John Major Quotes
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At first, before you meet her, you're like, 'I'm gonna meet Angelina Jolie! I'm talking to Angelina Jolie!' And then, within a matter of five minutes, you're like, 'Oh, I'm just talking to my director,' and it's just back to work. She really is all about the work. She's so surprisingly down-to-earth.
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The long irons are the nemesis of the average golfer. I'm convinced that the underlying reason for this is that he keeps hearing how hard they are to handle. They're not that difficult, truly.
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Prog didn't really go away. Just took a catnap in the late Seventies. A new generation of fans discovered it, and a whole new array of bands and solo artists took it on into the new millennium.
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It's a different era. Our job now is to show leadership and vision and to help the next generation of artists.
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I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.
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Scandal begins when the police put a stop to it.
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While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour.
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Every food I choose to eat helps me become more conscious of how it either moves me forward to my fab weight or backward to my flab weight.
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The thing about Chicago is that it really isn't like any other place. The architecture and the layout of the city are the best. I'm from the Midwest, and consider myself a Midwesterner. I feel most at home there. I love California. I have great friends in California. I just have always considered Illinois to be home.
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In 2009, at the height of the global economic crisis, it was clear that we were seeing something new: the impacts of the crisis were flowing across borders at unprecedented velocity.
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I hate touchy-feely things.
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I've got a particular way of writing novels, and that carries over into the way I write comics and games, too. I'm a news journalist by background, so I approach everything as reporting - I treat it as real, I ask the questions I'd ask in a real situation, and I let the characters speak for themselves.
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Every emancipation is a restoration of the human world and of human relationships to a man himself.
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A woman, especially if she has the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
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We never could have performed live for an hour and a half every week if we were doing drugs.
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I never gave up on music, and I feel like music never gave up on me.
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I mean, I could just go round and use session musicians for every song, but I don't find that helps when it comes to setting up a band for live. Derrick has been with me for donkey's years.
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My family and I are hooked on 'The Searchers.' I can't get enough of it.
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I like to keep it really balanced to give my body energy and also be healthy.
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[Photography] remains servile to a thoughtless vision of the world... As the term snapshot suggests, photography seizes the moment and exhibits it.
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I grew up in a big ol' Latin family, so that's all the music we used to play - salsa music. We'd always dance and have fun. You know how families get down, man! We just had fun with it.
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It was worse than having a sinking feeling; I was a sinking feeling, an unplayable adagio for strings; internal distances expanded and collapsed when I breathed.
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For some small number of people, a parental loss appears to be, ultimately, a desirable difficulty - again, not a large number.
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A soundbite never buttered any parsnips.