John 5 (John William Lowery) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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God doesn't want us to merely sit around dreaming about things we can do and be. That's a good place to start, but a poor place to stop. God wants us to turn our dreams into action.
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Afrikaans culture is very right-wing and conservative, very proper, and you get this hidden underbelly, the zef side of Afrikaans which no one knows about.
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I try to be as ignorant about things as I can.
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I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I'd like to play someone really unpleasant.
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If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
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I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
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I feel like I'm not the greatest general manager in the history of general managers, but I do OK, and I'm learning as I go. I try to just do my best with it.
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Excellence always sells.
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The patterns of big-band music are smooth and classical. It's got to be fresh. The brass section should crackle, like the sound of eggs being dropped into hot grease.
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Native trees are so important to our ecosystem.
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I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
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There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.
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The Amen of nature is always a flower.
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You are a spirit, then,you Man, and not a Manat all.You are a spirit and you dwellwithin the guts of mortal beast.
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Really, the golden egg of doing a series is that you cross that very stupid bridge that says 'Name Actors Only' in casting sessions. All of a sudden, you become a name actor; it gives you marquee value. That's all that a series does.
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Put it this way: singing is not my day job.
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I really appreciate an actor who has paid their dues and who has learned hard knocks and has been rewarded in the end.
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Maybe what I'm trying to do is heal others. I think what we're trying to do in theater is heal someone.
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If anyone has a vested interest in space solar power, it would have to be me.
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There's no shame in a bronze medal. I used to think that, and I'm so ashamed of thinking that because there's so much joy and hard work and love in this.
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I was a fat kid who didn't discover the joys of active play at the time of life when we're supposed to be imprinted with a love of movement. That means that I'd rather be called for jury duty than go to the gym, but I go anyway.
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I know that many artists feel that they are frauds - that's part of the pleasure of creativity.
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All my life, I've really enjoyed music: making music, playing it, and recording it. It's such a relief and a joy to do what I do for a living.
