#thing

I am the sum total of everything that I have experienced musically. ↗

— Hank Jones

#everything #experienced #i #i am #musically

And indeed if you think you're a genius at something, what you achieve is very much according to your expectations; if you think you're no good, you're not going to get anywhere. ↗

— Diana Wynne Jones

#achieve #anywhere #expectations #genius #get

I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are like all-round mirrors, because let's face it, we don't often see ourselves all round in a mirror anyway, do we. ↗

— Diana Wynne Jones

#alone #anyway #because #being #being alone

In conversion you are not attached primarily to an order, nor to an institution, nor a movement, nor a set of beliefs, nor a code of action - you are attached primarily to a Person, and secondarily to these other things. ↗

— E. Stanley Jones

#attached #beliefs #code #conversion #institution

When a person is determined to believe something, the very absurdity of the doctrine confirms them in their faith. ↗

— Junius

#believe #confirms #determined #doctrine #faith

A bargain is something you can't use at a price you can't resist. ↗

— Franklin Jones

#price #resist #something #use #you

But it's true, it's nothing new that decisions about what movies are to be made, and how they're to be made, and who's to be hired to do what, and whether you hire somebody to do their job, or whether you hire somebody to fill a position and you tell them what to do. ↗

— Jeffrey Jones

#decisions #fill #hire #hired #how

I know something quite sure. We'll never have peace with this Syrian regime. They'll never give us relief, and we'll never forget that. ↗

— Walid Jumblatt

#give #i #know #never #never forget

Nobody has ever said anything about Marion Jones every using performance-enhancing drugs and they never will. ↗

— Marion Jones

#anything #ever #every #jones #marion

What appeals to me? There are things, points of view, uses of the language, habits of dress, ways of thought and believing that came to me from my grandparents and came to them from theirs. Things that are of good use in any situation, no matter what the future may hold. ↗

— Tommy Lee Jones

#appeals #believing #came #dress #future