John Lennon Quotes
I'm not afraid of death because I don't believe in it. It's just getting out of one car, and into another...
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Look at how hard it was to get to where I am. It doesn't make sense to give it up.
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Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire.
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That's what I love about our music - it'll never be a hit because you can't dance to it.
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My father had a flourishing business as a publisher in North India.
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I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
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People say you should go out at the top but I was enjoying my football so much. Robbie Fowler's exactly the same: he's not playing for money any more, he's playing for enjoyment. Why go out at the top if it's going to make you miserable? I just wanted to play as long as I could.
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You have to be a crazy guy and a little eccentric to be very successful.
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We recognised Urdu as the second official language and made it a medium of examination in all Bihar Public Service Commission tests.
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I try to get the best performance an actor can give.
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Speed is more important than endurance in the decathlon.
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I don't think anyone who has been to Africa comes away untouched by the place. You see a lot of beauty and optimism, but you also come away with an awareness of the huge gulf between what most of us have and what most of them have to make do with. Then, every now and then, a famine or a war makes everything a hundred times worse.
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Why movies are so powerful is because you are right in there and you stay in there until they want you to come out, and then you've really gone somewhere.
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The only reason I became the singer in the band is because I sang the best. It wasn't out of some desire to be a star or be a famous singer. It's not like I love interviews.
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At graduate school in 1999, I finally had the chance to examine why I believe what I believe. I realised that I'd had no period in my life where I'd consciously tried to develop my own theology.
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I'm always surprised when large numbers of people buy my books.
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You can't promulgate injustice without consequences.
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I think one of the things if you look at minimalism or expressionism, there's various movements in modern composition that I think you can see really natural relations in pop music, so I mean I always look to that in pop music.
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Your art is the Holy Ghost blowing through your soul.
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I don't think anyone who has followed the progress of the Islamofascist terrorists who have threatened us believe we are going to be safe if we try a fortress mentality, to step back and say no one is going to hit us, they don't care about the United States. They do.
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Playing Shakespeare requires technique. You don't play a Bach toccata by getting in the mood.
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Than Shwe ordered the confiscation of all cell phones and laptops and computers so no reportage could come out of Burma. It seemed clear that a demon, something diabolical, rather than something compassionate and human was in charge of Burma.
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When I was growing up, kids would go outside and play all day and invent things. And my brothers and I pretended our picnic table was a ship one summer. Our bikes were horses, and our trees were forts. We turned everything in the world into make-believe.
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If I told you all the people that have secretly told me I've influenced them, you'd never believe it, and you'll never see it in print, either.
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I'm not afraid of death because I don't believe in it. It's just getting out of one car, and into another...
