Jack Garratt Quotes
My mum would play Stevie Wonder around the house, and I remember just loving the songs and feeling so blown away by how much was going on.
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I believe in the Prince of Peace. I believe that War is Murder. I believe that armies and navies are at bottom the tinsel and braggadocio of oppression and wrong, and I believe that the wicked conquest of weaker and darker nations by nations whiter and stronger but foreshadows the death of that strength.
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The future is always the same, and that is to win trophies - next season, in two and three years.
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I used to, in the summertime, spend so much money doing a lot of fun stuff. Now, I'm actually consciously trying to save so we can live how we want to live after basketball. I've even sold a few things.
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Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God.
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I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.
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It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.
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I don't like talking to celebrities.
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The first time I played a PGA Tour event at Tucson was 1975. I came off the course on Sunday feeling very good about myself. I'd finished at even par, and I knew I could play even better if I worked at it.
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You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day.
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Anything that encourages people to pick up an instrument and play, I'm fully behind.
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I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.
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Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons.
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I don't see myself as a diva at all.
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With any character I have played, there's infinite possibilities for how they might behave, depending on who they are talking to or how they react to things.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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I understood early on that the freedom of America is what made our way of life possible and that we should help other people live in freedom, too.
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If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
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Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it's not like you're going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened.
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Accusations are useless.
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I had given myself a sort of early retirement when I left the scene in 1985. All of the people in my family worked until they dropped, including my father. I decided to take a little time to enjoy life. I traveled, built my dream house, rescued a few dogs. My return to music, and acting, was deliberate, part of my musical arc.
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It is thus only this personal feeling of misery that we get rid of by acts of pity.
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Every film by Will Smith, Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Lena Horne, Ruby Dee, Don Cheadle will have great acting and carry good messages in the film. The films starring those actors are the films I tell young people to watch for good acting and to view for quality movies.
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I think my life did go the way it was supposed to go for me.
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My mum would play Stevie Wonder around the house, and I remember just loving the songs and feeling so blown away by how much was going on.
