John Simon Quotes
Michael Taylor is not being executed for homicide. Michael Taylor is being executed for raping a white female.
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I found that I need to work, and I wouldn't have known that if I hadn't taken the time off.
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Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
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I like the lasso of truth. There is something so beautiful about the fact that people have to tell the truth when they have the lasso around them. And it's not too violent.
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Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.
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If it weren't for the rocks in its bed, the stream would have no song.
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The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition.
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I'd love a super human memory. My memory has never been good.
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We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.
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No one starts playing my kind of music to make a fortune. But I do want to keep doing what I do and I do want to continue selling records. And I would, eventually, quite like some money.
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I've been taught by some of the best strength and conditioning coaches in the country, and I've learnt that technique for weight training and cycling is very much more strength and less conditioning.
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My chicken ain't no joke. I ain't scared to go up against the Colonel, tastewise.
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I know of my sex appeal. I know about sexuality, and I know how to use it - tastefully, of course.
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I'm the laziest person I know.
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If production be capitalistic in form, so, too, will be reproduction.
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… the best way to win was to not need to win. The best performances are accomplished when you are relaxed and free of doubt.
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India missed the Industrial Revolution; it cannot afford to miss the Computer Revolution.
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However, I am no big fan of Smalltalk either, even though it compares very favourably with most programming systems today (I don’t like any of them, and I don’t think any of them are suitable for the real programming problems of today, whether for systems or for end-users).
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Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.
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I always liked the visuals to be choice and at the same time minimalist. And, I love black boxes. After all, that's what theatre is, it's an empty space, and it's both limited and unlimited because the space is the space, but what you can do with people's imaginations is really endless.
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Creativity requires risk. So do exploration and innovation. Anyone who thinks outside of the box is taking a risk. Leadership brings many risk. Courage is exercised in the face of risk. Invest involve risk. Decision-making always mean a certain degree of risk.
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People always say when they meet me that I'm not what they expect. I assume they think I'm this super dark and depressing guy, but I like to channel all of those emotions into my work.
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Do we believe that the goal of government is to promote equal opportunity for all Americans to make the most of their lives? Or, do we now believe that government's role is to equalize the results of peoples lives?
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Michael Taylor is not being executed for homicide. Michael Taylor is being executed for raping a white female.
