Johnson Quotes

241 quotes by 197 authors

I consider myself lucky that Sheila Johnson, the cofounder of Black Entertainment Television, didn't choose to rest on her very impressive business laurels. Her luscious… — Gayle King
Boswell: But, Sir is it not somewhat singular that you should happen to have Cocker's Arithmetic about you on your journey? Dr. Johnson: Why, Sir… — James Boswell
The greatest artists, saints, philosophers, and, until quite recent times, scientists... have all assumed that the New Testament promise of eternal life is valid.... I'd… — Malcolm Muggeridge
Skullcrack City messes with your mind the way William Burroughs or a bellyful of hallucinogens will do. I'm a longtime fan of Johnson. A master… — Laird Barron
I was introduced to Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson. The young Congressman was very friendly. — Erich Leinsdorf
When I was to come to Washington the first time as Music Director of the Boston Symphony, Mrs. Johnson phoned us to find out if… — Erich Leinsdorf
I went down and played with Magic Johnson at his all-star game in Atlanta. I remember Magic stopped the game and said, 'We need you… — Jayson Williams
Rough Johnson, the great moralist. — Lord Byron
The Life of Johnson is assuredly a great, a very great work. Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets. Shakespeare is not… — Thomas B. Macaulay
Doctor Johnson said, that in sickness there were three things that were material; the physician, the disease, and the patient: and if any two of… — Francis Bacon
In point of fact all Americans are automatically turned down by China these days because of the escalation of Johnson's war in Vietnam, which several… — Anna Louise Strong
I'm not jumping on the Andy Johnson for England bandwagon - I'm driving it! — Iain Dowie
I usually get involved in the interviews about the animators and the filmmaking in general, because I had a chance.I got to know, not only… — Andreas Deja
Europeans have always thought of U.S. presidents as either naive, as they did with Jimmy Carter, or as cowboys, as they did with Lyndon Johnson,… — George Friedman
Back in the '40's, Lyndon Johnson could still steal a Senate election in South Texas with the help of the big patrons. — Calvin Jillson
There were times when I asked myself whether I was being principled or simply a coward.... I was wrapped in the cocoon of tennis early… — Arthur Ashe
I'm an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson, the English man of letters who said that patriotism was the last refuge of the scoundrel. — George Galloway
And now, I still really don't care that much but now I have music playing all the time at home, which is a first for… — Jennifer Garner
There's so much that I want to do. I feel like I'm the Magic Johnson of rap. You know, Magic was great on the basketball… — Snoop Dogg
Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well,… — William Hazlitt

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