Daniel Johns Quotes
This next song is about... fish... just one singular fish... he was a lonely fish, but he died happy.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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Not all my work features black actors. I mean, it's funny: someone was reading back to me all the languages that have appeared in my films, whether they were shorts or features. They span Arabic, French, Mandarin, Cantonese - all kinds of languages. I think it's really cool.
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I thought if I put my book up on the Internet as a file that you could download, and I told people about it, maybe some people would download it and read it, and maybe I could get some response.
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I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.
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Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.
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Relationships can be very traumatic. But being in a healthy relationship can be very empowering.
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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
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I studied the lives of jazz singers who would tour Europe, and... what I learned was life was big ride for them. They'd seen the dark side of humanity... but touring the world playing jazz, it was a truly carefree way of living. A great escapism, if you like.
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I think what my parents did was perfect. They were strict, concerned about my safety and held me back just a little.
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I think my parents see my life now as very conservative.
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To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.
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The woman who has her being in marriage and motherhood has become part of antithetical reality, revoking property from the woman who remains in a condition of intangible femininity.
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I didn't want to just do a show where my character stood out and other characters were flat or one-to-two-dimensional. I wanted everybody to have meat.
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Everybody has a story... and a scream.
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I love all the attention, people noticing me. 'There's the gymnast. There she is!'
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Without question Gibson guitars are the finest, most revered guitars on the planet.
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The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
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I'm a vulnerable, sensitive person. I overthink everything.
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The center has shifted in our politics. I'm really at the center. And all the other candidates are to the right of me.
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I want to try to not be the child that had to go through too much too young. I want to be who I am now and not who I was then.
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You got your glory and you paid for it all, you take your pension in loneliness and alcohol.
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I think acting is really fully adapting - to your surroundings, to your emotions, to the people that you're working with, to being tired, to want to go home, to being lonely, to being happy. It's adapting for me, and trusting. Adapting and trusting, that's my format right there.
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Songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now theyre getting shorter. But otherwise, music is about a beat and a message. If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, youve got a hit.
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This next song is about... fish... just one singular fish... he was a lonely fish, but he died happy.
