Holly Johnson Quotes
The name Holly was given me by a girl called Yvonne Petrovitch because of the Andy Warhol connection with the transvestite Holly Woodlawn.
Quotes to Explore
-
We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
-
I believe that government should confine itself to the public realm and that it should be as stripped down as possible, within reason. It should not be burdened by excess bureaucracy.
-
I was riding my mountain bike in Colorado, and I met a dog who reminded me so much of my very first dog, in the way she interacted with me, looked at me, and wagged her tail, that I rode away convinced I'd just very possibly met the reincarnated version of my long lost friend.
-
When I was in high school in the early 1970s, we knew we were running out of oil; we knew that easy sources were being capped; we knew that diversifying would be much better; we knew that there were terrible dictators and horrible governments that we were enriching who hated us. We knew all that and we did really nothing.
-
I use other cookbooks for inspiration. I must say I tend to cook from my own cookbooks for parties.
-
Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
-
I want to make a name for myself.
-
In my view, Indian Railways has immense untapped potential.
-
There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
-
But my point is these Civil War songs were gruesome. The hatred that's so bad in this country today, and for the past 10 or 15 years, bad as it is, is nothing compared to the kind of things people would write down and sing back in the Civil War.
-
After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
-
I'm from outside Philadelphia, a town called Wayne, which is, like, 25 minutes northwest.
-
It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
-
I wanted to be a bull rider when I grew up.
-
All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
-
I've always watched the political shows.
-
Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
-
The single most important thing we can do to protect our communities from climate change is to reduce dangerous carbon pollution.
-
Strict ethical guidelines need to be developed in anticipation of significant technological and biotechnological advances in order to guarantee human dignity.
-
I knew what I wanted to do in sport from the age of nine.
-
A Negro girl could never be purely innocent. The vengeful Race Fairy always lurked nearby; your parents' best hope was that the fairy would show up at someone else's feast and punish their child. Parents had to protect themselves, too, and protect you from knowing how much danger you all were in.
-
I just think old old movies, they make you concentrate and pay attention so much more. They feel so warm. A lot of modern digital videotape, it's just too bright. Don't know why, it's not warm.
-
You can't form a character without being completely comfortable with who you are as a person.
-
The name Holly was given me by a girl called Yvonne Petrovitch because of the Andy Warhol connection with the transvestite Holly Woodlawn.
