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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I hate when a guy brags... or he sweats.
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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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Fashion isn't interesting when it comes from an uninspired place. It's like voodoo; we don't want things that are soaked in blood, sweat, and tears. I adore life, and I'm very easygoing - and it shows in my work.
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Music was my whole life, not a career. It definitely was never easy... Still isn't.
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Live a fruitful life. Resist evil. Give more than you take. Help others do likewise. The rest will take care of itself.
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Making the 'An Idiot Abroad' series, I was really dreading going to India; I thought I'd hate it. It was a nightmare, and I was really ill - just like everyone says.
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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.
