Peggy Johnson Quotes
When text messaging first came out, you could only text within your network, whatever operator you had. It seems silly now, but once those walls came down, all sorts of applications and services were built on top of that. It ended up being good for everybody.
Quotes to Explore
-
Growth is painful. Change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.
-
Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.
-
I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we don't have government for no reason.
-
What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or negative awareness, in the technical, philosophical sense of the negative, but which comes to me through negative theology.
-
When I was a child, I'd see a movie, I took it for what it was, I enjoyed it. And if I believed it I would tend to be more interested in knowing more about it.
-
Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
-
It's not that I'm opposed to doing a big-budget action movie. But it has to be the right project.
-
I don't think the space station will ever do anything for exploration. Putting people up there for a year or more is the only way you will get anywhere near the exploration concept.
-
I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
-
Racism is always there underneath, but usually it is exploited in these times of economic crisis, and it's hard to find out when one slides into another.
-
I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
-
What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
-
By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.
-
If an alien with an accounting degree touched down in America, it might conclude that we're a weird cult that spends 11 months living frugally and four crazy weeks buying tons of stuff we don't need. It wouldn't be entirely wrong, either.
-
When I was a child, I did always feel that people were hiding things, and that they weren't expressing their true feelings. When adults are too complicated, and cover their emotions with layers of well-intentioned subterfuge, the child isn't seeing reality clearly enough and gets upset.
-
I got through college.
-
Meditation is difficult for many people because their thoughts are always on some distant object or place. One form of meditation is to label the thought as it appears and then choose to let it go.
-
I don't have time to think about age. There are so many things to do.
-
I always traveled. I left Cameroon when I was 11 years old. I lived in the USA, in Switzerland.
-
All of us introverts aspire to be more outgoing, but it's not in our nature. When I was nearly 50, I discovered that the best thing to do was to tell everyone I worked with that I'm just shy. People are not mind readers - you need to let them know.
-
I've been on big tours ever since I started, but you can't just go out there and headline, you have to do it right.
-
Photography can light-up darkness and expose ignorance.
-
I've always wanted to do non-comedies. I've always done dramas, comedies, music, and I always like to bop around and do different things.
-
When text messaging first came out, you could only text within your network, whatever operator you had. It seems silly now, but once those walls came down, all sorts of applications and services were built on top of that. It ended up being good for everybody.
