Ian St. John Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.
-
Reading allows me to recharge my batteries.
-
Jewish existence in the Land of Israel depends only on the Jews, and on what the Jews think of themselves.
-
I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
-
I just keep it simple. Watch the ball and play it on merit.
-
I'm an artist; I'm not going to use trigonometry.
-
Actually William wasn't there for quite a bit of the time initially, he wasn't there for Freshers Week, so it did take a bit of time for us to get to know each other but we did become very close friends from quite early.
-
It's a blessing as an artist to express myself - whether that be via dance, via song or via speech - in so many different ways.
-
If I had to study and work hard, it would have to have the reward of a lot of cash.
-
My celeb crush is Julia Louis-Dreyfus. She's hysterical, she's beautiful, and she seems like a normal person. I'm in love with her.
-
There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
-
Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.
-
I discovered what it meant to 'live for Christ,' and that it honestly was something I wanted to do. The facts were there, and I could sense the Holy Spirit at work.
-
If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.
-
You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually respects the art as well.
-
How people are around a director, it really does affect everything, every detail of the life of the movie.
-
Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
-
I had done another show called 'United States of Cars,' which was a pilot that didn't get picked up. And they said, 'You know, we're doing 'Top Gear,' and would you like to meet the guys?' It was the wild - most wild audition I ever had because I never went to a studio or a producer's office.
-
I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.
-
All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and performance art.
-
When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it?
-
When you are with everyone but me, you're with no one. When you are with no one but me, you're with everyone. Instead of being so bound up with everyone, be everyone. When you become that many, you're nothing. Empty.
-
Once you're on the wheel, you don't come off.
