John Howard Quotes
Truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life.
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What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
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Your friends will be as careless with your life as they are with their own.
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Violence is literally the glue of the cycle of life, and yet I think that we're the only species that does it maliciously.
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It became clear to me in an instant that living a gay life without publicly acknowledging it is simply not enough to make any significant contribution to the immense work that lies ahead on the road to complete equality.
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The great aim of your life should be to keep your powers up to the highest possible standard, to so conserve your energies, guard your health, that you can make every occasion a great occasion.
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The key is that I'm trying to keep growing and trying to keep learning and deepen my connection in every way, in my life, in my work. That's what I do when I look at a role.
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Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or with a knowledge of the canons of evidence in its own sphere.
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I have one son. Of everything I've done in my life, nothing matches the feeling of having life growing inside you.
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A lot of women seem to think the way to ingratiate themselves is to put down other women or backstab. That's the quickest way to be eliminated from my life - try that with me, and you're out.
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My dad's the one who's always been there; he's my hero, you could say. Even when he was working, he'd do anything for me. He's been the biggest influence in my life.
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The Polish freedom movement of 1968 lost its confrontation with police violence; the Prague Spring was crushed by the armies of five Warsaw Pact members. But in both countries, 1968 gave birth to a new political consciousness.
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You understand, in my life, the only other person I spoke with or speak with more than Prince is my mother.
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When you write and direct your own film, you basically know exactly what you want. Or you hope to. For the studio, it actually can make life a little easier, because if you have a bunch of questions, they only need to call one person.
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Working out should be a key part of your life but not your whole life. When it is all a man could talk about, it becomes too much.
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Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the weak, and joy to the sorrowful. It in fact renders the yoke of truth easy and its burden light.
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I'd really like to be in closer contact with life. I'm a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
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Young players need to know how to take care of themselves for life after baseball.
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I say it with my tongue firmly planted in cheek but there's truth to it - being a comedian is very close to being a therapist. When you're working smaller clubs, you're listening. You're feeling an energy, you're going with a tone but when people start yelling out, you almost start a conversation with people.
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All women need support when they're having their babies and their little families are in formation. I have to say I have a lot of concern about the numbers of women - and men, now - who are not getting the support that they need. There are not the families and the communities around that there used to be.
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Talking to women about birth can be polarizing.
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Ultimately there is no dividing line between Main Street and Wall Street. We will rise or we will fall together as one nation.
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I have a longing for fiction - to try to believe in it and to disappear into it.
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Acting happened to me. If I had pursued it, I think it would have been like someone going to a bar, desperately looking for love and not finding anyone.
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Truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life.
