John Barton Quotes
I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season, amused me.
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Life is neither comedy or tragedy, life is what you make of it.
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While the 20th century saw the world divided between a Communist East and a free and democratic West, new and different struggles define the 21st.
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I was interested in aerospace and flying, and the U.S. is really the best place in the world for flying.
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I never do anything to my hair. I just wash it. It tends to get dry, so I just try to put good, natural oils in it. I do a deep conditioning mask, which is quite good.
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If you want to meet a woman, it's best just to smile and say hi.
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My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray.
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Estimates of the ionic mobilities vary over a considerable range; but in any event, the positive ionic defect is much more mobile in the solid than in the liquid, and its mobility varies very little with the temperature.
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When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing.
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The only hope I can see for the future depends on a wiser and braver use of the reason, not a panic flight from it.
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I have never wanted a family. I don't believe in marriage, though I obviously believe it should be legal for everyone who wants to do it. But it is not something I believe in, nor do the characters in my book, nor do any of my friends.
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Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
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When I was in high school, in my generation, I thought that you got a logical, sensible job, or you got married.
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In 1985, I saw a tape of myself where my eyes were puffy. I looked very tired and bedraggled and not as youthful as I would like to have been.
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I just write the stuff I want to at the time, what feels right for me.
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The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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He had doubts about the utility of examination on subjects which had been crammed for the occasion. He wanted common sense.
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He had noted that with older people. They often try to control younger, more popular and vivacious people; usually due to the fact that they are jealous of the qualities the younger people have and they lack. These inadequacies are disguised with a benign, protective attitude.
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With his death, we have lost a very great chess genius whose like we'll never see again.
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While speaking in ideology, and from within ideology we have to outline a discourse which tries to break with ideology, in order to dare to be the beginning of a scientific (i.e. subject-less) discourse on ideology.
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I always found the film world unpleasant. It's all about the schedule, and never really flew for me.
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Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God.
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I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season, amused me.
