Johnny Weissmuller Quotes
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My style of singing is very much Latin jazz meets Latin and a little bit of rhythm and blues. When I do ballads, my fans love it. They want to listen to my classics. They want to party.
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The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one.
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Fashions have done more harm than revolutions.
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Science does not know its debt to imagination.
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I was fourteen, watching 'The Princess Bride' for the 254321th time, captivated by Wesley and Inigo dueling on the cliff-top. I had never held a sword in my life, but I phoned my mum and said, 'I want to learn to fence!'
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I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.
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I have always done exercise because I was a dancer, and it is probably good for you. I have done yoga consistently.
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My jobs on campaigns were pretty low on the totem pole - I was an advance man.
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All our forms are unique - movies, music and literature - and you have to leave the person who is doing it to do their best.
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We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.
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There was never any effort made out there to improve the artist.
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For me it was a lot harder to come to terms with the death of my grandfather than it was to come to terms with what's happened to the former Yugoslavia.
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The greater good is achieved by not only telling people what they need to know, but also filling them with a sense of empathy and love.
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If I would have ever dreamed that I wouldn't be in Van Halen anymore and was going to have resume my solo career again, I would have never contributed anything towards my own greatest hits package.
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Gabby called it 'Congress on Your Corner' - just an updated version of government of and by and for the people.
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Perhaps I became so vague, so exhilarated with vagueness, precisely in order to forestall a recognition of the final term of the syllogism that begins: If one man loves another he is a homosexual; I love a man...
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Mom! It's the cops! I'm gonna get nicked, I'm gonna get nicked!
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A few old men began to say there had been a winter like this when they were warriors, and that it was a year of catastrophe and disappointment. But old men will ever spin this wheel. The summers were always hotter and the winters colder in the days of their strength, and the air thick with epic drama and portent.
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Society should treat all equally well who have deserved equally well of it, that is, who have deserved equally well absolutely. This is the highest abstract standard of social and distributive justice; towards which all institutions, and the efforts of all virtuous citizens, should be made in the utmost degree to converge.
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A lot of people don't believe in curses. A lot of people don't believe in yellow-spotted lizards either, but if one bites you, it doesn't make a difference whether you believe in it or not.
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I don't want to have to do production, which is very technical. I don't enjoy that.
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I think I was raised by a really good mother.
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It is so liberating to really know what I want, what truly makes me happy, what I will not tolerate. I have learned that it is no one else's job to take care of me but me.
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Treat your body well, and it'll see you through for many years.
