There are a lot of black men doing really well, taking care of their families, taking care of their wives, being successful, doing the right thing, promoting the right thing. There needs to be an evolution in our portrayal. We have to come together, pool our resources and tell our own stories. People won't respect us unless we make them.
My inspiration is my hometown. - Thomas Jones
My inspiration is my hometown.
- Thomas Jones
My inspiration is my hometown. I feel that because I'm representing my very overlooked region of Virginia, I have to keep accomplishing my goals to s… - Thomas Jones
My inspiration is my hometown. I feel that because I'm representing my very overlooked region of Virginia, I have to keep accomplishing my goals to s…
The hardest thing I've had to overcome was being from my small coal-mining town of Big Stone Gap, Virginia. My mother was a coal miner for nineteen y… - Thomas Jones
The hardest thing I've had to overcome was being from my small coal-mining town of Big Stone Gap, Virginia. My mother was a coal miner for nineteen y…
I'm a gym rat, I have to admit. I live in the gym, and now that I don't have to get beat up for a living, I can truly enjoy taking care of myself wit… - Thomas Jones
I'm a gym rat, I have to admit. I live in the gym, and now that I don't have to get beat up for a living, I can truly enjoy taking care of myself wit…
As a football player, you're really an actor. I spent all Sunday getting into character. Sunday at 10 a.m., I have to be upset with someone who didn'… - Thomas Jones
As a football player, you're really an actor. I spent all Sunday getting into character. Sunday at 10 a.m., I have to be upset with someone who didn'…
I feel like there's no such thing as failure. - Thomas Jones
I feel like there's no such thing as failure.
The common perception is it only happens to people who aren't paying attention. - Thomas Jones
The common perception is it only happens to people who aren't paying attention.
My father played in high school. My uncles played. From age five or six, I remember watching all the games. And I remember saying to my mom and dad e… - Thomas Jones
My father played in high school. My uncles played. From age five or six, I remember watching all the games. And I remember saying to my mom and dad e…
Many do with opportunities as children do at the seashore; they fill their little hands with sand, and then let the grains fall through, one by one, … - Thomas Jones
Many do with opportunities as children do at the seashore; they fill their little hands with sand, and then let the grains fall through, one by one, …
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