John Fleming Quotes
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The directors told me they were going to recruit good players with whom I could play decent football. Marko Marin, Oscar and me, we like to have the ball at our feet. Juan Mata likes the ball; so does Ramires.
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I love being a mum, but it's much more intensive work than being an actress - going to work feels like you've got a day off. Not that I want a day off from being a mum; it's just perhaps I had this impression before that mums don't work. But they work more than anyone.
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It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.
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You'll be fooled if you only get your hip-hop from the mainstream, you know. The things that move people are not just found in the mainstream cultures. And when we talk about hip-hop in general, hip-hop's basically preoccupied with life.
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The world is not black and white; there are lots of shades of grey. There are good things and bad things in every era, and I think it's kind of very blindfolded to say one era was wonderful, as it was wonderful, but there were a lot of bad things as well.
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I didn't only have a perceptual problem, I was also so nervous and so upset. The process just didn't work. I lost enthusiasm for school and I flunked second grade. The teachers said I was lazy.
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I couldn't think of anything worse than hating your own music and having to play it every night. It would be a nightmare.
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With the first act of cruelty committed in the name of revolution, with the first murder, with the first purge and execution, we have lost the revolution.
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If no one's doing the creative work that you want to do, do it yourself.
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Those quotations were really quite obscure. Anyone can see that he is a very well read man.
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I think we have to be careful about what we label as a prerequisite for spirituality. I don't think you have to know a lot to have a spiritual life, but knowing gives life richness.
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Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all.
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I kind of dress like a boy from the nineties. I like wearing baseball hats. I just like to be really comfortable.
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The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.
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I want Barack Obama for president. I love Obama. I call Palin the helicopter huntress from hell! I want my children to have a wonderful future, and it's disturbing when I look around. Americans aren't very well-liked. A likable president would be a great start.
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Thinking of the stars night after night I begin to realize 'The stars are words' and all the innumerable worlds in the Milky Way are words, and so is this world too. And I realize that no matter where I am, whether in a little room full of thought, or in this endless universe of stars and mountains, it's all in my mind.
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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
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I shall not live much longer than did Keats.
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Work hard and don’t give up…a lot of luck is involved as well, so a strong will is important too.
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I may be a huge computer nerd, but even so I don't think education should be about computers. Not as a subject, and not as a classroom resource either.
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Mark Twain is as big as America. He really is.
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A universe capable of giving birth to many such accidents is-- blind or not-- a good world to live in, a promising universe.
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I've heard enough of Democrats claiming a balanced approach.
