John Lee Hancock Quotes
I think that all the anger and cynicism comes from suppressing things that we always wanted.
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Everyone romanticizes somebody.
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I don't think people are ever going to a place where they're like, 'I'm over stories about character and love.'
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I didn't even know I could sing or write songs. I didn't have that education. But people shouldn't think they can look down on someone like me, because I've had the same success as others, sold the same amount of records, if not more. They shouldn't think that because I'm just from 'The X Factor,' I'm not credible or respected as much.
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While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.
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In the search for culpability for the tragedy in Ferguson, I mostly blame politicians.
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I have nothing to hide.
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There are so many different camps about what being gay means. The danger comes when each one is so rigid that it sees itself as the true picture.
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Politicians are so detested. And the main cause is not policy; it's the fact that there is no trust.
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I get less and less sketching done at shows, as more and more people want to come up and talk or get stuff signed. Most requested character? Probably Catwoman.
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If you want to be loved, be lovable.
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It takes a long time to become young.
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I used to go with my parents and loved it, I was in school plays, and I started reading plays before I started reading novels. I'll defend it to the hilt. When theatre is good it is fabulous.
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You've gotta know what death is to know life!
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You can understand a lot about yourself by working out which fairytale you use to present your world to yourself in.
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The United States has done more for the war crimes tribunal than any other country in the world. We're turning over all the information we have, including intelligence information.
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From a consideration of the immense volume of newly discovered facts in the field of physics, especially atomic physics, in recent years it might well appear to the layman that the main problems were already solved and that only more detailed work was necessary.
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Religious and spiritual leaders should be held accountable for environmental activism, not only because they have access to large communities and can influence votes, but because service is integral to religious and spiritual life.
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I feel like I've always been a full-time historian, but nobody knows it.
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When I applied to college it was openly known that women needed higher grades and test scores in order to be accepted. No one complained - it was just the way things were.
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If I am looking to impress people, I'll be in a Rent the Runway dress and great accessories.
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I will say, in open adoption, all these choices you make about race, about the amount of mental illness you can deal with, about special needs and physical maladies, you have to lay all this out there before you know anybody's story.
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Everything I've done in my life has been by instinct. I never had any doubt I could do anything... I always knew I was going to be a writer.
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Language always pre-exists us: it is always already 'in place', waiting to assign us our places within it.
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I think that all the anger and cynicism comes from suppressing things that we always wanted.
