It's easy to tell a story than to read a story. Then again, to tell a story you must read it. But, not if you have seen it.


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My mum calls my temper 'Devilman.' They say you calm down with age, but I don't know. It...
VINNIE JONES
When it's the caliber of fight that Canelo Alvarez and Liam Smith is, that's a big deal, and...
JERRY JONES
After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at sch...
SHIRLEY JONES
I've perfected the art of busting on people. That's how comedians show each other love.
LESLIE JONES
I can tell you, I grew up with great coaching, and it had nothing to do with sports. I had great par...
JERRY JONES
I would doubt, if you call the governor, that he would supply to you his correspondence with his chi...
ALAN JONES
I think most any legislator would probably be most happy to talk to anyone about their draft legisla...
ALAN JONES
We have been trying to secure Ryan's services for quite a while now but, due to other commitments, h...
ALAN JONES
KP would have loved that.
ALAN JONES
He stood for something they loved. They admired the swagger about him.
ALAN JONES
The innings were too short, but there were a lot of runs.
ALAN JONES
Two years ago, I kept all the tires we replaced from potholes in one week and there was a pile of ab...
ALAN JONES
I think everybody who's on that task force is there because they have concerns about that proposal.
ALAN JONES
Both Christian and Will displayed a great deal of maturity in getting the setup right on the car.
ALAN JONES
It's quite unfortunate Will had the crash on his third lap this morning, however the pleasing aspect...
ALAN JONES
If it's something quite low-key then I'll often do my own makeup. But for something like a p...
FELICITY JONES
I'm attracted to playing people who aren't necessarily straightforward.
FELICITY JONES
The more you work, the more people can see that you're something different from what's come ...
FELICITY JONES
I think you're attracted to things that are different from yourself in a character because it...
FELICITY JONES
My grandmother has dementia, and my mother is looking after her as her primary caregiver. Seeing the...
FELICITY JONES
I love French films, and I copy things I see in them. I read magazines and also look at Tumblr. I lo...
FELICITY JONES
I actually always had short hair as a kid, and it's really liberating. I recommend it. It's ...
FELICITY JONES
My most treasured item is the brown leather bag that my mum bought me from a little Italian shop for...
FELICITY JONES
A lot of my time is spent watching films and reading scripts. And it can be all-consuming. And it...
FELICITY JONES
But for everyone, I think, there is always a pressure to conform, and I guess as you get older you r...
FELICITY JONES
It can be very intense being an actor; it can be quite a small world. Then you speak to your friend ...
FELICITY JONES
I'm interested in all forms of performance, yet I think it's difficult to be as equally tale...
FELICITY JONES
I've never done this level of physical preparation for something. Particularly for 'Rogue On...
FELICITY JONES
I would describe my look as 'ladylike rock chick.'
FELICITY JONES
I'm very independent, creatively, always trying to push myself - and I think that comes from my ...
FELICITY JONES
Day to day, I always wear eyeliner on my top lid and mascara. I like to do my own makeup, it depends...
FELICITY JONES
Interviewing someone is very similar to preparing a character, isn't it? You're just asking ...
FELICITY JONES
It was only after university that I said to myself that I had to take the risk and have a serious go...
FELICITY JONES
I think that my parents' divorce gave me a very strong sense of self-reliance and independence. ...
FELICITY JONES
It's funny how seeing a love story never gets boring, because it's the dream, isn't it? ...
FELICITY JONES
I make all my decisions by listening to my instinct and then keeping my fingers crossed it will lead...
FELICITY JONES
You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a ...
FELICITY JONES
There's so much of a desire in the entertainment industry for newness, a desire to build somebod...
FELICITY JONES
It's nice to have some continuity you can come back to. I feel that in coming home, coming back ...
FELICITY JONES