Johnny Flynn Quotes
I definitely asked too many questions of my teachers and was probably a bit facetious at times.
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My first vocation was dance.
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I am trying to do comedy on every single medium. I consider myself a public servant.
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I've done fine in this business, but I've never made quite enough money to have a family or have many options.
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My roots are in stand-up, and stand-up is very freeing. There's no script involved; you just fly.
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Thankfully I'm not endlessly ambitious, but I have done some crazy ambitious things like buying an island off the west coast of Scotland in the late Sixties.
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Until I was five, my immediate family lived near my grandfather's farm where my mother had grown up and, with the exception of a few modern conveniences, had not changed a lot over the years.
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Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn't, it is of no use.
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I like to surprise people. I try to take risks.
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The world of classical music is so fascinating. It's a world that encompasses people from everywhere and erases the basic restraints of nationality; everyone is united by this common language of music.
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Women are more skilled than men at making gossip entertaining.
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Israel ranks her priorities in the following way: security, land, and water.
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Idealist: a cynic in the making.
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You can get through your whole day only around people who will tell you that you're wonderful. But pretty soon they're going to have to be lying about that.
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As the leader of Southeast Asia's oldest democracy, I am always keen to share our experiences. In the half-century since independence, we have found that steady reform is the best way to secure lasting stability. It is a process that continues in Malaysia to this day.
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Talents differ; all is well and wisely put; If I cannot carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut.
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The bottom line is that people don't have the right to manipulate or to breed dogs and cats... If people want toys, they should buy inanimate objects. If they want companionship, they should seek it with their own kind.
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Let my soul calm itself, O Christ, in Thee. This is true
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In order to achieve anything you must be brave enough to fail.
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For a long time, I refused to wear jeans. I liked high-waisted pants, but jeans made me feel like I wasn't being unique. Even now, I won't wear the skinny-jeans style, because most people wear those - they have to be baggier, boyfriend-looking, or sort of like a mom jean. I'm real funny that way.
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Richard Branson is probably the most visible of the private commercial space guys, and what is venture, Virgin Galactic is about is sub orbital flight. That is, you'll see a spacecraft that looks more or less like an airplane and it will fly into space, but only spend about 15 minutes. It'll go up in a parabolic arc and then fall back down, and so the customers on that flight will only get about five minutes of weightlessness. They'll get to glimpse the horizon of the Earth, take a look at it before just before they start coming back down into the atmosphere.
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We can't stop trying til we break up our minds, til the sun drips blood on the seedy young knight.
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The American people... want change. They want big ideas, big reform.
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When we sing praises to our Lord, we join in the chorus that creation has been singing from the beginning of time. And it is the same anthem that we as believers will be singing for all eternity.
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I definitely asked too many questions of my teachers and was probably a bit facetious at times.
