John Rampton Quotes
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I write seven days a week, starting at 4 o'clock in the morning, including Christmas.
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I write because I like to make things and the only things I am good at making things with are words.
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I used to get a haircut every Saturday so I would never miss any of the comic books. I had practically no hair when I was a kid!
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The idea that we are not going to look after the Great Barrier Reef, which is just a wonderful tourism resource that it can be just for one example - we are not going to look after it, we won't have tight environment regulation, is frankly just not true.
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One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.
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There is no bigger aphrodisiac than power.
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I would never wear anything too revealing. I'm not a fan of dresses where you look nude... I think that looks a bit desperate.
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The powerlessness of the child is often forgotten. And after it comes the terrifying phase of moving into adulthood.
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I love anything that involves the ocean. Swimming, snorkelling or surfing are all fun, which distracts from your mind that you are actually doing a workout. Being outdoors in the sun and the salt water is great for freeing your mind and feeling alive.
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When I first started, I didn't really know how to structure a play.
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I don't care about being a literary personality - that doesn't appeal to me, especially because the literary world doesn't appeal to me. I actually don't feel like I even belong in it. If this was high school, I would be sitting with the Goths, looking at everyone, being like, 'Whatever.'
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I'm sure at some point I will get back into coaching, but right now I need to focus completely on my kids.
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Living en famille provides the strongest motives for rudeness combined with the maximum opportunity for displaying it.
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Despair speaks evenly, in a quiet voice.
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Where are the real sources of human dignity, freedom and modern democracy, if not in the concept of infinity to which all men are equal?
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Love Is Louder is a movement that is hopefully going to bring some awareness and make some noise when it comes to teens who are feeling suicidal or even just sad, outcasts, and being bullied, and really feel like they have nowhere to turn to.
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Women need a reason to have sex. Men just need a place.
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Is it absurd to imagine that our social behavior, from amoeba to man, is also planned and dictated, from stored information, by the cells? And that the time has come for men to be entrusted with the task, through heroic efforts, of bringing life to other worlds?
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Every person with whom you interact is a part of the person you are becoming. Not a single interaction with a single person is left out of the process of your becoming.
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There is no greater impediment to progress in the sciences than the desire to see it take place too quickly.
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Mere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth.
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No force, no torture, no intrigue can eradicate Marxism-Leninism from the minds and hearts of men.
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For every Netflix, there's a Blockbuster. Every Facebook, a MySpace.
