John Calvin Quotes
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I've lost fights before where I'm landing more punches and I'm moving away from the guy. So, the way that they score things at the end doesn't seem very consistent to me.
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I had been playing really interesting roles before I got great roles. Little ones - 'The Crying Game' I loved working on, and then 'Bird,' 'Ghost Dog,' so many films.
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I love the quality of TIDAL. I appreciate what they're trying to do and what they're trying to accomplish.
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I love wrestling, but to wrestle just one style for the rest of my life seems like it would really hold me down creatively.
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.
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I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
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You can tell the difference between songs that were created in a garage and songs that were created in the studio.
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Golf is not easy.
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Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
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I'm the kind of guy who grew up listening to Three Dog Night and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
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My dad is a Chatty Cathy, the social butterfly; friendly; knows everybody in the whole world by six degrees; tells me that every performance is the greatest he's ever seen, every new outfit is the coolest. Constant cheerleader.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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Being a pop star is something I don't think I'm very good at. I'm worried it's making me too paranoid, because all of a sudden, life has become this constant assessment. When you put something out there and people get to hear it, then those people react to it, socially, culturally.
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Most people who get in trouble in politics usually get in trouble because they're disconnected from the people they serve, and I don't think anybody in Tennessee, even people who won't vote for me, would accuse me of that.
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It's very trying on a marriage when you're doing a one hour show, week after week after week. You don't have enough time for people that maybe you should have top priority.
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You've got to love yourself first. You've got to be okay on your own before you can be okay with somebody else.
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Usually, what I recommend to entrepreneurs is to focus on telling the problem first, about the customer or the person who has that problem.
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I don't know if I miss it per se, but I do miss the fact that there just doesn't seem to be any rock 'n' roll out there anyplace. Everything does seem kind of tame. It's even hard in Manhattan to go out and find a good band to go see.
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One who imitates what is bad always goes beyond his model; while one who imitates what is good always comes up short of it.
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The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul.
