"A deliberate plan is not always necessary for……" — Paul Johnson
"A deliberate plan is not always necessary for the highest art; it emerges."
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39 Quotes by Paul Johnson
Paul Johnson has 39 quotes on this site.
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As a child I found railroad stations exciting, mysterious, and even beautiful, as indeed they often were.
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Euphemism is a human device to conceal the horrors of reality.
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To many, Heathrow in August is a paradigm of Hell.
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The study of history is a powerful antidote to contemporary arrogance. It is humbling to discover how many of our…
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This book is dedicated to the people of America--strong, outspoken, intense in their convictions, sometimes wrong-headed but always generous and…
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Nothing appeals to intellectuals more than the feeling that they represent 'the people'. Nothing, as a rule, is further from…
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I very much wanted to live in Paris when I was in the army, and I was quite determined to.…
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Courage is the essential element in any great public man or woman.
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When people talk about political correctness, the only element of any value is good manners.
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Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics.
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Human beings are infinitely worth studying, especially the peculiarities that often go along with outstanding gifts.
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The most evil person I ever met was a toss-up between Pablo Picasso and the publisher-crook Robert Maxwell.
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More Always Necessary Quotes
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Drugs are not always necessary. Belief in recovery always is.
— Norman Cousins
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In order to experience and understand what it means to be a Christian, it is always necessary to recognize a…
— Johann Baptist Metz
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When a man once gets a start holding office, it is nearly always necessary to finally choke him off.
— E. W. Howe
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To arrive at abstraction, it is always necessary to begin with a concrete reality.
— Pablo Picasso
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There are ideas in our hearts, there are wishes, there are aspirations, there are groanings, there are sighings that the…
— David Lloyd-Jones
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It's always necessary to know when a stage of one's life has ended. If you stubbornly cling to it after…
— Paulo Coelho
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Having strength, having a strong military, is the ally of peace. Exercising that strength through military action is not always…
— Mitt Romney
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It's always necessary to seek for perfection. Obviously, for us, this word no longer has the same meaning. To me,…
— Pablo Picasso
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We slept in the same bed. There was never a right time to say it. It was always unnecessary. The…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Its not always necessary to be strong, but to feel strong.
— Jon Krakauer
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If you don't know, it's not always necessary to admit it.
— Malcolm Forbes
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The inward persuasion that we are free to do, or not to do a thing, is but a mere illusion.…
— Baron d'Holbach
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