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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In Japan, I live in a little neighborhood in the middle of nowhere. I don't have a bicycle or a car or anything, so my only movement is within the boundaries of my feet. I feel there's a need for that kind of conscientious objection to the momentum of the world.
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If you're showing people where it's smooth sailing, where is the joke? If you go back to any movie, even a conventional movie, with any comedians, they're either not terribly intelligent or they're not doing something well.
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Before 'Raman Raghav 2.0,' I played a criminal in 'Badlapur.' Though the character was innocent, he was not correctly interpreted by some sections of the audience.
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Michael Taylor is not being executed for homicide. Michael Taylor is being executed for raping a white female.
