Demetrious Johnson Quotes
If I went up there and beat T.J. Dillashaw at 135 pounds, I have no interest whatsoever in staying at 135. People are like, 'Why not?' and I'm like, 'I have no interest in fighting guys who walk around at 160 pounds.'
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I've always wanted to play quarterback, and I lucked out to be able to play for my favorite team - America's team. I'm just living the moment. I feel like all of this was supposed to happen. When you work hard, things work your way.
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
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The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity.
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I drink a fair amount of ramen noodles.
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I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable.
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Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
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I don't want to give people the impression that I'm an almost perfect human being.
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I have quite a house. People come over and I go, 'I know, I'm sorry.'
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The discovery of deuterium and the marked differences in the physical and chemical properties of hydrogen and deuterium, together with an efficient method for the separation of these isotopes, have opened an interesting field of research in several of the major branches of science.
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I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.
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The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us.
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Authenticity means erasing the gap between what you firmly believe inside and what you reveal to the outside world.
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No amount of debt restructuring, even debt forgiveness, will help the Greeks achieve real prosperity. What they need is not short-term relief but, rather, a long-term cure.
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All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.
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You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus.
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She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.
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Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world.
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I welcome the Democrats' ideas on Social Security. I think it is very important to make a bipartisan reform.
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I was a different kind of kid, oversensitive and all that.
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I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I'm dying to go to a space camp next summer!
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Religion can be one of the greatest impediments to finding God.
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A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.
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Reading is exercise for our brains in the guise of pleasure. Books give us insight into other people, other cultures. They make us laugh. They make us think. If they are really good, they make us believe that we are better for having read them.
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If I went up there and beat T.J. Dillashaw at 135 pounds, I have no interest whatsoever in staying at 135. People are like, 'Why not?' and I'm like, 'I have no interest in fighting guys who walk around at 160 pounds.'
