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'm on this road for the rest of my life.
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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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In the works of Duchamp, space begins to walk and take on form; it becomes a machine that spins arguments and philosophizes; it resists movement with delay and delay with irony.
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You don't have to pay more to have a great form.
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We are not a victim of our emotions or thoughts. We can understand our triggers and use them as tools to help us respond more objectively.
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You don't go into the game to compete. You go into each game to win.
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I don't really have a set-in-stone process or formula. Sometimes the melody is there and I have to chase down the lyrics. Sometimes, the song is there and I have to make the melody fit. What I've learned so far about songwriting is that I can't force a song. If I try to do that, it's hollow, and people know a hollow song when they hear it. It's the song they stop listening to and forget about. I'd prefer not to write those kinds of songs.
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I want to make money playing guitar.
