John Wells Quotes

One of the great things and one of the horrible things about the American character is this extraordinary optimism and arrogance that everything will continue to be great and keep looking up.

John Wells

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How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect.

John C. Maxwell

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Our albums just tend to be collections of songs really, because we all write in the group, all four of us.

John Deacon

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There are more kids playing hockey, and the game has become more diverse from a cultural, ethnic and geographic point of view, but we still don't have a lot of congressmen.

Mike Quigley

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When I went to Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, what I really wanted to be was a radio announcer.

Mike Wallace

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Every year, virtually every governor balances the budget.

Mitt Romney

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I am not an 'instant' actor... to really do anything, I've got to try it five or six or a dozen times.

Judy Holliday

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Take Jonathan Franzen's work: it's just old wine in new bottles. They say he's the Tolstoy of the digital age, but there can only be a Tolstoy of the Tolstoyan age.

David Shields

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The drive toward Life is protective, thoughtful, vulnerable, and invested in immaculate love. It is this last that marks the difference between a wise heart muddy with real life experiences in the trenches and a dry heart that functions on rote concepts alone.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

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Sundance is weird. The movies are weird - you actually have to think about them when you watch them.

Britney Spears

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I've always approached the game, going back to when I got drafted in 2012 to Denver, like I was going to be the starter. That's how you have to prepare, whether you are first string, second string or third string, because you never know when something is going to happen to the guy in front of you.

Brock Osweiler

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In many ways I'm an experimental and new music composer that comes from a rural tradition rather than an urban one.

Sxip Shirey

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A British actor will savour every syllable of a Shakespearean line, while a French actor will drive to the end of a sentence or a speech with a propulsive rhythm: the thing you never say to a French actor is, 'Take your time.'

Peter Brook

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