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Johnny Flynn Quotes

Weirdly, my dad didn't want me to become an actor, he was always quite resistant to it. He told me as much many times. That just made it more attractive to me.

Johnny Flynn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: south african
Birth: March 14, 1983

Topics

Me Want Actor Become More Always

The thing that interests me most about family history is the gap between the things we think we know about our families and the realities.

Jeremy Hardy

Family History Me Think Know Things

I was writing my first book when I was in college. I was a teenager.

Jenny Han

College Writing Book First Teenager

I wear black because I'm comfortable in it. But then in the summertime when it's hot I'm comfortable in light blue.

Johnny Cash

Light Blue Black Comfortable Hot

There's no excuse, it's just an opportunity that presented in a limited way and that happened and as soon as the press rang me I didn't deny it I just said 'that's it' and I had to go home and explain it.

John Prescott

Home Opportunity Me Go Said Way

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Ignorance Ignorant Malady

Weapons systems the U.S. sold to the Shah of Iran wound up in the hands of Islamic militants who seized power there in 1979; a comparable scenario in Saudi Arabia is hardly impossible.

Stephen Kinzer

Power Impossible Hands Up Who Saudi

In the morning, Capra would arrive with twenty-or-so pages in which he'd written down all of his ideas. Most were terrible, then all of a sudden there would be one which was astounding.

Sidney Buchman

Morning Ideas Down Terrible Would

I had a great time working on 'Saturday Night Live.' It was one of the important times in my life.

Tracy Morgan

Life Live Great Time Night My Life

Raymond Chandler managed to write about L.A. his whole career. Should I keep going writing about New York? Is that what I should be doing? Songwriting doesn't work that way.

Lou Reed

Work Keep Going New York Writing New

'Stay' is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

Louisa May Alcott

Friend Vocabulary Charming Stay Word

I know when it's time to joke and when it's time to be serious. As far as football goes, I'm serious.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Time Football Serious Know Joke Far

This has been on the schedule for a long time. You don't get President Clinton on a 24-hour notice.

Jon Corzine

Time Long You Long Time Schedule