John Lennon Quotes

I really had a chip on my shoulder, ... and it still comes out every now and then.

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• One of the things I've done on my shows is tell stories and do interviews.

  

  Eddie Trunk
  • Done
  • Things
  • Tell

• The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Man
  • Moral
  • Honor

• There aren't many sites like 4chan where you can pop in every hour and see all new stuff.

  

  Christopher Poole

• Don't wait for some miracle to be performed on you from without, lifting you above your fears and doubts and self-centeredness. You help God from within by turning in outgoing love to others, and miraculously your fears and doubts and self-centeredness will vanish. The miracle starts within, not from without.

  

  E. Stanley Jones
  • God
  • Help
  • Waiting

• I want to be an artist, not an erotic freak. I don’t want to be sold to the public as a celluloid aphrodisiac.

  

  Marilyn Monroe
  • Artist
  • Freak
  • Aphrodisiac

• And the purpose is for God to experience his potential. God's ideas and abilities become God's experience in the life of every sentient being. What greater purpose could there be for each of us humans than that of creating God's experience? God experiences the richness of his potential through us because we are the incarnations of him in the physical realm.

  

  Bernard Haisch
  • God
  • Experience
  • Purpose

• Before my people bite the dust, the whole world should bite the dust, and then my people. But only then!

  

  Adolf Eichmann
  • People
  • Dust
  • Bite

• A really failing society has a lot of rules or laws.

  

  Bill Mollison
  • Society
  • Rules
  • Failing

• No language can express the power, and beauty, and heroism, and majesty of a mother's love. It shrinks not where man cowers, and grows stronger where man faints, and over wastes of worldly fortunes sends the radiance of its quenchless fidelity like a star.

  

  Edwin Hubbell Chapin
  • Love
  • Star
  • Language

• In order for me to write, I have to experience life. I write the songs based on real life, and I perform them from a very real place.

  

  Estelle
  • Experience
  • Write
  • Songs

• Over a period of 11 months, I was constantly afraid that Youth Care would lock me up. It was all a frightening and traumatic experience. So often, these terrible memories come to me. I can't ignore them.

  

  Laura Dekker
  • Up
  • Experience
  • Period

• But this country is a great country and will always rebound.

  

  Jack Scalia
  • Great
  • Country
  • Always

• The challenge for me was not just the prosthetic work and how to move like an older man would move, but more so how to have 50 years of experience in the workplace and talk to a young Robert F. Kennedy as if he was some political upstart that didn't know what the hell he was talking about. That was the big challenge [in the J. Edgar Hoover mоvie].

  

  Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Work
  • Experience
  • Political

• Yeah, I have animosity, a chip on my shoulder. But I love, too.

  

  Yelawolf
  • Love
  • I Love
  • Shoulder

• Michael patted him on the shoulder. “I like this plan,” he said. “You and Eve, picking up cake and flowers, and you can’t even say a word. Should be tons of fun.” Shane almost choked, and gave Michael a sideways glare. Michael sent him a hundred-watt smile in return—no fangs, which was probably for the best.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Up
  • Fun
  • Smile

• I can't swim at the level I used to. I had to retire because of an injury to my shoulder.

  

  Scott Speedman
  • Injury
  • Swim
  • Retire

• I really had a chip on my shoulder, ... and it still comes out every now and then.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Shoulder
  • Chip