John Wilkes Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
-
I'm not an A student; I'm not even a B student, but I've gotten a lot better with the reading because of texts. And I can voice-text and say whatever I want to people.
-
You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.
-
Make that extra effort for every relationship. Whether it's with your parents, your children, your husband or your friends. It makes a difference to them. I try to give my kids a lot of solo time where I play with them, talk to them, listen to them. Similarly, you give time for your workout. You slot a time for it, no matter what.
-
But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened. I'm a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that's the way I feel about people who play on sessions.
-
I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction.
-
As far as Israel, I am not worried about the relations between Israel and the United States.
-
Like baseball, food will never go out of style; we will always need to eat and we will always find it entertaining. I think of food TV this way - all the fun and none of the calories.
-
Life is too short to blend in.
-
I've been making music for a long time, since I was very young, but at the same time, I'm still exploring what works for me. I feel like I'm just starting out.
-
You can imagine me as a kid growing up in redneck Texas with ballet shoes, tucking the violin under my arm. I had to fight my way up.
-
Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.
-
When men I have dated over the years whined about, 'Oh, you make no time for me' - see ya! I just dumped them. I don't need that pressure in my life.
-
There is nothing, really, that I wouldn't write about, and I do write about a lot of grim things.
-
All the rappers my age are getting Audemars and Rolexes. I want to find my own thing. That's why I travel the world - for me, that's my B-side, why we go places. I have a Hublot on from time to time but I want a home base watch - something that's elegant but has got a little pizzazz to it.
-
In France and other European countries, film stars are more celebrated. In Germany, if we are good at what we do, we are respected but not acclaimed. And, of course, we are not paid like Americans are.
-
I've been writing stories since I was a kid. I love writing stories.
-
In general, while Trump has been a master of Twitter, he has shown an aversion to, and ignorance of, technology itself.
-
I believe that if it were possible to scrap the whole of existing literature, all writers would find themselves inevitably producing something very close to SF ... No other form of fiction has the vocabulary of ideas and images to deal with the present, let alone the future.
-
I don't need a sensationalized headline to sell music or to bring attention to my music. It's the music and it's always been about the music.
-
I don't really make a distinction because when I'm acting, I feel like an actor, and when I DJ, I feel like a DJ, and when I play the guitar, I feel like a guitar player. I don't know which I prefer. I think I just like to perform, in some way or another.
-
My advice would be to follow your dream. Most of my life, I was in second place before I came in first place. I hope that inspired people to never give up.
-
I didn't really enjoy school in general.
-
A people whose souls are so little tuned to joy.
