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" Guys will take one pair of jeans, five T-shirts and three pair of socks and that'll get you by for 10 weeks. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Will
You
Jeans
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" What drew me to politics in the first place was the fact that I wanted to have a place to take a stand and use my voice to express what I believed in. But I've no longer got any political aspirations. I feel that as a politician, fifty per cent of people would hate you before you even left the house. "
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People
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Voice
" You know these love letters mix with whisky, just don't light a match when you kiss me. "
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Me
You
Kiss
" You're never going to see the fat Elvis in me. People I admired like Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and John Belushi all died at 27. I've got jeans older than that. "
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" I pray every day, several times. It soothes me. I don't ask for anything, except for health. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Pray
Me
Every Day
" My philanthropy is no relation to anybody else's. None. My philanthropy and what we do at the foundation speaks for itself and has no relation to anyone's. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Anybody
Philanthropy
None
" There are those who advocate, and those who do. I'm not trying to slight my peers, but there is a difference between using a soapbox and actually getting your hands dirty. I've spent not only years and millions of dollars but hours and hours and hours of my time doing what I do, and that's very different from what anyone else is doing. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Hands
Difference
Trying
" The Rolling Stones set the bar to where I look to as a band. But I don't envision myself touring in the way they do. My knees won't hold out. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Hold
Way
Myself
" I always think I'm the Tom Cruise of music - a lot of success and fans, but no critics, darling. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Think
Lot
Music
" If you wanted to torture me, you'd tie me down and force me to watch our first five videos. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Down
Me
Tie
" Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Love
Dying
Art
" Success is falling nine times and getting up ten. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Falling
Nine
Success Is
" I went to a radio station on Long Island in 1982, and thank goodness for me, it was so new that there was no receptionist. So the DJ opened up his booth, and took my tape and listened to it and thought it was a hit song. "
Jon Bon Jovi
DJ
Me
Long
" I was just another long-haired teenage kid with visions of grandeur, strumming a tennis racket or a broom in front of his bedroom mirror. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Bedroom
Kid
Tennis
" You just stay the course, and do what it is that you do, and grow while you're doing it. Eventually it will either come full circle, or at least you'll go to bed at night happy. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Happy
Grow
Night
" Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don't, who will? "
Jon Bon Jovi
Love
Magic
Believe In Yourself
" If you were to ask me about a mistake I have made, it's calling my fourth album, 'New Jersey', because for the first time in my life, we were compared to the E Street Band. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Life
Me
Mistake
" Tonight I'll dust myself off, tonight I'll suck my gut in, I'll face the night and I'll pretend I got something to believe in. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Believe
Pretend
Night
" For years, I've had a hankering for the portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Duplessis. Franklin is credited with so many inventions: the postal system, lightning rods, the constitution. He was a rock star before there was such a thing. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Portrait
Constitution
Rock Star
" There's a vintage which comes with age and experience. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Vintage
Which
Age
" Women rule the world. It's not really worth fighting because they know what they're doing. Ask Napoleon. Ask Adam. Ask Richard Burton or Richie Sambora. Many a man has crumbled. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Fighting
Doing
Man
" I went to Catholic school in and out. I'm what you call a recovering Catholic. I have many major issues with the church. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Church
Out
Call
" I'm a football guy. Baseball, I enjoy it at playoff time. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Football
Baseball
Guy
" Don't get too comfortable with who you are at any given time - you may miss the opportunity to become who you want to be. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Become
You
Time
" We've been gone five years and the best they could come up with was boy bands? "
Jon Bon Jovi
Up
Best
Boy
" I like progress but I hate change. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Change
Progress
Like
" I don't work well outside the lines; my report card once read, 'doesn't play well with others.' "
Jon Bon Jovi
Lines
Work
Play
" I want to own an NFL franchise. I understand the business of football. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Understand
Want
Football
" I'd crawl over broken glass for Elle MacPherson or Cindy Crawford. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Broken Glass
Crawl
Over
" This is the way I look at sex scenes: I have basically been doing them for a living for years. Trying to seduce an audience is the basis of rock 'n roll, and if I may say so, I'm pretty good at it. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Good
Rock
Living
" I'm not a big disco guy. "
Jon Bon Jovi
Big
Guy
Disco