John Pistole Quotes
I particularly recognize that reasonable people can disagree as to what that proper balance or blend is between privacy and security and safety.
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Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.
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I've always been a very confident person, and I know how important it is to take advantage when life gives you opportunity.
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On my mother's side, I'm English, so that's where the freckles come from. On my father's side, I'm German, and he has the fantastic olive hues... I was given mum's skin, whereas my brothers and sisters were given my dad's skin. I do tan up quite well, but it takes me a bit longer.
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What you want to do is you want to own as little sort of hard infrastructure as possible, and your real value is your name and how you build that up.
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I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.
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Wrestlers are a little more dedicated than, and are different from, the other people, which may be strange.
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I am obsessed with the whole Victoriana thing, the whole Jack the Ripper London era, the grayness of it, the haunted feeling of it, all ancient and bloody.
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That's a beautiful thing. The more successful you are, the more people are going to come and be a part of music.
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I don't think I could ever give up music. It's what makes me tick. If there was no music, there would be no writing.
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I have never read 'To Kill A Mockingbird.'
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I never saw a contradiction between the ideas that sustain me and the ideas of that symbol, of that extraordinary figure, Jesus Christ.
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I want love, because love is the best feeling in the whole world.
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It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
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You mustn't always believe what I say. Questions tempt you to tell lies, particularly when there is no answer.
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As a race, the Negroes are not lazy.
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I wrote my first piano piece when I was in 4th grade.
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
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I was always trying to get people to fix things that are wrong. Now, it was, 'How do I make things that are going good go better?
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If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.
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My dad was a high school teacher and made no money.
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If the biographer gives me credit for being a plodder, he will describe me justly. Anything beyond this will be too much. I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.
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These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their way up … I cannot be on the way up again. … What they want is dead heroes, like Sid Vicious and James Dean. I'm not interesting in being a dead (expletive) hero. … So forget 'em, forget 'em.'
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I think people who watch 'Top Gear' think they're the only ones watching it, which I quite like, because it can hopefully last for a long time.
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I particularly recognize that reasonable people can disagree as to what that proper balance or blend is between privacy and security and safety.
