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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Every day, my love for Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, increases.
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I grew up with the one of the most famous fathers in the world in the 1960s and '70s. He passed away in 1984, and as time went on, people didn't know him. That blew me away.
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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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Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market - I have so many vintage pieces from there it's unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules.
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I never used to get photographed and people asking for autographs. I don't mind the autographs, but the paparazzi I find weird. As an actor, you want to be able to regard the world instead of having it regard you.
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Conflicts are never caused in any simple way by identity, culture or economics. Where resources are scarce, or there are strong historical memories of conflict, small events are more likely to inflame passions.
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It's important to me that I don't get trapped in the whole teen scene, because I feel that you can get lost in those kind of movies, and they aren't really about the actors; they're about the selling of the concept, and how much money it makes.
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Michael Taylor is not being executed for homicide. Michael Taylor is being executed for raping a white female.
