John John Florence Quotes
You go to a contest, and it's like, 'OK, I'm here for two weeks. All my energy, time, thinking, and everything is going toward that.' Everything you're doing is building toward the score at the end.
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My own being can be judged by the depths I reach in making these historical origins my own.
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I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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I like part-time jobs in restaurants.
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I'm not afraid of heights. I rock climb. I can repel off the side of a building.
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I'm unemployable in any other capacity.
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The current prohibition laws are forcing drug disputes to be played out with guns in our streets. We need to put a stop to this criminal drug element in our country.
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I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions.
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Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
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I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past mistakes, then you need to be drug out and shot.
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I feel like woman was brought to this world to have family and kids.
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We have been shaken by the deaths of Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, and Tamir Rice - shaken, but not sufficiently unsettled. We must contextualize those losses, force our neighbors to become so deeply disturbed by what has occurred that they, too, are inspired to act to change the system.
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I've been actually really very pleased to see how much awareness was raised around bullying, and how deeply it affects everyone. You know, you don't have to be the loser kid in high school to be bullied. Bullying and being picked on comes in so many different forms.
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I know only two words of American slang, 'swell' and 'lousy'. I think 'swell' is lousy, but 'lousy' is swell.
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I am not saying that I'm happy about what's going on right now in our nation, but I am at peace and I am comforted because I know that He's on the throne. That is good enough for me.
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The greatness of a musician is measured by the degree of fanaticism he brings to his playing.
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Pair up in threes.
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You don't even have to be able to talk. Just sing and get famous. 'Cause James Brown's been singin' 30 years. I don't know what the fuck James is talkin' about!
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It's one of the terrors of old age that your body is not your friend. Or to be out on the street and be frightened of someone because you're not in good shape and can't do anything about it.
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People forget that writers start off being readers. We all love it when we find a terrific read, and we want to let people know about it.
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I don't believe in 50 friends. I believe in a smaller number. Nor do I care about society events. It's the most senseless use of time.
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If you've ever had a brush with cancer, you're always thinking a pain might be something serious.
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You go to a contest, and it's like, 'OK, I'm here for two weeks. All my energy, time, thinking, and everything is going toward that.' Everything you're doing is building toward the score at the end.
