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John Tesh Quotes

My house was really like 'It's a Wonderful Life.' I sang in the choir and was very involved in the church.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 9, 1952

Topics

Life Church House Choir Wonderful

Working at Pixar you learn the really honest, hard way of making a great movie, which is to surround yourself with people who are much smarter than you, much more talented than you, and incite constructive criticism; you'll get a much better movie out of it.

Great Yourself Surround Yourself You

As a young concert-going person, I was never enamoured with celebrities who would walk out to feature in certain songs and then walk off.

Walk Person Young Never Out Off

Bands are actively seeking more film involvement - because the days of recording albums and MTV and even touring, to some extent, are gone.

More Involvement Days Gone Film

Generally, we admire the thing we are not.

Admire Thing Generally

As a nation, we English tend to be self-deprecating, looking down on ourselves. We're insular but also flexible, whereas in Germany, it's a case of besser wissen - we know better. That's very Deutsch. People are never frightened to tell you what you're doing wrong, in a way that would never happen in England.

People Looking Better Doing You Way

Civil rights was not an impossible dream. Thousands of brave African Americans stepped forward to make it happen.

Martin O'Malley

Brave Make It Happen Impossible Dream

I think I'm pretty smart. I think I'm pretty clever. But there's a lot that you hone in on when you finish your education.

Education Smart Think You Clever

I listen more to music when I'm on my computer. I'm into the latest YouTube thing. I'm a nanosecond kind of listener, but if I'm driving I would be listening to a Merle Haggard box set. It's a weird experience listening to 'Working Man Blues' by Merle Haggard and cruising around in a Porsche.

Music Experience Man Listening Weird

I was spoiled and I was arrogant. I was very demanding, had an overblown image of who I was and got a reputation for being difficult. And rightfully so.

Reputation Difficult Image Spoiled

For me, the terror of the zombie is that at any moment, your friend, your family, you neighbor, your teacher, the guy at the bodega down the street, can be revealed as the monster they've always been.

Colson Whitehead

Family Friend Teacher Moment Me You

I do not bow. I do not obey. I do not 'worship.'

Worship Obey Bow

I work hard. But I play hard, too.

Work Work Hard Play Hard Too

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