national renewable energy goal. Such a goal, sometimes called a renewable energy standard (RES), would spell out what percentage of our power America plans to get from renewable sources.

I appear to be a lot bigger than what I am.

Keith Ellison is the future of the Democratic Party, the future of the progressive movement.

This [2016] election was lost because a total of 70,000 people - out of 120-130 million votes - in the Rust belt, but as a result America is in the calamity.

Democracy sometimes appears paralyzed by those who take advantage of its freedoms in order to abuse them for undemocratic ends.

It's become fashionable to put down people who we then expect to vote for us.

We should not allow the fundamentalists and the bigots to take over and speak for the great faiths any more than we should let them take over and speak for the great nation.

There's such an emphasis on making money that we've really taken the humanity out of business.

Did you have an extramarital affair with Monica Lewinsky?

Are you prepared for what's next?

I think I have made an impact in the workplace and I do believe that will prevail over any of the other things in the end.

God chooses community sometimes to bear an unfair burden to force us to rise to the next level of consciousness and understanding.

You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.

I've just completed Mike's [Mann] Nature trick of adding in the real temps to each series for the last 20 years (i.e. from 1981 onwards) and from 1961 for Keith's [Briffa] to hide the decline.

Mom's always know how to make us happy, but they also know exactly how to make us cry.

Around the property I have here, I'm about to put an all weather race track. I'm about to build stables. I'm about to ship over a couple of my thoroughbreds from England.

If people liked your singing well enough, if you were special to them, then you never left their minds throughout all of the years.

Of everything I have done, 'The Archers' always gets the most excitement; there's a sort of uncontrollable joy from fans of the program.

Let me say what I actually believe. I believe that 9/11 was a conspiracy, by Al Qaeda, and Osama Bin Laden, and nobody else, trying to hurt America.

What we get to think and know about the world is in the hands of a very few... A truly informed public is antithetical to the interests of modern consumer capital.

I was mad at Screen Gems, but I'm not mad at them anymore.

The Monkees changed my life but ruined my acting career.

Hatred of the people who hate you, that is the opposite of being the enemy. I want to fight fire with water wherever I can.

It's the attitude about life, man. Looking at the light instead of the dark. Looking at love instead of fear.

It is surprising, in the welter of questions that one gets at (AGMs), how few actually relate to the performance of the company, or the decisions taken by the board in particular areas.

Over the last couple of years I have gotten an average of 2,000 letters a week from fans.

And actually, about three weeks ago, Micky, Peter and I were in Vegas at the MGM Grand. And we did about 12 shows in seven days. It was quite an experience.

But since doing the film ["The Invisible Woman"] I've really learned to appreciate [Charles Dickens], he's phenomenal. "Great Expectations" would be one of my favorites.

During the summer, Screen Gems launched the New Monkees, which miserably failed I understand. I never saw it.

When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That's probably why it's so scary, because they scared me.

The breathtaking inanity of the [school] Board's decision is evident when considered against the factual backdrop which has now been fully revealed through this trial.

Rather than continuing to base our economy on a finite supply of dead things, we can base it on sources that are practically infinite and eternal: the sun, the moon, and the Earth's inner fire.

If you are under control you're going too slow.

When I was about five or seven years old my mother was placed in a mental institution and so we were with our father who worked very hard, and we had to figure a lot of things out.

Beginning in 1940,...questionable grades of (low) malignancy were classed as cancer. ...the proportion of 'cancer' cures...increased rapidly.

Yes, you are nosy. You're a dreadfully nosy, horribly bossy, appallingly clean old woman. Control yourself. You're victimizing us all.

During my first photo shoot, I was unhappy because they put so much makeup on me and straightened my hair. I've been stubborn ever since.

Wizard Howl," said Wizard Suliman. "I must apologize for trying to bite you so often. In the normal way, I wouldn't dream of setting teeth in a fellow countryman.

I have had some pretty wild nights! I think the media keeps a very close eye on what people are up to these days. I was out with George Clooney a few nights ago and we had a great time.

I've always worn jewellery but for a time it went out of fashion. Like grungy and punk bands didn't wear jewellery because it was stupid.

Howl said to Sophie, "I've been wondering all along if you would turn out to be that lovely girl I met on May Day. Why were you scared then?

If I never meet you In this life Let me feel the lack A glance from your eyes Then my life Will be yours

It is quite a risk to spank a wizard for getting hysterical about his hair.

I was an adopted child of my grandparents, and I don’t know how I can ever express my gratitude for that because my parents would have been a mess.

I'm not a rock star, I'm a soft person.