Alan Johnson Quotes
This investment will contribute towards the renaissance of Hull which is already under well under way.
Quotes to Explore
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I write in a small office at home.
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I think I am very hands-on mother. I am very strict, and my daughter keeps telling me, 'You are too hard on me,' and I keep telling her, 'I have to be hard because if I am not hard, you will not learn the lessons that I want you to learn.' I think it is really important to be that way.
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But in the east the sky was pale and through the gray woods came lanterns with wagons and horses, bringing Grandpa and Grandma and aunts and uncles and cousins.
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I have always believed that when you're feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else.
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All politicians should have 3 hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pull rabbits out of if elected.
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Education is so important.
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For me, California is all about rest, relaxation, space.
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Raising ambition in 2014 is crucial for arriving at a meaningful climate agreement in 2015.
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I love meeting interesting people and doing things with them.
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I get very bored easily. I'm a child of the Internet or whatever; I want more and more of new and interesting things.
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The Queen's wedding dress in 1947, there was some embroidery on the train which was definitely there to illustrate new dawn/post-war optimism, that sort of thing.
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I think one of the most boring things is a person's taste.
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The White House is the people's house. When you do historical restoration, that must be what it is.
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It's good just to laugh sometimes, and if it comes out of some truth, it's even stronger.
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I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do.
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What moves me in art is how we question who we are as people.
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I think I'm making music that's pretty universal.
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No one was interested in picking up a midlist series, even though I have a decent fanbase and respectable numbers.
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Those quotations were really quite obscure. Anyone can see that he is a very well read man.
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There remain times when one can only endure. One lives on, one doesn't die, and the only thing that one can do, is to fill one's mind and time as far as possible with the concerns of other people. It doesn't bring immediate peace, but it brings the dawn nearer.
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The way that it is to be implemented is that those that use or threaten violence are excluded and prisoners will be kept in unless violence is given up for good.
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When you write a song, the goal is not to convey the details of your life. You should write a memoir or something if that's what you're going to do.
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I don't like to talk about myself.
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This investment will contribute towards the renaissance of Hull which is already under well under way.
