John Gourley Quotes
It's really hard to escape where you were brought up. Not that I would ever want to escape it.
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I'm a mother of three. I don't really have the time to put very elaborate outfits together, so I keep it casual but dress it up with shoes, a bag, and jewellery.
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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You have got to pay attention, you have got to study and you have to do your homework. You have to score higher than everybody else. Otherwise, there is always somebody there waiting to take your place.
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I once went to one of those parties where everyone throws their car keys into the middle of the room. I don't know who got my moped, but I drove that Peugeot for years.
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I love Nelly. He's such a great performer. He's so hyper and so am I.
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Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
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Let us have peace.
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The coolest person to yourself is yourself, and we're like nerds, and we love to be smart, and that's okay.
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May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
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We're living at a time where if you do a Google search for a 'show, review and network,' you'll get 'The New York Times' and Pete Billingsley from a town you've never heard of on the same results page. It's kind of democratizing the process so that everyone has access to a distribution system to express themselves.
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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
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One shouldn't know the future.
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I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
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My reading and drawing drew me away from the ordinary interests, and I lived a great deal in the world of imagination, feeding upon any book that fell into my hands. When I had got hold of a really thick book like Hugo's 'Les Miserables,' I was happy and would go off into a corner to devour it.
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I'm at the age most people are sending their kids off to college.
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Actors, after all, dream.
Nastassja Kinski -
I'm hopeful that Israelis can go to Ramallah whenever they want and see how the people are living.
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Even President Obama has not suggested he could get another country to pay for building a wall between Mexico and the United States.
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When we eat something at a restaurant, however simple it may look, there's something in it that makes you think, 'Well, I couldn't quite do this from home.'
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The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else.
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I was raised in Topanga Canyon. It's an eclectic community up in the Santa Monica mountains. A lot of musicians lived there - Joni Mitchell, Neil Young - as well as artists and craftspeople.
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I don't think anything lives up to what you envisioned.
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I bought a guitar CD-ROM because we had a new computer, but I had no attention span for that. I spent about three hours on it desperate to be brilliant. Eventually, I got some proper lessons.
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It's really hard to escape where you were brought up. Not that I would ever want to escape it.
