Tony Iommi Quotes
I hated school. After 15, you went off to college if you were good enough. It didn't appeal to me so I left school. I did what everybody did - get a job.
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There's nothing more interesting than the landscape of the human face.
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I think the next set of media companies are going to be created on the web and that YouTube is going to be a big part of that.
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Japanese people are not known for expressing their feelings through singing and dancing, but I like to sing a lot. I don't just sing to myself in the shower. I sing everywhere.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental resources our veterans were promised and so dearly need. We owe our heroes no less.
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When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.
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We are like petri dishes, where we can innovate, but we want to do it carefully and thoughtfully.
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I make a lot of money, but I don't want to talk about that.
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Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
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I don't have to go to the weight room. I don't have to go work out if I don't want to.
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If I wasn't in fashion, I would have been a psychiatrist.
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If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set?
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I love meeting interesting people and doing things with them.
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The lions taught me photography. They taught me patience and the sense of beauty, a beauty that penetrates you.
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A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
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I'm not really a fan of people who think they're better than others. There's no reason to act that way. I couldn't even stand to yell at someone if they bumped right into me.
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America believes what's good for us is good for the world. It's very difficult to understand that that's not necessarily true.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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Ideally, we should like to define a good book as one which 'permits, invites, or compels' good reading
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Americans have been hurting, but when we demanded solutions, too often Washington responded with the same stale mindset that led to failed policies like Obamacare. It's a mindset that gave us political talking points, not serious solutions.
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Riven and torn with cannon-shot, the trunks of the trees protruded bunches of splinters like hands, the fingers above the wound interlacing with those below.
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I hated school. After 15, you went off to college if you were good enough. It didn't appeal to me so I left school. I did what everybody did - get a job.
