John Quotes
1789 quotes by 1318 authors
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It's as great a part of the human adventure to invent things as to understand them. John Randall wasn't a great scientist, but he was…
— Freeman Dyson
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Sarah Palin lacked the preparation or temperament to be one heartbeat away from the presidency, but what she possessed in abundance was the ability to…
— Roger Ebert
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The buried code of many American films has become: If I kill you, I have won and you have lost. The instinctive ethical code of…
— Roger Ebert
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A strong economy depends on a strong middle class, but George Bush has put the middle class in a hole, and John McCain has a…
— Rahm Emanuel
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My inspirations include the Beatles - love, love, love them - Elton John, Carole King, and Stevie Wonder.
— Gloria Estefan
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I wrote poetry, which got me into lyrics. Stevie Wonder, Carole King, Elton John pulled me into pop. I started singing with a band -…
— Gloria Estefan
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All really great artists, Jackson Pollack, John Cage, Beckett or Joyce - you are never indifferent to them.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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If you want to study writing, read Dickens. That's how to study writing, or Faulkner, or D.H. Lawrence, or John Keats. They can teach you…
— Shelby Foote
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I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think a lot of…
— Harold Ford, Jr.
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I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he played blues his whole life. I'm a rock guy and…
— Sammy Hagar
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As far as I'm concerned, there won't be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead.
— George Harrison
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I always loved LeAnn Rimes and especially Clint Black for his soulfulness. As I've gotten older, my influences have broadened - John Mayer, Michael Buble,…
— Hunter Hayes
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The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere.
— Jim Hightower
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In both word and deed, one of the greatest idlers of all time was John Lennon. In his songs we see repeated defences of simply…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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I remember reading 'The Grapes of Wrath' in high school in 1983. My family had immigrated to the U.S. three years before, and I had…
— Khaled Hosseini
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I loved cowboy films and TV series, and I learned bits of English from them. My favorite was 'Laramie', with Robert Fuller and John Smith.…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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I once sang 'Summer Nights,' from 'Grease,' at a bar in Melbourne with John Travolta, who's a good friend of mine. He looked cool singing…
— Hugh Jackman
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I represent the Democratic party... I've never been nor do I ever plan to be a John McCain supporter. I support Barack Obama.
— Young Jeezy
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When I was a kid, politicians wanted to avoid talking about religion if they could. John F. Kennedy couldn't duck the issue, being Catholic and…
— Penn Jillette
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John F. Kennedy was the victim of the hate that was a part of our country. It is a disease that occupies the minds of…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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