Yoko Ono Quotes
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Broadway is really my life.
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Everybody thinks they deserve something.
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Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it.
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I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
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I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
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Being the vice-captain, you see a lot of things on the field. You have to try and help the captain as much as you can and lead by example on the field. Small things like getting a run-out or taking a catch makes the other boys try and lift their standards. So yes, I do have an important role, even if I'm not captain.
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I had one girl tell me last night that I'm the greatest thing ever, that she wants to aspire to be me. Just stuff like, 'You're my idol. I love you.' It's awesome. It's what it's all about.
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I'm a nationalist. I'm a patriot. Nothing is wrong. I'm a born Hindu. Nothing is wrong. So, I'm a Hindu nationalist, so yes, you can say I'm a Hindu nationalist because I am a born Hindu, I'm patriotic, so nothing is wrong in it.
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There is kind of an underground conservative movement in Hollywood, really.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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The whole point of music is being able to share your story. I've been songwriting for a long time, usually while on the road, as a way to get my feelings out.
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A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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I love books.
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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
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Memory is a net: one finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook, but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking.
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What you eat matters. It influences the quality of your life.
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I'm very fortunate. I loved school and, when I went there, race, gangs and violence were not issues. There was a feeling, gone now, that you had to be presentable. If you hadn't combed your hair, older black ladies - complete strangers - would come up to you in the street and pull out a comb and straighten your tie.
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Prosperity often leads to pride, which leads to sin.
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People are terrified of me, and I want them to be.
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We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians.