John Heywood Quotes
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The American people deserve a budget that invests in the future, protects the most vulnerable among us and helps to create jobs and economic security.
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I'm based here in L.A., but I think in the future I might consider settling down in Malaysia when I start a family.
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As long as the plots keep arriving from outer space, I'll go on with my virgins.
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When I was 16, I definitely burned a couple of bridges by saying, 'I won't do this!' I was not diplomatic about it. I came to a fitting and was like, 'I don't wear fur; cancel this show!'
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One out of three jobs in Washington is tied to trade.
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It is such a gift to be able to write songs in general, but when you can share it with somebody, it is just such a pleasure. It is such a happy moment when you finish a song, and you are just like, 'Wow - that was great.'
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I live in Canada in the summer and some time in the fall.
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I can show you that I have played with just about every jazz musician, every African musician, every blues musician. It's not like I'm cashing in on a false concept. This is what I do.
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I know what people laugh at. I know their vocabulary.
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I'm really a scientist. I follow recipes exactly - until I decide not to. And then I'll follow something else exactly. I may decide I could turn this peach tart into a plum tart, but if I'm following a recipe, I follow it exactly.
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I'm not serving in office because I desperately needed 99 new friends in the U.S. Senate.
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I'll be starting two new production houses - Konidela Productions and White Horse Entertainments.
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We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread.
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I was born in 1928 and by 1931 the Depression was beginning to mount.
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It's the nature of journalism to need to be close to your subjects. And either you're able to be tough on them, which a lot of us are, or you get in bed with them, and some people do.
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I don't know that I've ever bought anything online. I'm about 10 years behind the technological curve, I think.
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I never call myself a singer, ever. I never will. I've always been really embarrassed about my voice. I've never been confident about it. I think it's a little bit better now than when I first started. There are people I admire who are genuinely brilliant singers and I know the difference between what they can do and what I can do.
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I started rapping when I was about 12 or 13, just playing around with it.
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Wire-walking in performance is one thing - I never fell, of course. If I had, I wouldn't be here talking about it.
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I'd look at one of my stonecutters hammering away at the rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet, at the hundred and first blow it would split in two, and I knew it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
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My roots are in stand-up, and stand-up is very freeing. There's no script involved; you just fly.
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I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.
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Beware of, Had I wist.
