Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. (John Denver) Quotes
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I am disgusted by the anti-Semitism of many Italians, of many Europeans.
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I am as passionate about the England team as anyone.
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New York is a fantastic city.
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I love poker!
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The first thousand days of a baby's life are likely to determine the rest of her life - whether she grows up to be healthy or not, both physically and emotionally.
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I may look like a laid-back Hawaiian, but I'm 240 pounds, and when I'm walking around that kitchen, you don't want to get in my way.
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Something similar is still true of the courses followed by manifold intuitions which together make up the unity of one continuous consciousness of one and the same object.
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It's a little hard not to be an elitist when you're making millions of dollars a year.
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People tend to like an athlete's performance, but if you don't get a feeling for the individual, you're not very emotive about them.
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Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.
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My good ideas are shy. But if they see that I treat the stupid ideas with respect, they come forward.
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Imagine a libertarian president challenging Congress for meaningful immigration reform.
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A true athlete is someone who doesn't just stop training when they stop competing. It's a way of life, and they keep in shape just to keep up that standard.
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Women are like elephants. I like to look at 'em, but I wouldn't want to own one.
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All the time I'm changing as an artist and as a person.
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When I was a kid it was big news when someone flew around the world in a little aeroplane, but nobody cared when I did it. Then, to rub salt into my wounds, the customs people ripped my aeroplane to pieces, looking for stuff.
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Hey guys, there isn't gonna be a Plan B. You called me in to bring the thunder and that's what I'm gonna do.
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What is art really? The outcome of dissatisfaction with life, the point of impact for the creative force, the continual movement of life.. ..in my art I attempt to explain life and its meaning to myself.
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There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
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I had an emerald ring that my mother gave me four or five years before she died. She wore it always, I wore it always, and I have given it to my daughter, and she wears it always. This ring belonged originally to my great, great grandfather. It's well over 150 years old.
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But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
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The law is a great thing,--because men are poor and weak, and bad. And it is great, because where it exists in its strength, no tyrant can be above it. But between you and me there should be no mention of law as the guide of conduct. Speak to me of honour, and of duty, and of nobility; and tell me what they require of you.
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My job is art curator, not artist. All I have ever wanted to do is immerse myself in art, to enjoy it, to learn about it, to write about it, to talk to others about it.
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I know I'm incapable of orchestrating an entire film.