Calvin Johnson Quotes
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To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else.
Baltasar Gracian -
In a family of all girls, I was always the 'boy' in my mind - the protector, the masculine one. No one would ever have to worry about me.
Kate Christensen -
People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials.
L. Neil Smith -
One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
B. Carroll Reece -
A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
Igor Stravinsky -
The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants.
Camille Paglia
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
S. Jay Olshansky -
Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.
Camryn Manheim -
As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood out like a sore thumb.
Famke Janssen -
I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.
Sam Kinison -
The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.
Washington Irving -
I never envisioned when I was reading that comic as a 17-year-old that I would have the opportunity to actually play the character.
Karl Urban
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It's funny, because I have periods where I just kind of go dark. I don't tweet, I don't talk, I don't interview, and then I have times where I do.
Lance Armstrong -
In the past, people worked together only when some great disaster threatened.
Walter Ulbricht -
I'm waiting for them to come up with a 'Star Trek' thing so they can beam me from my house to the gigs and back.
Aaron Neville -
My job is to put myself out there. It's beyond my control how I'm perceived.
Waris Ahluwalia -
I didn't grow up in a wealthy family at all. Being at home all day and watching movies, that was a luxury.
Fleur East -
It's important to understand that one gender is not superior to the other.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
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When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.
Wayne Dyer -
I can handle the craziness some of the time, maybe most of the time. But I know I can't handle it all of the time.
Chris Evans -
Studios will tell you that they can't turn a profit on female-driven entertainment. Which is like the Gap saying no one is buying clothes anymore. No. No one is buying your clothes.
Emma McLaughlin -
Before 'Homeland,' I had £80 in the bank and no idea what I was going to do. I seriously considered giving it all up and getting a job as a lorry driver.
David Harewood -
The deployment of geolocating tags attached to ordinary garbage could paint a surprising picture of the waste management system, as trash is shipped throughout the country in a maze-like disposal process - as we saw in Seattle with our own Trash Track project.
Carlo Ratti -
I had some nerve damage that was kind of messing up my grip a little.
Calvin Johnson