#so

I asked a man in prison once how he happened to be there and he said he had stolen a pair of shoes. I told him if he had stolen a railroad he would be a United States Senator. ↗

— Mary Harris Jones

#had #happened #him #how #i

Revising a screenplay is much more frustrating than revising a song because you have to read through the entire work again while you are changing stuff. It is a lot easier to edit a song. ↗

— Kelly Jones

#because #changing #easier #edit #entire

We realized that the only persons we can truly trust in this world is each other and our families. ↗

— Marion Jones

#families #only #other #our #persons

I think the people who have really followed my career from the time I was seven years old can see my steady progress and see the type of person and athlete I am. ↗

— Marion Jones

#athlete #career #followed #i #i am

But I don't believe in guilt by association. ↗

— Marion Jones

#believe #guilt #i

You forget that sometimes people are out there to get you - they don't even have a reason. ↗

— Marion Jones

#forget #get #out #people #reason

Sometimes it seemed to me I could not look at those silent little figures; that I must go north, to the grim coal fields, to the Rocky Mountain camps, where the labor fight is at least fought by grown men. ↗

— Mary Harris Jones

#coal #could #fields #fight #figures

Today the white child is sold for two dollars a week to the manufacturers. ↗

— Mary Harris Jones

#dollars #manufacturers #sold #today #two

When something's ending, you go through so many phases, and it can be frustrating. But once you're out on the other side, it's like you can really see all the crazy phases you went through. ↗

— Norah Jones

#ending #frustrating #go #like #many

A song will keep going round in my brain and keep me awake. ↗

— Norah Jones

#brain #going #keep #keep going #me