Johnny Flynn Quotes
You might as well acknowledge what came before, because you can never do something wholly new. It's not unoriginal to make your references clear.
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All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks!
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I lost more then 6 kilograms when I ceased with the top sport. That were all muscles. They are now gone.
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It's been a good thing for me to try and understand America.
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I listen to very little music, particularly contemporary. If I listen to it, it's going to be my own music, some arrangement or something. I spend so much time listening that the way I relax is by watching things, a comedy; that's my way to wind down.
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If we perform as a unit and if every single player gives it his very best, everything can happen.
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When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
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Bands from Akron have a sense of humor and don't tend to take themselves too seriously.
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The idea to do the album only on keyboards kind of happened by accident. I was quite happy with the sound and felt it really didn't need more instruments, so I didn't use them.
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I think there's a really mature side of me that can deal with problems - but when I'm with my friends, I get to act much more kidlike.
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I filled the margins of my schoolbooks with lyrics.
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Jimmy Grants is my first stop every time I go home to Australia. They make the best souvlakis you have ever tasted.
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The best advice I received came late, and it's this: Don't read the comments section of any story that mentions you!
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I used to do a lot of casual photography - back in the olden times when one used film - but it had fallen by the wayside over the years.
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We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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Women's liberation and the male midlife crisis were the same search-for personal fulfillment, common values, mutual respect, love. But while women's liberation was thought of as promoting identity, the male midlife crisis was thought of as an identity crisis.
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'All is mutability, and thus your three hundred terces has fluctuated to three.'
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One should feel in the right arm the vibration of the bow hair on the strings. ... The moment tension or hardness enters into the hand then of course the vibrations will not be felt- they cannot penetrate.
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Outlaw consciousness is born the moment I drop out, stop the world, cease being an actor identified with the mythic roles I have been playing in society. Change begins when I do nothing except observe. The wisdom of the railroad crossing: Stop. Look. Listen. Meditation is the healthy form of voyeurism.
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I've dominated past competitions, but I've sweated blood and tears for every medal. I take nothing for granted, and I'm fully focused on doing my best.
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That historian or scholar who delights in pointing out the weaknesses and frailties of present or past leaders destroys faith. A destroyer of faith — particularly one within the Church, and more particularly one who is employed specifically to build faith — places himself in great spiritual jeopardy. He is serving the wrong master, and unless he repents, he will not be among the faithful in the eternities. Do not spread disease germs!
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Listen, talk, be respectful of people - and make sure that you have openness to where people are coming from. And you don't do anything that is unnecessarily antagonistic, that is only going to make you feel good because you've done it.
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She who saves a single soul, saves the universe.
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All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others.
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You might as well acknowledge what came before, because you can never do something wholly new. It's not unoriginal to make your references clear.
