Lynn Johnston Quotes

It's taken me a long time to become the person I am, for all the ugliness to fall away. The rotten flesh is gone, and the seed is there. I can touch that now.

Lynn Johnston

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TimeI AmMeSeedLongFall

My mother was very wary at first. And now she's come around 180 degrees. She's, like, one of my biggest fans now. Like, she'll come over to my house, and she'll be like, 'OK, listen. I need two T-shirts from the comedy show, and give me three DVDs. The neighbors are asking for them.'

Maz Jobrani

MotherMeComedyHouseNowThree

These 24-hour gyms are a blessing and super convenient. For actors doing daily TV shows, we have to stay in shape.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

DailyBlessingDoingShapeStayTV

But really, anytime, I play on a practice pad as much as I can.

Travis Barker

PracticeI CanPlayMuchPadReally

I went to live on a kibbutz, and I'd idealized the world of collective, agrarian work, where everyone was equal, everyone contributed, that all this awful European intellectual stuff just fell away.

Tony Judt

WorkLiveWorldIntellectualEqual

My mom was funny and nutty. I suppose she had to be to survive raising 10 kids. To cope and keep a cap on things, she kept us buoyant and harmonious. She wouldn't let us express anger, which later on landed me in therapy but also made it easier for me to play laid-back, measured roles.

Tony Shalhoub

FunnyAngerMeMomSurvivePlay

I remember my dad asking me one time, and it's something that has always stuck with me: 'Why not you, Russ?' You know, why not me? Why not me in the Super Bowl?

Russell Wilson

TimeMeRememberYouKnowWhy

I think the big force is going to be consumer buying power.

Roy Romer

PowerThinkForceBigBuyingGoing

I was just raised in humble beginnings: three brothers together and a single mother who raised us the best she could.

Josh Gordon

MotherHumbleBestTogetherThree

I'm certainly not thrilled with everything the Eagles did, but there are some things I'm quite proud of.

Don Henley

ProudEaglesEverythingThingsSome

Being a prime minister is a very demanding job. And as long as I have the strength, I will continue to do this and be of benefit to my country.

Dmitry Medvedev

StrengthJobLongCountryWill

The blues is something separate from what I do. They connect at certain spots, but blues is different. I wouldn't put it in with what my career has been. That would be a whole separate wing.

Bob Mould

CareerBluesConnectSomethingBeen

If it's compelling and engaging enough, customers will consider paying for it. If we don't deliver something that has value, we won't expect value in return.

Bobby Kotick

ValueEnoughWillExpectReturn

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