John Calvin Quotes
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings.
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Retiring is the easy way out.
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I always say spend more on classics, like a good pair of leather trousers, an amazing tailored jacket, or a classic handbag. Then you can just mix your everyday tops from the high street.
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My big thing is to make sure the lipsticks taste good when you kiss. And, well, so far they taste pretty darn good.
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My father was a pioneer in so many ways. He was fearless, and I think that I kind of picked that up from him as well.
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Our eyes reflect light. Better that the lips are more like a rose petal.
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The Bible says, 'Judge not lest ye be judged.' Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.
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I'm a very proud actor.
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The White House is the people's house. When you do historical restoration, that must be what it is.
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Every time a child's promise is cut short by their legal status, our country wastes precious resources and loses talent we need.
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My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it.
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I'm not opposed to comics on the Internet. It's just not interesting to me.
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Apparently the show happens even if I'm not there. Who knew?
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One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.
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Your parents only want what's best for you. They know a career in the arts usually means living paycheck to paycheck; they just want you to know that you have other options!
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Life is full of surprises: new opportunities come up; that's part of the fun - the adventure of life. The thing is, chaos doesn't allow us to enjoy the adventure.
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There is a great responsibility on the team to perform well, because our supporters and the whole of the country are expecting us to do just that.
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I try to limit my time with Michael Davies to as little as possible per week, and he is pretty good with that, since he has a bazillion things to do. When I do see him, I try not to talk about dental work or anything like that because I know the Brits get very sensitive.
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I have worked with some horrible idiots in my life. You learn the pattern of how architects work and the thing is not to fight it. Just to be very quiet, let them get on with it and let them really mess it up.
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I only got interested in radio once I talked my way into an internship at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1978, never having heard the network on the air.
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When one is young, one venerates and despises without that art of nuances which constitutes the best gain of life, and it is only fair that one has to pay dearly for having assaulted men and things in this manner with Yes and No. Everything is arranged so that the worst of tastes, the taste for the unconditional, should be cruelly fooled and abused until a man learns to put a little art into his feelings and rather to risk trying even what is artificial — as the real artists of life do.
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This is what entertainment is all about- idiots, explosives and falling anvils.