John Mellencamp Quotes
I need a long and lingering death to make sure that I have time to have a deathbed conversion.
Quotes to Explore
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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I've been accused of having very long ingredient lists, and I guess there's some truth in that.
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I'm a proud family man.
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In tennis, because of the way it's scored, I don't think that scoring one point out of luck is ever decisive in winning. But, of course, it depends on the moment.
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I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
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I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
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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.
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I am pretty tough as a boss.
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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.
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Everything and anything is valuable.
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Never put a sock in a toaster.
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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.
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Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings.
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You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.
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I think riots happen when communities are under pressure for long periods of time. That's not a mistake.
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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.
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Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.
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I'm Bam Margera. And I feel like kicking my dad's butt all day today.
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The first thing to change in my painting was the color c. 1908-09. I forsook natural color for pure color. I had come to feel that the colors of nature cannot be reproduced on canvas. Instinctively I felt that painting had to find a new way to express the beauty of nature.
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You have to try to take what life throws at you with grace and equanimity.
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Let me tell you the truth. The truth is what is, and what should be is a fantasy. A terrible, terrible lie that someone gave to the people long ago.
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You can't get much more liberal than John Kerry is. I mean, he's my candidate, but, I mean, come on.
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There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.
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I need a long and lingering death to make sure that I have time to have a deathbed conversion.
