Daniel Johnston Quotes
I like to tour, but I prefer to tour in the United States. If I go overseas, I tend to get into trouble.
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The combination of olive oil, garlic and lemon juice lifts the spirits in winter.
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The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it.
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I'm the Jerry Lewis of crime fiction.
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I don't like to make a big splash anyway.
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Westerns are a type of picture which everybody can see and enjoy. Westerns always make money. And they always increase a star's fan following.
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I'm not going to freeze under the pressure. I'm hoping I can stand up to it.
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I have little doubt that gerontologists will eventually find a way to avoid, or more likely, delay, the unpleasantries of extended life.
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If you have spent any time with Barack Obama, you know he's a funny guy. He's a good guy. He knows sports.
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I think that if writers are tempted to do other things, they ought to go do other things. They should not write if they don't feel like it. I say this as a competitor. I am not interested in encouraging people who are in competition with me.
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In 2014, having children is complicated and daunting and fraught - as much as it's always been, but now we're talking about it. And the more we talk about it, the more of us will realize that we're not going through it alone. Far from it.
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I'll say anything to live.
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I was raised on NBC television.
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Burton Cummings joining the Guess Who in January 1966 changed my life forever. It's been a rocky affiliation, no doubt. One journalist once described our relationship as the longest running soap opera in Canadian history. That may be a bit oversimplified.
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CrossFit is just another thing I've become passionate about. I like to continue to make gains and compete with myself. There's many ways to do that either with adding weight or competing with my own times or my previous records. It's been nothing but a benefit to me, and I love lifting weights.
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The sanctions will not kill us. It's apartheid that's killing us.
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The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.
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I prize being just a normal dude that wakes up, goes to work, comes home to his wife - like, quite boring.
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Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.
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If we could have devised an arrangement for providing everybody with music in their homes, perfect in quality, unlimited in quantity, suited to every mood, and beginning and ceasing at will, we should have considered the limit of human felicity already attained, and ceased to strive for further improvements.
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I get offered a lot of science fiction work and there is a new project in the pipeline called Master Race, set in World War II, but that's a little way off yet.
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I have to admit I can be pretty high strung and tightly wound.
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We have a host of English teachers in the family. My mum is an English teacher, and so are my dad, my aunt and my uncle. I have grown up with family writing competitions, and I can't remember a birthday or Christmas present that didn't include books.
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I like to tour, but I prefer to tour in the United States. If I go overseas, I tend to get into trouble.
