John Mellencamp Quotes
I need a long and lingering death to make sure that I have time to have a deathbed conversion.
John Mellencamp
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My dad was a kind of semiprofessional Dixieland-type drummer, and I learned the drums from him. When I was about twelve, we bought our first Ludwig drum set from a pawnshop - a marching-band bass drum, great big tom-toms, and big, deep snare drums.
Sam Shepard
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I have been known to hang out and party back in the day. I had a weekend that lasted a few years.
Vanilla Ice
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I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
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Growing up in Kentucky, I used to hang out with four running buddies as a kid - 6, 10, and 11 years old. Two of them would later come out, and so 50 percent of my friends as a kid were gay.
Hal Sparks
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I am pretty tough as a boss.
Vijay Mallya
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Living in Malibu is like being in a bubble, so discovering others that are so different from me has been incredibly gratifying.
Kaia Gerber
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Everything and anything is valuable.
Wadada Leo Smith
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Never put a sock in a toaster.
Eddie Izzard
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People with a lot of money aren't in the business of throwing it away, and those paying footballers' wages, organising parking spaces for dead sharks, and even, dare I say it, buying iPads, are doing it because, for them, it's worth the money.
Ian Watson
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Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings.
Vanessa Redgrave
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You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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I think riots happen when communities are under pressure for long periods of time. That's not a mistake.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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All cult leaders are very good at supplying people with what they want and are missing in their lives, so they feel loved and that they belong.
James Purefoy
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In order to win in this league, you have to have a quarterback who can make all the throws, who makes great decisions, somebody who can get you out of bad situations, that just gives you a chance.
Benjamin Watson
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The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.
Leigh Hunt
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You are mysterious, I love you. You’re beautiful, intelligent, and virtuous, and that’s the rarest known combination.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I took a 19th-century Russian novel class in college and have been smitten with Russian literature ever since. Writers like Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Grossman, and Solzhenitsyn tackle the great questions of morality, politics, love, and death.
Anthony Marra
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I need a long and lingering death to make sure that I have time to have a deathbed conversion.
John Mellencamp