John Hancock Quotes
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I had no desire to crash a man's world.
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Tell people you're a Canadian or a Kiwi when you travel and they'll adore you.
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A guitar riff played on a piano doesn't come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it enough to get by.
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As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.
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I have a lot of friends and fans in Canada and as a matter of fact I met a fan from there that came down to my office. It was nice and we took pictures and had a nice talk.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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I was very lucky: I started acting in this highly subsidized German theater world, so there was not so much job insecurity. We had great working conditions, long rehearsal times, well paid.
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I don't think anyone wants to look in the mirror and say, 'I'm anti-woman.' They don't see themselves that way, and you can't treat them that way. But you have to tell the truth.
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The Republican Party is the Grand Old Party. It's made enormous contributions to the success of our country. And it is a party that has embraced its leadership role when it has had the majority or the White House.
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Remember, the choices we make today shape the people we become tomorrow.
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I like going into nature and that's where I'm happiest.
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I believe that the power of literature is stronger than the power of tyranny.
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I continue with the illusion of serving Colombia. Only God knows if it were to be from the presidency.
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The thing about art for me is that you can go on theorising your work forever, because it's open to interpretation.
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I was a heart surgeon before I came to Congress, and I've worked many holidays on behalf of my patients.
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Act so that the effects of your actions are compatible with the permanence of genuine human life.
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I believe that sexism in tech is a real problem.
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In me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
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I haven't any strength, I haven't any character, I'm a born tool. I haven't any destiny. All I have is dreams. And now other people run them.
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The foundation of our Empire was not laid in the gloomy age of Ignorance and Superstition, but at an Epoch when the rights of mankind were better understood and more clearly defined, than at any former period.
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The fact that millions of people use the term 'morality' as a synonym for religious dogmatism, racism, sexism, or other failures of insight and compassion should not oblige us to merely accept their terminology until the end of time.
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Fashion should be playful.
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I believe in the institution of marriage, but one can't fix a time for it. Please don't predict it for me.
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I shall look forward to a pleasant time.