John 5 (John William Lowery) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance.
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Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surprise myself. And when I surprise myself, I wind up laughing.
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I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
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A lot of news is just entertainment masquerading as news.
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Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
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My boys asked me to write beautiful letters for their ex-girls so they could get them back. I thought, 'I should be writing songs for myself.'
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There is a misconception that young Muslim women are oppressed. That simply isn't the case. I choose to dress modestly and choose to cover my hair with a hijab; not all Muslim women make that choice, and that's okay. We are all different!
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Writers, not psychiatrists, are the true interpreters of the human mind and heart, and we have been at it for a very long time.
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A warrior is free to be a hero and pull off daring do and the soldier is irresponsible if he does it.
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The utter incompetence of the U.N. is literally incomprehensible.
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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
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We are all the heroes and heroines of our own lives. Our love stories are amazingly romantic; our losses and betrayals and disappointments are gigantic in our own minds.
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In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.
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I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest.
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I've often noticed that we are not able to look at what we have in front of us, unless it's inside a frame.
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Television, as the most 'public' of media, has its limits.
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The Master insisted that what he taught was nothing, what he did was nothing. His disciples gradually discovered that Wisdom comes to those who learn nothing, unlearn everything. That transformation is the consequence not of something done, but of something dropped.
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If you get asteroids about a kilometer in size, those are large enough and carry enough energy into our system to disrupt transportation, communication, the food chains, and that can be a really bad day on Earth.
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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
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The reason why parents mistreat their children has less to do with character and temperament than with the fact that they were mistreated themselves and were not permitted to defend themselves.
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When you're a writer, everything that interests you feeds into your work.
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A man has to work so hard so that something of his personality stays alive. A tomcat has it so easy, he has only to spray and his presence is there for years on rainy days.
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I picture my books as movies when I get stuck, and when I'm working on a new idea, the first thing I do is hit theaters to work out pacing and mood.
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I love talking to people, and I'll listen to what they have to say, and if they have ideas or something like that, I'll put you to work.
