Jennifer Johnston Quotes

Writing about carrying the past on your back is a manifestation of my Irishness, because we go on and on and will for another two or three generations.

Jennifer Johnston

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: January 12, 1930

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The ultimate connection is when you are connected to the creator of the universe.

Joel Osteen

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As a child that is born into the world requires nourishment, so also the Christ that is born within is a babe and requires to be nourished to the full stature of manhood.

Max Heindel

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The most fun I've had on 'Burn Notice,' I think it would have to be working with China Chow and Lucy Lawless.

Jeffrey Donovan

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But The Same Sea is set precisely in this Israel, which never makes it to the news headlines anywhere. It is a novel about everyday people far removed from fundamentalism, fanaticism nationalism, or militancy of any sort.

Amos Oz

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I am hugely grateful to Mourinho. He is the coach who gave me my opportunity with Real Madrid, and I wish him lots of luck.

Alvaro Morata

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I think I started realizing I was losing my hair when I was in Illinois. And it was traumatic. It was not something I had figured on in my life.

Stephen Tobolowsky

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The great thing about arriving at this age is that I don't even care about my career anymore.

Ron Perlman

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I have an institutional fear of big government. I have an institutional opposition to bureaucracy.

Rush Limbaugh

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For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive.

Miuccia Prada

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I used to be a good party boy. I'm old. I'm an old man. You pay the consequences. I'm just fine with a couple of drinks, no more than that.

Javier Bardem

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The main influence on voters should be a series of robust debates among the candidates. It's a free country, so this is a tough problem to solve, but I'd love to see an election season with zero political ads, and all voters had to decide based on watching four national debates over the two months leading to election day.

Douglas Brunt

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With real estate, it's location, location, location. In public speaking, it's acoustics, acoustics, acoustics.

Christopher Buckley

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