John Gourley Quotes

I bought a book with guitar tabs and forced myself to learn. I would go to school and then come home and sit in my room for hours figuring out the songs.

John Gourley

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HomeMyselfSchoolBookGuitarGo

With music, there's a conversation happening. You're hearing what's going on right now, with people's emotional states, in a communal way, and listening to that is really - it's both informative and so generous. It's like emotional news.

Jim Drain

MusicPeopleListeningYouNewsWay

If I went back to my 20-year-old self, what I would tell my 20-year-old self is, 'You don't know anything.' Because everyone, when they're young, they think they know what's going on in the world, and you don't.

Jocko Willink

WorldThinkSelfYouBackYoung

I've been studying the cultures of Asia for many years, and I'm very attracted to the culture of Japan, in particular to the impact Zen has had on the Japanese mind and spirit.

John McLaughlin

CultureMindImpactSpiritStudying

While in Israel, Mitt Romney said something every sane person knows to be true: There is great cultural and political meaning in the fact that Israel has prospered while the Palestinians have festered.

John Podhoretz

GreatPoliticalMeaningBe TrueTrue

I reckoned I could meet more girls being in a band than playing soccer.

Roger Taylor

SoccerMeetMoreBandPlayingBeing

I was very pleased with the way that the show ended creatively and personally. It just feels like we've completed the piece. And now to be able to step back a little bit and look at it from beginning to end, I feel good about the complete story that is 'Battlestar Galactica.'

Ronald D. Moore

GoodBeginningStepFeel GoodStory

I was rather hopeless at school, but the one subject I seemed to be good at was domestic science.

Mary Berry

GoodScienceSchoolHopelessRather

I'd like young girls to be able to listen to my music and take something positive away from it.

Jorja Smith

PositiveMusicYoungListenTake

In Tagalog, we call undocumented people 'TNT,' which means tago ng tago, which means 'hiding and hiding.' So that's literally what undocumented means in Tagalog. And that kind of tells you how Filipinos think of this issue, and really any culture, right?

Jose Antonio Vargas

CulturePeopleThinkYouKindRight

I always work only with friends, but it must be about them and myself. Because I film only very personal moments, nothing preplanned, staged or written, it has to be real and spontaneous. Some of them have become famous, some are not yet famous, some will never be famous. But they are all my friends.

Jonas Mekas

WorkMyselfFamousFriendsMoments

You just never give up. You do a task to the best of your abilities and beyond.

Debbie Reynolds

Never Give UpBestYouBeyondNever

If I could transform my stage life to the movies, I'd be Jack Nicholson.

Brian Dennehy

LifeMoviesStageTransformJack

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