John Frusciante Quotes
For me it's important to be in balance. To not let fear get in the way of things, to not worry so much about protecting yourself all the time.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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I didn't know much about golf growing up.
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Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.
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I don't know how you make decisions in your life, but I weigh lots of things, and it's not always the purest of things for why I take a job or do this. I always try to think of the many different factors in my life, and not one is pure greed. One is pure quality of life.
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I'm a proud family man.
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I know what feels good to eat and what doesn't. I try to err on the side of choices I know will leave me feeling more energized and ready to go, because it's always better to feel healthy.
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Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.
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Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.
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I know career motivation and encouragement up the ladder of success have their place in the world. But I don't want them anywhere near my spirituality.
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I started growing my audience in small clubs through word-of-mouth. I started making music that isn't necessarily commercially viable, and it's not necessarily marketable to my peers to a certain extent.
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I've always loved projects where I can combine acting and music.
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At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
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Growing up, I'd just be at home, playing tennis, spending my allowance on an ice-cream truck.
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Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.
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In 2001, I moved from Philly to Atlanta, where I lived for six years. I had never lived anywhere but Philly, and you can imagine the culture shock; the Civil War seeps into daily life and conversation down South in a way it never does up North.
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Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.
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If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult.
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Other composers have taken this particular technique much further than I in the meantime, with the result that the Law of Diminishing Returns has begun to apply.
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A sportswriter once referred to him as our future president. With a name like Kevin, I don't know whether that's possible.
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That time is important. It gives a comforting illusion of permanence not found in running by the mile.
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I think what's really important is to challenge yourself. You can very easily fall into the rut of, 'We know it works! We'll use that old chestnut.'
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For me it's important to be in balance. To not let fear get in the way of things, to not worry so much about protecting yourself all the time.
