John Bacon Quotes
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The wonderful drama teacher at my high school, Barbara Patterson, saw me standing in the hall and told me I should audition for 'West Side Story.' I guess she thought I looked like a gang member.
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Your initial idea may or may not work, but you have to remember that a failed idea is nothing but a stepping stone to a bigger success.
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I do believe food plays an important role in preparation for the Olympics or any competition.
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I became Iggy because I had a sadistic boss at a record store. I'd been in a band called the Iguanas. And when this boss wanted to embarrass and demean me, he'd say, 'Iggy, get me a coffee, light.'
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When Israel was from bondage led,Led by the Almighty's handFrom out of foreign land,The great sea beheld and fled.
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My father always read obituaries to me out loud, not because he was maudlin or morbid, but because they were mini biographies.
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Foreign powers do not seem to appreciate the true character of our government.
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I started really young, like 12 or 13, and then I started doing school plays. We had a really good drama department, so the kind of drama-geek stigma wasn't really there in my high school.
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I woke up on May 15, 1991, the day of my Barnard graduation, and I said to myself, 'By the end of today you will decide what you want to do with the rest of your life.'
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If you look at 'The Sopranos,' there's this notion of a criminal element on its last legs.
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Animals are completely grounded in their root chakra.
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Ambition never comes to an end.
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I tour all year, 42 weeks a year, so it's hard for me to remember every place I play.
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Every time I write something down I check it to see if it has that telltale glow, the glow that tells me there's something there. If it glows, it stays. Everything is either on or off.
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Well, you know, they were - they were a terrorist group. They - when I was kidnapped they published all of their statements about their war that they declared on the United States.
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I feel that my ear candy is a little different from the ear candy most people are receiving right now.
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I've never really been somebody that thinks too much about what I've done.
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I don't want to repeat myself.
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You never wish on shooting stars. You wish on the ones that have the courage to shine where they are.
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I feel guilty if I'm not reading books, but I read scripts of movies or things that I know I'm committed to that I'm going to do the project. I tell myself, "I'm going to read this script like six times," and I only read it the initial time.
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We need not only read Sacred Scripture, but learn it as well and grow up in it. Realize that nothing is written in Scripture unnecessarily. Not to read Sacred Scripture is a great evil.
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No one has ever committed as much as we have to the process.