Brian Francis Johnson Quotes
Punk and all that was just an image that ripped people off. Johnny Rotten's a wanker, and that's all there is to it.
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
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Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest.
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A lasting architecture has to have roots.
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No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
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I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.
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You can't betray yourself too often, or you become somebody else.
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Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.
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I like to emphasize my eyes because if I do it well enough, then they look very blue.
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
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Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty.
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When a crowd rushes into your house without declaring its intention, it is, by definition, an invasion.
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My deceased grandmother on my mom's side was a real fairy godmother, who lived to be 102 and who I always feel is looking after me.
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By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of the war. The Confederacy was shrinking, and the morale of its remaining men shrinking with it.
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I've dated men my age, younger than me and older. The only difference is the young ones are quicker at taking out the garbage.
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I grew up in a very Catholic family. Up until puberty, I would go to a Catholic church every week.
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Don't judge me. I made a lot of money.
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Louisiana commenced her existence as a state under a code of laws differing from all the other states which were founded on the common law, in that its code, a new one, was founded mainly on the Civil Law and the Code Napoleon of France.
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Scotland is the Canada of England!
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I only went out for a walk, and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.
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The war industry people are very together; they know exactly what they want; they don't even have to talk to each other. The peace industry people are just intellectuals who are very critical of each other... Unless the peace industry is powerful, we're always going to have war. It is as simple as that.
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I love the German and the Swiss people for their many fine traits of character. I love their language that is so exacting and yet so expressive.
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I've learned now to have a second title in reserve because, frequently, I come up with titles that seem to make editors' hair fall out.
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I started to write because of my dream to become a filmmaker. I got to know about a film school in Paris and it was my goal to get there. To do that I knew I had to learn French. In order to practice I started to write journals in French. The effort I made to master what I regarded a bad thing - a language owned by the rich Moroccans - brought me the ability to write.
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Punk and all that was just an image that ripped people off. Johnny Rotten's a wanker, and that's all there is to it.
