John Mellencamp Quotes
If you hide information from people, don't want people to see the Ten Commandments or don't want people to hear about Darwin, aren't we hiding things that we know from our future generations? I just think that that's incorrect.
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On stage, I like to dress up a bit. I'm not scared to be like a character up there.
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I'm so excited to be working on 'Doctor Who,' as it's such a big and important part of British culture.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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America believes what's good for us is good for the world. It's very difficult to understand that that's not necessarily true.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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The songs I've written that are the strongest, I'm like: 'I don't know where that came from. It just kind of popped out.' You feel you can't take a whole lot of credit for it. I didn't purposefully will it into existence.
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I'm not a sun person.
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I don't have a fear of aging or a fear of death.
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Nothing makes us love a person as much as praying for him.
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I love Jared Hess' movies. He's such a weirdo and such a nice, funny guy.
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Home is where your rump rests.
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Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
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It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
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When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
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If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
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People love my collard greens. They love my macaroni and cheese. They love the gumbo. They love my Jamaican jerk or my Jamaican curry chicken. They love the jerk, though. And they love my Mexican food.
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That's one of the things I loved about Pride: the first round was ten minutes.
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Al Gore, the former vice-president of the United States, lives in a mansion that uses more electricity than the average family's bungalow! David Suzuki rides on a bus that uses more fuel than a Smart car to get across Canada! Oh my God! And this is just the tip of the vanishing iceberg!
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I can’t tell someone that their dreams are impossible.
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For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.
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For if hevene be on this erthe, and ese to any soule,It is in cloistre or in scole.
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If you hide information from people, don't want people to see the Ten Commandments or don't want people to hear about Darwin, aren't we hiding things that we know from our future generations? I just think that that's incorrect.
