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John Francis Quotes

I began observing, making paintings of my surroundings, taking a vow of silence, listening, composing music, writing, and making time for formal education. Then I started telling stories.

John Francis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1946

Topics

Education Music Time Silence Writing

I'm a good putter. Like good shooters, just keep shooting. I'm just going to keep putting, and they're going to start going in.

Jimmy Walker

Good Start Shooting Keep Going Just

When I hit around 65, 66, I started to feel tremendous worth and incredible personal esteem. I was becoming very cognisant of my contribution to the American spirit of helping your fellow man and all of the good stuff.

Jerry Lewis

Good Man American Feel Worth Spirit

I don't think it's too hippie to want to clean up the planet so you don't wind up dying of some kind of cancer when you're 45 years old. It enrages me that these big cancer-research organizations can't be bothered to man the front lines of environmental protest.

Jello Biafra

Man Me Environmental Wind Think You

That's the beautiful thing about baseball. You can be any size and be successful.

Andrew Benintendi

Beautiful Baseball You Size About

My parents were admirers of President Roosevelt and the New Deal. Their parents and most of our relatives and neighbors were Republicans, so they were self-conscious in their liberalism and took it as emblematic of their ability to think for themselves.

Robert Lucas, Jr.

Parents Think New Neighbors Ability

Every woman is different when they go through menopause, and... I didn't know emotionally how I would feel.

Angelina Jolie

Woman Feel Go Know Through Would

Nothing is ever done beautifully which is done in rivalship: or nobly, which is done in pride.

John Ruskin

Pride Done Nothing Which Ever Nobly

I have not been diagnosed with epilepsy. I did have an MRI of the brain, and they found no abnormalities in my brain. Now, there are people with epilepsy who have completely normal MRI's, too. I just think also, you know, epileptic seizures can be triggered by emotional stress, by all kinds of things, lights.

Siri Hustvedt

Stress People Brain Think You Know

I think we have a good foundation which Mr. Lee Kuan Yew laid down, but you have to move forward. Now the question is what can Mr. Lee Hsien Loong and his team, and all our younger ministers can do now to build on the foundation which Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has built.

Tony Tan

Good Team Forward Foundation Think

My idea of management is that what your job is as the boss is to find really good people and empower them and leave them alone.

Ruth Reichl

Good Alone Job Boss People Find

I think because I've been working in front of audiences for so many years, I'm able to take in the input, good or bad, and just say, 'This is the part I agree with that you're saying, and these are the parts I don't agree with.'

Mike Birbiglia

Good Saying Think You Bad Say

'BloodRayne' was an abomination... It's a horrifying and preposterous movie.

Michael Madsen

Movie Horrifying