John Wilkes Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
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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.
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You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.
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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.
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I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction.
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As far as Israel, I am not worried about the relations between Israel and the United States.
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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.
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Life is too short to blend in.
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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.
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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.
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Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.
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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.
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There is nothing, really, that I wouldn't write about, and I do write about a lot of grim things.
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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.
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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.
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I've been writing stories since I was a kid. I love writing stories.
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In general, while Trump has been a master of Twitter, he has shown an aversion to, and ignorance of, technology itself.
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No matter how much technology changes scouting, no matter how much free agency and big TV contracts change the business of baseball, I hope and pray that the heart of the game will never change.
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Only amazing designers think of the truly new.
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My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
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So most astronauts are astronauts for a couple of years before they are assigned to a flight.
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I'm focusing on the issues that bring people together and build broad majorities.
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Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scene you're trying to write. Writing about is easier than writing, and chances are, it will give you your way in.
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A people whose souls are so little tuned to joy.
