Galveston Giant (John Arthur Johnson) Quotes
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I never threatened him and no Syrian intelligence officer has ever pointed a gun to his head.
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If I were to continue to work in an established mode, it stands to reason the work would be limited by this - that it would never surpass the prior work in quality.
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I tend not to wear accessories. I'm not one of those gals with a drawerful of amazing jewelry. I don't even have my ears pierced! But I have one bracelet that never comes off my wrist.
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I never do anything out of my comfort zone.
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My parents never got carried away with the extraneous elements of being in the business.
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The one thing I will never do is become pigeonholed.
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Before I became a chief minister, I never thought that one day I'd be the chief minister.
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We never see ourselves as others see us.
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We should work with the principle that a work that can be done at a lower level should never be escalated to a higher level.
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I've been in the public eye now for about 15 or 16 years, and I'm very aware that fame is not a given. I have to maintain it. It's not just something that will always be there. But I've always been a worker. I've never expected be given anything.
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I have never planned to have babies by a certain age.
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I have never broken a contract in my career.
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If the kids did want to get into showbiz then so be it, but I would never project anything on to my children.
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Never trust a hippie. That's definitely my motto.
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I've never been someone that was sort of blessed with an innate talent of just being able to do things. I had to work at it and learn from mistakes.
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We both agreed that Stalin was determined to hold out against the Germans. He told us he'd never let them get to Moscow. But if he was wrong, they'd go back to the Urals and fight. They'd never surrender.
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Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
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I've never been around pets. I didn't have pets as a child.
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I've never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I'd keep myself amused.
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My second-grade teacher went around the class and asked everybody what they were going to be when they grew up. I said, 'I want to travel the world,' and he said, 'You'll be married and pregnant by 21, just like all the girls in this room.'
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I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
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For me, an aerial picture is no different than a close-up portrait. It's a question of framing and angle. Helicopters are great for that. But I've also used planes. Of course, I always have a harness.
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I got a imam, I got a rabbi, I got a priest, I got a reverend - I got 'em all. But I don't want to be holier-than-thou. I want to help everybody and still get some (sex).
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I made a lot of mistakes out of the ring, but I never made any in it.
