John Roger Stephens (John Legend) Quotes
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When we talk about change, we, the business leaders, have to implement it. We have to look at what we're not doing and what we should be doing.
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I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.
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In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that individual communities should set obscenity standards. Whenever a case is tried, it will be based on a community standard for that particular place.
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My father taught me many important giving lessons, but two stand out. First, always give as much as you possibly can. And second, give equally from among your resources - your time, your mind and your capital. These are principles I live by.
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Once I was in the city, I really enjoyed it. Just to experience things. There was so much new stuff.
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We absolutely look at larger trends and reactions on Twitter here at the White House.
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Growing up in Dumfries, I got no sun - I spent all my time in my room making records. When I came to America, it made me recognise the benefits of sunlight. Oh, and I also got a good haircut. I used to have a terrible haircut.
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I think basically I'm lazy, but I have a housewife's mentality when I go about my job.
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Everyone in the entertainment business gets crappy contracts when we start out, and into the middle of our careers. It's the nature of the business.
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Dark matter is interesting. Basically, the universe is heavier than it should be. There's whole swathes of stuff we can't account for.
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My mother is going to get earrings of my head. Some will be dipped in silver, some will be dipped in gold, and I will hand them out to everyone I know.
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I've had a few semi-toxic relationships, but it's not what I look for when I'm seeing someone.
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Economic growth doesn't mean anything if it leaves people out.
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I think that people don't know how to do anything anymore. My father was a janitor. He could take a car apart and put it back together. He could build a house in the back yard. Today, if you ask people what they know, they say, 'I know how to hire someone.'
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Our mission on Apollo 14 was to be the first to do science on the moon, so we had to be careful about getting everything in during the allotted time.
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What do you think a stimulus is? It's spending - that's the whole point! Seriously.
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The thing about the classics it that they are such great characters, they have a great deal of depth and different layers to them. I always find that very stimulating to play.
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I take a multivitamin, vitamin D, and omega-3 oils every day, and if I'm stressed or run- down, I bulk up on vitamin C and zinc.
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Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience.
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If I hear someone say something, and they're 100 per cent about it, then it's almost inevitable that I'll take the opposite view. I guess I feel at odds with things like society. Absolutism is always a trigger for me.
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Men are taught to apologise for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.
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All men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with a mighty urge to become otherwise.
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I know how it feels to be a singer who wants to get discovered.
