Holly Johnson Quotes
I got great voice training in St. Mary’s Church, Wavertree, in Liverpool, when I was a lad. Dressing up in cassocks was all part of the fun. I used to earn sixpence a week and although I don’t go to church very much any more, 'Once In Royal David’s City' is still my favourite hymn.
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I live in a 'sky island,' a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found.
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It's kind of amazing that people will travel because of a book. I admire that.
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Anything that instills a sense of hope will at least temporarily help treat depression.
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In the process of evolution, the body lasts for some time and then will take other body and take other body and take other body until the final redemption from diversity is transcended.
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I used to trip over my legs and get detention for my too-short shorts because none fit. I still trip, but now I like to show them off.
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The same parts of my brain get as excited as when I study bio or read a novel and write a paper on it.
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I wasn't completely comfortable in the footy culture because I wasn't that comfortable in my own skin, which I am now. I'd fit in better now, but I don't miss the training and the injuries you get playing footy.
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The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.
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I love Yves Saint Laurent and Giambattista Valli and Givenchy, and I get given quite a lot, but perhaps nothing is as wonderful as the white fake leather trench coat I got when I was 15.
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The stakes are high on every film now because there's the opening weekend. The first week is extremely crucial; increasingly, films are being judged in terms of opening day, opening weekend, then first week. People are going berserk promoting their films.
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'Twilight's got some avid - and rabid - fans.
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Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.
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Folks like me have to feel a little indebted to the communities that they came from. And if they do, I think we'll start to see a little bit more of a geographic integration in the country because people will start to think, 'You know what? I owe that place something, and I should return to it in one form or another.'
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In my case, the long gaps between my books have got quite a lot to do with lack of confidence. A lot of the time when I'm not writing I start thinking I can't do it.
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Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
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It's very possible that advertising business models will simply never do as well on mobile devices as those oriented around transactions.
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Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
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I kept hiding my smile in pictures throughout middle school and most of high school until picture day came my senior year.
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I love brawling, but I'm a smart fighter.
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The best advice I've received is to be yourself. The best artists do that.
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In terms of going back and forth between fiction and nonfiction - in which I'll include memoir, biography, and true crime - is that one relieves the other.
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I think that's what is so cool about performing. When there is a show to do, you get up there and do it.
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You are free to reject God. Make sure that you're really rejecting God, not some caricature of God that the church has shown you. But I, one, respect a God who not only allows us to reject Him but includes the arguments we can use against Him in the Bible. I respect that.
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I got great voice training in St. Mary’s Church, Wavertree, in Liverpool, when I was a lad. Dressing up in cassocks was all part of the fun. I used to earn sixpence a week and although I don’t go to church very much any more, 'Once In Royal David’s City' is still my favourite hymn.
