John Mellencamp Quotes
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
Hannah Arendt -
We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I think everyone remembers how certain Russian bureaucrats used to work against the Ukrainian opposition; I think it is hard to drop old habits.
Yulia Tymoshenko -
It was not about losing my mental power; it's about not feeling good about my contribution to the game.
Garry Kasparov -
I'd say the best is when I was in Africa, I saw a hippo in a house. Someone had a pet hippo. And they're meant to be one of the most dangerous animals on the planet, and they had one that was sort of just wandering in and out of their house, just sort of roaming about.
Karl Pilkington -
I was a complete outsider in high school.
Karen O
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I knew very early on that I wasn't Brad Pitt.
Eddie Marsan -
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
Samuel Johnson -
I want to be on a show that's not sensitive to racial jokes; I want to be on one where they call me everything and I call them right back. There's blatant racism going both ways. That's what we need.
Wale -
The way Moore's Law occurs in computing is really unprecedented in other walks of life. If the Boeing 747 obeyed Moore's Law, it would travel a million miles an hour, it would be shrunken down in size, and a trip to New York would cost about five dollars. Those enormous changes just aren't part of our everyday experience.
Nathan Myhrvold -
Both the Winter and the Summer Solstices are expressions of love. They show us the opposition of light and dark, expansion and contraction, that characterize our experiences in the Earth school so that we can recognize our options as we move through our lives.
Gary Zukav -
I've had fans come and knock on my door. I'm usually polite, but I'm usually very direct and say, 'It's not cool that you come here uninvited.'
Gary Allan
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Sometimes you can find peace of mind by transferring yourself to different situations. They're just reminders to stay... calm.
Yves Behar -
People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves.
Salma Hayek -
The standards are being lowered, not just on the Internet, but in all of news and media.
Vince McMahon -
Let what is irksome become habitual, no more will it trouble you.
Ovid -
We should expand health savings accounts so people can save in a tax-advantaged way for more routine healthcare needs.
Ted Cruz -
Independence doesn't - doesn't equate to moderates. Millions of independents are pro-life. Millions of independents believe marriage is between a man and a woman.
Gary Bauer
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Do you want to be the guy with a game named after you or be the one with 18 Oscar nominations?
Kevin Bacon -
To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world.
Emil Cioran -
Everybody who I ever cared about has told me that they like my music: Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Al Green, The Spinners, Smokey Robinson. Everybody that matters.
Daryl Franklin Hohl -
What all the stories and romances don’t say is that happily ever after doesn’t just happen. You have to work at it. You have to keep working at it.
Carrie Vaughn -
My arms are up to the elbows in blood. That is the most terrible thing that lies in my soul.
Nikita Khrushchev -
I'm as left-wing as you can get.
John Mellencamp