John Petrucci (John Peter Petrucci) Quotes
Music is a communication. It's a two-way street. You need people to play to in order to make that connection complete. That's the way we look at it.

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In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.
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I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.
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Raquel Welch is someone I can also live without. We've got some love scenes together and I am dreading them!
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Wal-mart... do they like make walls there?
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The Internet is fascinating but also stupid in a way. You only see two-dimensional images, and you think you've seen it and know it.
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Any reaction is better than none.
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I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.
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Normally when I read, I don't like music playing.
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When I finally held the trophy, it was just how I imagined it would be.
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Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
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Princes appear to me to be Fools Houses of Commons & Houses of Lords appear to me to be fools they seem to me to be something Else besides Human Life.
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There is no certainty in sciences where one of the mathematical sciences cannot be applied, or which are not in relation with these mathematics.
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A prima descendit origine mundicausarum series.
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I'm a big fan, and I like the idea of fighting Roy Jones Jr.
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I work 90 hours a week. I work 5 to 9, it's not 9 to 5.
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There are millions of people, refugees, who have experienced the same conflicts and struggles I did. They have the same potential to defy the odds and achieve great things.
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Culture is an output of a bunch of inputs that have to come together the right way. Specifically, it is the collision of people and their context, how they interact with each other in that context, and then how that context evolves based on those interactions as they multiply.
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I wanted a good relationship with my mother, and I realized I had a choice: Either I could spend all my time angry that she didn't give me the hugs I thought I needed, or I could understand that she hugs differently. It's not a spread-open-the-arms, 'come here' hug. She hugs by sheltering me from her worries.
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When I hear bluegrass today, I hear so many new sounds in it. It's almost like country music in a way.
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At the end of the day, people have the right to have opinions. I have the right to have an opinion. And I have the right to say what I want on my music 'cause it's my music. If you don't like it, don't click on it, don't download it.
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I would never really listen to my own music or whatever, but I write music so I can deal with things and I hope that some people can relate in that. Maybe help people, or just bring a smile to their face or make them feel cool or something.
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Across the communication landscape move the specters of sinister technologies and the dreams that money can buy.
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When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over.
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Music is a communication. It's a two-way street. You need people to play to in order to make that connection complete. That's the way we look at it.