John Spratt Quotes
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The only power you have is the word no.
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You have to think hard with a tattoo. 'What will I love for the rest of my life?'
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What Spotify pays me is not even enough to pay the musicians playing with me or the people working on the discs. It's not working. Something is going to have to give.
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Just as it got easier to use email, it will be easier to use Bitcoin as people invest in it and become more familiar with it.
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I thought that I could have a career in music. I really didn't know exactly what I wanted to do or how I would go about doing it.
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Bush II's democracy crusade and Obama's embrace of the Arab Spring have unleashed and empowered forces less receptive to America's wishes and will than the despots and dictators deposed with our approval.
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I was a dancer, so for me, if I don't work out for a week or move my body in some sense, I feel weird.
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I have a massive phobia for schedules and calendars. I need people to tell me where I need to be. I can't bear to see it in black and white. I think it's a fear of being pinned down.
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I'm not a big planner; I decide by intuition.
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Competing in pageants made me hyper-aware of the unfair expectations society places on women in terms of youth and beauty. But it also gave me empathy for women who use beauty as a creative exploration. When expressed healthfully, dressing up, doing hair, crafting makeup, etc., is an art form.
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The supreme empire is that of the Emperor who renounces all normal life, that of other men, and in who the care of supremacy doesn't weigh like a load of jewels.
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Petal, like a persistent song phrase, like a few stubborn lines of verse memorized in childhood. The needle was stuck.
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If I work incessantly to the last, nature owes me another form of existence when the present one collapses.
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I consider myself a line drive hitter with power. I just try to put my best swing on the ball every time.
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How much longer are we English to assist foreign nations in misunderstand us, by holding up that ridiculous lay-figure of our race known by the style and title of John Bull?
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I'm not trying to blow out a camera lens or make the audience's hair go straight back from my sheer volume, sheer energy level.
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Everything outside doesn't matter when I'm on the court; it's just me and nothing else. Family problems, school, what happened to my father, all the stress goes away.
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Directing is a rarefied business. And you see very few women pass that Rubicon.
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The poetic sensibility was too good for this world, it was best to burn brightly and to die young like a shooting star.
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That Hollywood thing, where everybody hugs and kisses everybody else - I always stiffen. It's an assumed familiarity. It's phony.
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I rarely meet a lot of the people who buy and collect my work.
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I voted last week, and everything I voted for was defeated. I voted for less police station money and against adding more courtrooms. The guy I voted for, a congressman, lost big time because he's totally anti-military. He wanted to cut the CIA budget! He's really cool. But he lost.
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No one starts out on top. You have to work your way up.
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Without the Guard and Reserve, our active duty troops could hardly deploy.
