John Owen Quotes
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I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
Jack Germond -
I'm always on the phone because I'm usually not with the people I want to be with.
Natalie Portman -
I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.
Radhanath Swami -
I only got interested in radio once I talked my way into an internship at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1978, never having heard the network on the air.
Ira Glass -
World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war.
Lane Evans -
When you've heard one bagpipe tune, you've heard them both.
Jack Finney
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What America does best is produce the ability to accept failure.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.
Kate Moss -
We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
Quavo Migos -
Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
Walter Kohn -
Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
Lara St. John -
I'm a voice for children's books and children's reading.
Malorie Blackman
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How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.
Maimonides -
When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
Camille Paglia -
I couldn't believe I was working with Michael Jackson. I thought, growing up as a kid, I thought Michael was a cartoon.
R. Kelly -
Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
Fidel Castro -
I've always been fascinated by the concept of reincarnation. I learned that many brilliant people were interested in reincarnation, including Carl Jung. I'm a big Jungian. So I began writing novels involving theories integrating past and present, even if the past element in the novel took place 500 or 1,000 years ago.
M. J. Rose -
I love going to my supermarket. Sounds so rock 'n' roll, eh?
Rachel Stevens
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Indeed, the ideal for a well-functioning democratic state is like the ideal for a gentleman's well-cut suit - it is not noticed. For the common people of Britain, Gestapo and concentration camps have approximately the same degree of reality as the monster of Loch Ness. Atrocity propaganda is helpless against this healthy lack of imagination.
Arthur Koestler -
Can you open and close the gate of Heaven and act like a woman?
Lao Tzu -
For this fight my blood, my soul, everything was on the line.
Mike Tyson -
People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them.
Dave Barry -
Leanness of body and soul may go together.
John Owen