John 5 (John William Lowery) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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What clients are really interested in is honesty, plus a baseline of competence.
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I can only control what I can control.
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If you spend a week at a casino you will very easily see that people have a certain way of behaving in a casino.
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I grew up reading 'The Jungle Books' and loving them.
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What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?
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Our country has had a hard time learning that lesson with energy.
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Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.
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A craftsman knows in advance what the finished result will be, while the artist knows only what it will be when he has finished it. But it is unbecoming in an artist to talk about inspiration; that is the reader's business.
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It is only by the amplification of titles that you can often touch and satisfy the imagination of nations; and that is an element which Governments must not despise.
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When we have relationships with animals, we often make up who they are.
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Lost in a crowd of greats, not a single Oscar. That's showbiz.
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I'm like the girl next door... I just have a bad streak.
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I think writing well takes a little bit of talent and an awful lot of work.
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I do everything in moderation.
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What I quickly discovered is that our so-called new South Africa has as much material for a story-teller as the old one. The landscape hasn't really changed. Who is in power now is different to who was in power then, but the squatter camps grow like cancer, the rich get richer, the poor get poorer.
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I think everyone born in Oregon is an environmentalist by birth.
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Many business leaders are seeing the relationship between long term success and sustainability, and that's very heartening.
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My favorite super hero has always been Spiderman.
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Winning and making history is something you can't buy. Me? I'm a guy who loves history. When I'm 60 or 70, I don't want to be remembered for the money I make. I want to be in the history books.
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I stopped doing that [photojournalism] and wrote some screenplays on speculation, because even though I wanted to direct, to direct you need a lot of money. Even for a cheap movie, you need film stock and equipment and actors.
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What's upsetting about an autobiography is that the final chapter is always missing. I mean, you want the death, don't you?
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I catch an old 'Morse' on ITV3. I've never thought I looked particularly like my son. He's taller than me and blond. But when I see Lewis walk into a room with John Thaw, it's like my son has just come onto the screen. That's very strange indeed!
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For whatever reason, Coach Schwartz and I weren't all that close at first. We didn't have that kind of relationship, really. I don't know why, maybe because I was a rookie, but I never felt real comfortable just popping my head in his office and sitting down to talk.
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I want to make money playing guitar.
