John Bacon Quotes

No one has ever committed as much as we have to the process.

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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.

  

  Gary Sinise
  • School
  • She
  • High

• 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.

  

  Naveen Jain
  • Work
  • May
  • Remember

• I do believe food plays an important role in preparation for the Olympics or any competition.

  

  Ilya Ilyin
  • Believe
  • Important
  • Food

• 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.'

  

  Iggy Pop
  • Light
  • Band
  • Coffee

• When Israel was from bondage led,Led by the Almighty's handFrom out of foreign land,The great sea beheld and fled.

  

  Abraham Cowley
  • Great
  • Sea

• My father always read obituaries to me out loud, not because he was maudlin or morbid, but because they were mini biographies.

  

  Bill Paxton
  • Father

• Foreign powers do not seem to appreciate the true character of our government.

  

  James K. Polk
  • Character
  • True

• 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.

  

  Matt Damon
  • Good
  • School
  • High

• 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.'

  

  Alexandra Guarnaschelli
  • Life
  • Up
  • May

• If you look at 'The Sopranos,' there's this notion of a criminal element on its last legs.

  

  James Watkins

• Animals are completely grounded in their root chakra.

  

  Annaleigh Ashford

• Ambition never comes to an end.

  

  Kenneth Kaunda
  • Ambition

• I tour all year, 42 weeks a year, so it's hard for me to remember every place I play.

  

  Debbie Reynolds
  • Remember

• 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.

  

  Jim Woodring
  • Time

• 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.

  

  Patty Hearst
  • War

• I feel that my ear candy is a little different from the ear candy most people are receiving right now.

  

  Bubba Sparxxx
  • People
  • Different
  • Candy

• I've never really been somebody that thinks too much about what I've done.

  

  Peter Uihlein
  • Done

• I don't want to repeat myself.

  

  Philip Seymour Hoffman

• Long hair is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket.

  

  Marge Piercy
  • Way
  • Security
  • Bohemian

• A word is all it takes to put a man in prison, or to seize his property, or to end his life. A saber might be stopped by a shield. A bullet might be dodged by a stroke of luck. But you can't dodge a word. If one is flung at you, it will hit its mark unerringly. No Garritt, there's nothing in the world more dangerous than talk.

  

  Galen Beckett
  • World
  • Dangerous
  • Prison

• A society committed to the search for truth must give protection to, and set a high value upon, the independent and original mind, however angular, however rasping, however socially unpleasant it may be; for it is upon such minds, in large measure, that the effective search for truth depends.

  

  Caryl Parker Haskins
  • Mind
  • Truth
  • Giving

• There will never come a time when you don't have to practice...

  

  J. J. Johnson
  • Time
  • Never
  • Practice

• No one has ever committed as much as we have to the process.

  

  John Bacon
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