Calvin Johnson Quotes
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I doubt I'll ever have another traditional print deal.
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One of the things you realize with a lot of high achievers: You have to figure out a way to make things their idea.
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Humanity evolves when we realise that animals have the same rights to the Earth as we do.
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Rooting from the sidelines is the most democratic of sporting rites: no skyboxes, no tickets required, just an unabashed will to holler and wave.
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I am not a methodical singer. I don't follow any process or rules; what I follow is just my heart - whatever I experience, I just write and then compose it.
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I think the reason I love 'Antiques Roadshow' is that it is sort of like the lottery. There's the chance a regular Joe could walk in with anything and come out close to a millionaire. There's the thrill of the find.
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Through the years I have seen myself as a peaceful person, but the awareness of the anger is part of that process.
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Until 'Moonlight,' I had never seen one black man cook for another on screen. But I wanted the characters to be free of 'groundbreaking' or 'never before.' We were ascribed those things. They weren't the point.
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Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.
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We come from Second City where you're taught if you make your fellow stage partner look good, that makes you look good.
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They hated Sammy Hagar for 12 years and they hate him to this day.
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Before acting took off, I was a professional kiteboarder training for the world circuit; with a sporting activity, you have to be determined, and it taught me to have a thick skin, which came in use after going to so many auditions and being told 'no.'
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Soldiers, I intend to stay here, not only as long as a man remains, but as long as a piece of a man is left.
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Life isn't always really glamorous and fabulous. It's about encouraging people to go back to natural beauty.
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Guerrilla war is a kind of war waged by the few but dependent on the support of many.
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With George Bush's policies, I could make an argument for how they affect black people in a negative way. You know what I mean? But I wouldn't argue that he's a white supremacist.
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My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe.
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What I see here, what I feel here is that people in your world believe spirituality isn't distant. It's close and real. Religion seems born in the home, stays in the home. I mean, the services are even held in the home. And there's not one person in charge, one speaker set above the others. It's farmers and carpenters, and well, just average folk speaking spontaneously about the message they find in the Bible. A message from the heart to the heart.
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I fall back on my faith; whatever happens, whatever goes wrong in your life, Muslims thank God because it could have gone worse.
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I did not expect to encounter what has beset me since my elevation to the presidency. God knows, I have endeavored to fulfill what I considered to be an honest duty, but I have been mistaken; my motives have been misconstrued and my feelings grossly betrayed.
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I was a big fan of Middle Eastern elements of music and experimental electronic and tribal sounds.
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Guys get concussions, they don't tell the coaches. It happens.
