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John Howe Quotes

Drawing must seek interest, not admiration. Because admiration wears quickly.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: August 21, 1957

Topics

Drawing Seek Admiration Interest

My mother and my father always had me in ballet and dance, and I sang in a girl's group.

Father Mother Girl Dance Me Group

If I ever score against Spurs, I won't celebrate. Even if it's the best goal in the world, I'll keep it subdued. It's a respect thing. The fans were brilliant towards me; I'll be playing against my friends and I can't forget that.

Respect Best Me World Celebrate

I'm lucky enough to be able to make films and so I don't need a psychiatrist. I can sort out my fears and all those things with my work. That's an enormous privilege. That's the privilege of all artists, to be able to sort out their unhappiness and their neuroses in order to create something.

Work Enough I Can Create Lucky Need

I just have a relationship with my imagination. It's like my friend, almost.

Friend Relationship Imagination Just

When you're a dancer, you start with the basics. You don't all of a sudden do a grand jete and pirouette. You start with first position, second, third.

Start You Basics First Position

I was never encouraged to do it and I played the accordion, which I hated. I wish I had taken piano because I definitely would have written more songs of my own, but I didn't.

Wish My Own More Never I Wish Own

I was rapping as a hobby. It was something I did for my friends and just played around on ideas and stuff like that.

Ideas Friends Hobby Something Stuff

I really don't know what makes a comedian. I think it's a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.

Family Funny Think Environment You

You get very comfortable doing the open mic circuit, turning up to the same places and playing to 20 people. In that situation, it won't matter if you aren't great on that night because no one will really remember who you are. Then suddenly you are doing rooms to 400 people and you have to up your game.

Great People Night Game Doing You

Freedom means the freedom to be stupid, and that's what I want.

Freedom Stupid Want Means

To be just straight up honest, Conor McGregor is a guy that fought at 145 - ever in his life. I haven't weighed 145 since my sophomore year of high school.

Life School High School Year High

It's one of the most liberating things I experience in writing - letting yourself get rid of a gesture or character or plot point that always nagged, even if you couldn't admit to yourself that it did.

Character Experience Yourself Writing

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