John Lennon Quotes
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I personally adore the festival of Dussehra, as its a celebration of our culture and mythological legacy. I celebrate, almost, all my festivals with Life OK, be it Holi or Diwali or Dussehra. It's like a festive home for me.
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Don't take this the wrong way but I care more and I'm a better online friend than you. I also spend way to much time online.
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Now I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil.
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He that has seen both sides of fifty has lived to little purpose if he has no other views of the world than he had when he was much younger.
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There is nothing more to be esteemed than a manly firmness and decision of character.
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Admittedly communism has not been achieved in Russia. State socialism has been built.
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I think that happiness is a great thing to strive for, but very difficult to maintain - people are always striving for something different, and something better.
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The introduction of heartache began as a child.
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By hook or by crook this peril too shall be something that we remember.
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That Shay was in possesion of hand grenades was a comforting thought showed what kind of night this had become.
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Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.
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This London City, with all of its houses, palaces, steam-engines, cathedrals, and huge immeasurable traffic an tumult, what is it but a Thought, but millions of Thoughts made into One-a huge immeasurable Spirit of a Thought, embodied in brick, in iron, smoke, dust, Palaces, Parliaments, Hackney Coaches, Katherine Docks, and the rest of it! Not a brick was made but some man had to think of the making of that brick.
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A book is a box brimming with incendiary material. The reader strikes the match.
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It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the solitude and the terror of failure, and the godawful silence and the white paper.
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
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Express your ideas with the world
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Gene Tunney called Gibbons 'the perfect boxer.' Gene said he learned more about the technique of boxing and punching from watching Mike training in New York gymnasiums and in actual fights in Gotham than he learned from any other individual associated with the fistic sport. Moreover, Tunney has told me it was Gibbons' clean-cut victory over Jack Dillon, the mighty light heavyweight from Indianapolis, that inspired in him the belief he could whip Jack Dempsey.
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No woman has ever existed who did not know perfectly well in her heart what to expect from the superiority or inferiority of a rival.
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But more often than not the missing face has been sucked into the engines of the Nazi death machine, like an unlucky lapwing hitting the propeller of a Lancaster bomber-nothing left but feathers blowing away in the aircraft's wake, as if those warm wings and beating heart had never existed.
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I gave up on ever trying to get 'my way.' I barely knew it existed.
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Without Jimmy Dean, the Beatles never would have existed.
